Sean Tizzle
| Sean Tizzle | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Morihanfen Oluwaseun Oluwabamidele |
| Born | December 15, 1989 Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria |
| Origin | Ilaje, Ondo State, Nigeria |
| Genres | African popular music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, performer |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | Difference Entertainment |
| Associated acts | Rico White, Sound Sultan |
| Website | www |
Morihanfen Oluwaseun Oluwabamidele (born 15 December 1989), better known as Sean Tizzle, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. He was formally signed to Sound Sultan's record label Naija Ninjas.[1] He currently has a record deal with Difference Entertainment.[2] He started working with D'Tunes, a record producer known for producing Iyanya's critically acclaimed song "Kukere".[3]
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Early Life and music career
Early life
Sean Tizzle was born in 1989 into a family of five. He has three older siblings and one younger sibling. Although he was born in Lekki, Lagos, his family relocated to Ikorodu where he grew up. He is from a Christian home and attended the Command Secondary School, Ibadan, a boarding house. He later studied Theatre Arts at the University of Ibadan. He grew up in two major cities, (Lagos and Ibadan) in Nigeria. He started with a group called 3-Way Band. Initially he was a rap artiste but he changed after his discovering how good his voice was for singing and the inspiration. According to him he said he hustled his way out like every other upcoming artiste would before he got into the limelight. He once slept in a gate-man's house just to achieve some thing in his music career. He met his present boss D'Tunes in a studio in Ikorodu Lagos as a friend who is the owner of the Record Label he is currently signed to; Difference Entertainment in which brought him to stardom.[4]
Breakthrough single
Sean Tizzle's debut single "Sho Lee" was released on February 22, 2013.[5] The music video for "Sho Lee" was shot in lagos and directed by UNLIMITED L.A. under Difference Entertainment.[6]
Endorsements
- Signed a multi millionaire endorsement deal with Telecommunications company MTN in 2014.[7]
- Barcadi Breezer Ambassador in 2014.[8]
Educational Background
Sean Tizzle attended Community Grammar School, Majidun, Ikorodu, Lagos and also began a Diploma in Theater Arts at the University of Ibadan[9]
Notable performances
He is performed in several popular events and shows since his rise to stardom, performed in events like:
- Etisalat (2014) (Easy Cliq Campus Tour)[10]
- Ay Live (2013)[11]
- Nokia Lumia Party (2013)[12]
- Hennessy Artistry (2013)[13]
- Star Music Trek (2014)[14]
- First Bank
- UBA (All About You Debit MasterCard Launch)
- Sterling Bank (GetReadyFor Work) 2013[15]
- Coko Bar Music Festival (London) 2013[16]
- Nea Awards (New-York)
- African Social Awards Malaysia ASAM (Malaysia) 2013[17]
- Felabration 2013 [18]
- GT Bank (End Of The Year Party 2013)
- Access Bank (End Of The Year Party 2013)
- Headies Awards 2013
- Lagos Count Down 2013[19]
Discography
Singles
- Kilogbe[20]
- Kilogbe Remix ft. Olamide & Reminisce[21]
- Komole[22]
- Mama Eh[23]
- Boogie Down[24]
- Sho Lee[25]
- International Badman[26]
- Abeg (2015)[27][28][29][30]
- Kpata Kpata (2016) ( As featured artiste )[31]
Albums
- The Journey (2014)
Film and television
| Film | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
| 2014 | Dazzling Mirage | Supporting role | [32] | |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Awards ceremony | Award description(s) | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Headies | Next Rated | Won |
| Producer of the Year (D'Tunes) | Won | ||
| African Social Awards | International Act Of The Year | Won | |
| 2014 | Caribbean African American Nations Award | Best New Musician Of The Year | Won |
| Nigeria Media Award | Next Rated Artiste | Won | |
| Nigerian Music Video Award | Best New Music Video (Sho Lee) | Won |
See also
References
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External links
- Sean Tizzle on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- www
.seantizzleofficial .com
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | Next Rated Award 2013 |
Succeeded by Patoranking (2014) |
