djB.O.I is the stage name for Ogundipe Ayodeji Olamide, a Nigerian rapper, record producer and a qualified Computer Programmer. He studied Architecture and Computer Science at Covenant University, Otta, Ogun State, Nigeria. Where he met Lord Gbaabz, after a year of frienship, they hooked up to form a clique, NoMeeMeek Inc. Then signed artistes (Lil' Jay, Momentum, G Dog, Lemon, etc) and producers. After 2 years, he few to UK to study Information Technology at London College. While in the UK, B.O.I decided he wanted to be a full-time rapper and producer. He hooked up with his cousin Crusader Knight to do some tracks. He later opened his record label, FlipSide Records. Which will be responsible for his fortcoming album. He is an original member of the band Tha' Squard, which was started in 2002 with rappers G_Mac, Holla Mag and Y.S. By late 2002, he produced their first single, "My Hood", then produced "G_macarious" and then "Spit Ur Game". He has been based in East London, UK since 2006. B.O.I has been rapping and making beats since 7 years and only wrote one single As Tha' World Turns which has been rocking Universities in Nigeria.

His First performance was in 2001, Covenant University fashion show. Where he performed "Redefinition" produced Lord Gbaabz. He also performed alongside Gbaabz and Lil' J for "The Introduction". "All I Need" was second hit track he performed a duet wth "Cleo Thelma" produced by Dj Tex.

He was an active member of the FlipSide Records and FingerPrint Entertainment based in UK. He is currently working on his mixtape The Diary Of A Lyricist due to be released by May 2008. He has been crowned the Lyricist, Music Messiah, Rhyme Jehovah, King Poetic, Microphone Majesty, Lyricial Legacy, The New Don Legendery, First Born Superior. All he say is that "They Gave me 5 Mics but I threw 4 back".

He is currently working with Crusader on his new Mixtape album. Due to some things the album release was pushed up from March to May 2008. He had to feature some other artistes for his new album. Singles like "Oh Boi", "Da Same Nigga", "I Am..." has been released on his Myspace Page, and on Utorrent for download. He is also writing a book based on his life & autobiography. He named it similar to his album because it is his life, music, and everything he has been through in his life.

Discography

Singles

"Analyze This"

"Mesmerize"

"As Tha' World Turns"

"Oh BOI"

"The Prologue"

"I Am"

"The Diary Of A Lyricist"

"The Prayer"

"G.A.N.G.S.T.A."

Mixtapes

Analyze This (2000)

Back To Tha' Acts (2002)

My World (2003)

Analyze That (2005)

Albums

The Diary Of A Lyricist (2008)

External links

Official Website

Official Myspace

Official Facebook