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词条 Da Emperor
释义

  1. Music career

  2. Awards and nominations

  3. Discography

  4. Videography

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Da Emperor
| background = solo_singer
| image = DaEmperor2015.jpg
| alt = Young man in a fedora hat beside a g wagon
| caption = Da Emperor standing beside his G wagon
| birth_name = Mobolaji Fasasi
| birth_date =
| birth_place = Alagbado, Lagos, Nigeria
| origin =
| genre =
| occupation = Rapper, songwriter, actor
| years_active = 2008–present
| label =
| associated_acts = {{flatlist|
  • Gabriel Afolayan
  • Oritse Femi}}

| website = {{URL|http://daemperor.com}}
}}Fasasi Mobolaji Gaius, known as Da Emperor, is a Nigerian indigenous rapper, actor and songwriter.[1][2] He has family roots in Ogun State, Nigeria.[3] He raps in his native language, Yoruba, and infuses Pidgin and English.[4] Da Emperor has recorded songs with artists such as Gabriel Afolayan and Oritse Femi.[5]

He released his second official single titled "Firewood", which features vocals from Oritse Femi.[6] This was followed by the singles "Shake it" and "I'm a Sinner".[7][8]

Music career

In 2013, he collaborated with Canadian-based Jamaican reggae artist Kisco. Da Emperor has recorded music with established and up-and-coming artists. He has shared the stage with Davido and Tiwa Savage.[9] In February 2013, he was featured on the song "Be Ma Boo" by Afro-Pop singer Slim Joe.[10] In 2013, he released the single "Para Mode" mixed by Indomix; its music video has surpassed 100,000 YouTube views and was released in 2014.[11]

On 2 February 2014, he released a song in support of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode's campaign.[12] It was succeeded by the single "Liar", a cover of Chris Brown's "Loyal" featuring Lil Wayne and Tyga.[13]

In May 2015, he teamed up with Oritse Femi to released the hit song "Firewood" mixed by indomix. On 12 February 2016, he released the widely accepted single "I'm a Sinner".[14] On 5 March 2016, Da Emperor was involved in an international collaboration with American artist Stylezz and English artist Shyboss[15]

Just few days after he jumped on Olamide's "who u epp" song, Da Emperor's version hit the number 4 spot on Spotify, of Nigerian rapper Olamide ever released songs.[16]

Awards and nominations

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The Polytechnic Ibadan "Honorary Award"
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|2015
|Da Emperor
|Distinguished Emerging Act of the Year
|{{won}}
|[17]{{end}}
Nigeria Achievers Awards
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|2016
|Da Emperor
|Next Rated Act (Music)
|{{nom}}
|[18]{{end}}
City People Entertainment Awards
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Ref.|Reference
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|2016
|Da Emperor
|Rookie of the Year
|{{nom}}
|[19]{{end}}
Emperor Nollywood Award "Recognition Award"
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|-
|2017
|Da Emperor
|Special Artist Recognition
|{{won}}
|[20]{{end}}
Olabisi Onabanjo University, National Association Of Architecture Students "Honorary Award"
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Ref.|Reference
|-
|2017
|Da Emperor
|Musician Of The Year
|{{won}}
|{{end}}

Discography

As lead artist
Year Title Album
2011 "Am ah Rapper" Non-album single
"Facebook Prediction" (featuring Don d King)
2012 "J'ara E" (featuring Diamond Dee)
2013"Para Mode"R.I.V
"Some Badt Guys"
2014"Street is Strict" (featuring Gabriel Afolayan)
"Ambode Campaign Song"Non-album single
"Liar"
2015"Firewood" (featuring Oritse Femi)R.I.V
2016"I'm a Sinner"
"Aganran" (featuring Small Doctor)
As featured artist
YearTitleAlbum
2011"Love Advice" (Don d King featuring Da Emperor)Non-album single
"Call Me Girl" (Ogun State All Stars featuring Dboy, Tnail, Tgirl, Don d King, and Da Emperor)Ogun State All Stars
2012"Front Page" (Holysam featuring Da Emperor)Non-album single
"Baby Baby" (Haybee featuring Da Emperor)
2013"Fling It Gimme" (Kisco featuring Da Emperor)
"Be Ma Boo" (Slimjoe featuring Da Emperor)
"Calabash Booty" (Jefak featuring Da Emperor)
2014"Alujo" (Ibromatic featuring Da Emperor)
2015"No Love" (Lyrontray featuring Da Emperor)
"Kogbagidi" (Ogbon featuring Da Emperor)
2016"Shake it" (Shyboss and Stylezz featuring Da Emperor)
"Who U Epp" (Olamide featuring Da Emperor)

Videography

YearTitleAlbumDirectorRef
2014"Para Mode"R.I.VPrince G Next[21]
2016"I'm a Sinner"Joe Rock[22]

