DJ Enimoney

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DJ Enimoney
Birth nameEniola Olamilekan Adedeji
Born Lagos State, Nigeria
Origin Ogun State, Nigeria
Genres
Occupation Disc jockey
Years active2015–present
Labels YBNL Nation, Wobey Agency

Eniola Olamilekan Adedeji, known professionally as DJ Enimoney, [1] [2] is a Nigerian disc jockey. [3] Enimoney is the official disc jockey of YBNL Nation and younger brother of Nigerian rapper, Olamide. [4] [5] [6]

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Early life

DJ Enimoney was born in Lagos to Nigerian parents. He pursued a high school education at Lagos State Secondary School. He studied Computer science at Lagos City Polytechnic. [ citation needed ]

Career

DJ Enimoney started his professional disc jockey career after senior secondary school in 2015 at Bariga. He gained recognition in 2016 with his debut single "Oya dab" which featured Olamide. [7] [8]

At the 2018 edition of the City People Music Awards, held in Lagos, DJ Enimoney's single "Diet" which features Tiwa Savage & Slimcase won "Best Collaboration of the Year". [9] That same year, he was nominated at the Nigerian Entertainment Award for "Diet" in the "Best Single by DJ" category. [10]

Discography

Singles

Awards and nominations

YearCategoryAwardResult
2018City People Music AwardBest Collaboration of the Year (Diet)Won [19]
2018City People Music AwardPopular Song of the Year (Diet)Nominated
2018City People Music AwardDJ of the YearNominated
2018 Nigerian Entertainment Awards Best single by DJNominated [20]

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References

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