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Hitboykellz, born Kelechi Godswill Okaegbu-Wali on June 11, is a Nigerian independent artist renowned for his mastery of Afrobeats and Afropop, infused with shades of dancehall and R&B. he kicked off his music journey while still a student, honing his craft and later earning the 2019 Top Naija Music Award for Best Song/Best Recording. His collaborations with various artists have solidified his presence in the scene.
In 2020, Hitboykellz turned heads with his single "Confused," setting the stage for a notable 2021 collaboration with Buju on "Ebere." His EP Pure Sin, unveiled on April 1, 2022, spawned the breakout hit "Jegede," which drew acclaim from industry heavyweights like Olamide, DJ Enimoney, Larry Gaaga, Tunde Ednut, Mr Funny, Poco Lee, and Adeola Diiadem, among others. Riding that wave, he released "Lowkey" on September 2, 2022, accompanied by a Clarence Peters-directed video that amplified the buzz from Pure Sin. The momentum continued with a remix of "Jegede" featuring Ajebo Hustlers on December 13, 2023, which climbed into Nigeria’s Top 100 on Apple Music.
In 2020, Hitboykellz turned heads with his single "Confused," setting the stage for a notable 2021 collaboration with Buju on "Ebere." His EP Pure Sin, unveiled on April 1, 2022, spawned the breakout hit "Jegede," which drew acclaim from industry heavyweights like Olamide, DJ Enimoney, Larry Gaaga, Tunde Ednut, Mr Funny, Poco Lee, and Adeola Diiadem, among others. Riding that wave, he released "Lowkey" on September 2, 2022, accompanied by a Clarence Peters-directed video that amplified the buzz from Pure Sin. The momentum continued with a remix of "Jegede" featuring Ajebo Hustlers on December 13, 2023, which climbed into Nigeria’s Top 100 on Apple Music.
Genres
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48,625
Followers
51,787
Top Cities
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Lagos18,621 listeners -
Port Harcourt9,584 listeners
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Abuja7,822 listeners
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Ibadan2,436 listeners
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Benin City2,081 listeners
Most popular tracks
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844,464 | 2:42 | 2022-04-01 | |
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760,240 | 2:42 | 2022-04-01 | |
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512,345 | 2:35 | 2021-10-08 | |
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426,426 | 2:00 | 2024-11-15 | |
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168,685 | 2:40 | 2023-12-13 | |
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96,183 | 2:36 | 2022-04-01 | |
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92,859 | 3:02 | 2021-05-21 | |
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54,345 | 2:50 | 2021-02-26 | |
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51,821 | 2:46 | 2022-09-02 | |
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31,257 | 3:14 | 2022-04-01 |
