Singer Oxlade became a trending topic on Wednesday after a sex video circulated the internet.
The video captures a man alleged to be the singer having sex with a yet-to-be-identified woman.
Below are 10 things to know about the music artiste.
1 His real name is Ikuforji Olaitan Abdulrahman.
2 He was born on April 22, 1997.
3 He is also a songwriter.
4 After the passing of his mother at a tender age, he was raised by his father and grandmother.
5 He started pursuing music right from secondary school despite his father’s disapproval.
6 His father was a lecturer at Lagos State University (LASU).
7 He dropped out of LASU two years after enrollment into the History and International Relations department.
8 He became popular with the song ‘Away’, which appeared on Rolling Stone’s 50 best songs of 2020.
9 In 2018, he was approached by A&R executive Bizzle Osikoya.
10 After his meeting with Bizzle, he signed a management deal with The Plug, also signed a publishing, licensing and distribution deal with The Plug Entertainment.
11 On December 27, 2018, he performed at Davido’s City of David concert in Lagos.
12 He opened the show at Wizkid’s Star Boy Fest in London in 2019.
13 He was featured on the song ‘Overdue’ from Coming 2 America studio album Rhythms of Zamunda.
14 In August 2021, Oxlade performed ‘Slow Down’ by Skip Marley for The Grammy web series Reimagined At Home.
15 On February 8, 2022, he trended on social media following a leaked sex video.