See also

List of Nigerian musiciansList of Nigerian rappers

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://thenationonlineng.net/da-emperor-im-indigenous-rap/|title=DA EMPEROR: WHY I'M INTO INDIGENOUS RAP – The Nation Nigeria|website=The Nation Nigeria|access-date=2016-04-04}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://guardian.ng/features/da-emperor-spits-firewood/|title=Da Emperor Spits Firewood}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://pulse.ng/buzz/da-emperor-rapper-says-hes-king-over-rap-kings-id4850504.html|title=Da Emperor: Rapper says he's king over rap kings|author=Gbenga Bada|date=28 March 2016|publisher=}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.mynewswatchtimesng.com/sing-indigenous-rap-da-emperor/ |title=Why I sing indigenous rap – Da Emperor |website=Newswatch Times |language=en-US |access-date=2016-03-13 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160416175914/http://www.mynewswatchtimesng.com/sing-indigenous-rap-da-emperor/ |archivedate=2016-04-16 |df= }}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.channelstv.com/2015/05/09/da-emperor-drops-firewood-ft-oritshe-femi/|title=Da Emperor Drops Firewood Ft. Oritshe Femi|website=Channels Television|access-date=2016-03-13}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://nationalmirroronline.net/new/why-i-featured-oritsefemi-on-firewood-da-emperor/|title=Why I featured Oritsefemi on Firewood -Da Emperor|author=Oseyiza Oogbodo|date=5 September 2015|work=National Mirror}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://citypeopleng.com/tag/i-am-a-sinner/|title=I Am A Sinner Archives|website=CityPeople Magazine Nigeria|access-date=2016-03-20}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.channelstv.com/2016/02/15/da-emperor-drops-new-video-im-a-sinner/|title=Da Emperor Drops New Video, I'm A Sinner|website=Channels Television|access-date=2016-03-13}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://great9jahits.com/da-emperor-performing-skyebanks-party-2014/|title=Da Emperor performing @ skyebank's party 2014 – Great9jahits|website=Great9jahits|language=en-US|access-date=2016-03-15}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.donaktv.com/dtv-music-slim-joe-be-my-boo-ft-da-emperor/|title=DTV Music: Slim Joe – Be My Boo ft Da Emperor – DonakTv|author=Donak Maxwell|work=DonakTv}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://m.modernghana.com/movie/28430/3/da-emperors-hit-single-video-para-mode-hits-over-100000-views-on-youtube-in-less-than-a-week-of-release.html|title=Da Emperor's Hit Single Video Para Mode Hits Over 100000 Views on YouTube in Less Than a Week of Release|website=Modern Ghana|language=en-GB|access-date=2016-03-13}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://topnaijamusic.com/da-emperor-ambode-akinwunmi/|title=MUSIC ALERT: DA EMPEROR (@Daemperor01) – Ambode Akinwunmi|work=TopNaijaMusic.com}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=https://entadaplace.com.ng/music-da-emperor-lair-chris-brown-loyal-cover/|title=Music: Da Emperor – Lair (Chris Brown Loyal Cover)|work=Entadaplace}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://nigezie.tv/10733-2/|title=Video : Da Emperor – I'm a Sinner – Nigezie|website=Nigezie|access-date=2016-03-13}}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://citypeopleng.com/da-emperor-set-to-release-new-collabo-with-african-american-and-european-touch-of-afro/|title=Da Emperor Set To Release New Collabo With African, American and European Touch Of Afro|website=CityPeople Magazine Nigeria|access-date=2016-03-13}}
16. ^{{cite web|url=http://pulse.ng/buzz/who-you-epp-rising-act-da-emperors-cover-version-of-olamides-hit-makes-spotify-id5113987.html|title='Who You Epp': Rising act, Da Emperor's cover version of Olamide's hit makes Spotify|last=Bada|first=Gbenga|access-date=2016-06-26}}
17. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.mynewswatchtimesng.com/when-da-emperor-was-honoured/ |website=Daily News Watch |title=When Da Emperor was honoured |accessdate=25 July 2016 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160424181330/http://www.mynewswatchtimesng.com/when-da-emperor-was-honoured/ |archivedate=24 April 2016 |df= }}
18. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.legit9ja.com/2016/10/nigeria-achievers-awards-nominees.html/|website=Legit 9ja.com|title=See list Nigeria Achievers Award Nominees|accessdate=8 July 2017}}
19. ^{{cite web|url=http://thenet.ng/2016/07/wizkid-olamide-phyno-grab-nominations-at-2016-city-people-entertainment-awards/|website=The Net Ng|title=Wizkid, Olamide, Phyno grab nominations at Citypeople Entertainment Awards 2016|accessdate=25 July 2016}}
20. ^{{cite web|url=https://ghana.direct.news/news=838940/|website=Ghana Direct News|title=Iyabo Ojo Fespris, Femi Adebayo Salami, Da Emperor, Mustapha Sholagbade, Shebaby, Itele D Icon, Chinedu Ikedieze; All Win Big In Emperor Nollywood Awards 2017|accessdate=7 July 2017}}
21. ^{{cite web|url=http://daemperor.com/2015/04/download-paramode-by-da-emperor-official-video/|title=Download Paramode By Da Emperor Official Video|publisher=Da Emperor|access-date=2016-03-20}}
22. ^{{cite web|url=http://jaguda.com/2016/02/23/video-da-emperor-im-a-sinner-2/|title=VIDEO: Da Emperor – I'm A Sinner|publisher=Jaguda.com|last=Alash|first=Bob|access-date=2016-03-20}}

External links

  • {{official website|daemperor.com}}
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12 : 1993 births|Living people|Nigerian songwriters|Rappers from Lagos|Nigerian male rappers|Nigerian male singers|Yoruba musicians|21st-century Nigerian musicians|Nigerian male musicians|Yoruba-language singers|English-language singers from Nigeria|21st-century male musicians

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