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Hassan Kehinde Daniel, popularly known as Kent Edunjobi, is a Nigerian songwriter and music producer.[1][2]
Early life and career
[edit]Edunjobi studied computer science and statistics at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.[3]
He started his music career as a member of the Apex Choir of the Celestial Church of Christ, where he is now the music director. He started working for Kunle Afolayan Productions in 2016 and has been composing soundtracks for the production company since.[citation needed]
In 2023, he came into the limelight after composing the soundtrack for Aníkúlápó.[4] In the same year, he released Ebenezer with the Apex Choir. It had 1 million views on YouTube within its first month.[5]
Discography
[edit]| Year | Movie |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Aníkúlápó |
| 2021 | A Naija Christmas |
| 2021 | King of Boys: The Return of the King |
| 2020 | Citation |
| 2018 | Diamonds in the Sky |
| 2017 | The Bridge |
| 2017 | Swallow |
| 2017 | Roti |
| Year | Song | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | "Ebenezer" | [5] |
Awards
[edit]- Best Soundtrack at Africa Movie Academy Awards for Citation[6]
- Best Soundtrack at 2023 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards for Aníkúlápó[7][8]
References
[edit]- ↑ Ogunsunlade, Imisioluwa (2022-11-02). "Kent Edunjobi: The Folk Music Maestro Drawing Audience Into the World of Make-Believe With His Soundtracks". The NET. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ 36Extra.com (2024-04-12). "Stream And Download All Kent Edunjobi Song's". 36Extra.com. Archived from the original on 2024-04-18. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Kent Edunjobi : Sound Track Side of Movies Now Taken Seriously - THISDAYLIVE". This Day. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ Ajose, Kehinde (2022-10-15). "How I made soundtracks for 'Anikulapo' – Kent Edunjobi". The Punch. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- 1 2 https://thenationonlineng.net/ebenezer-made-me-fear-god-more-kent-edunjobi/
- ↑ Ajose, Kehinde (2023-06-18). "I didn't envisage the success of 'Ebenezeri' – Kent Edunjobi". The Punch. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ "Ọ̀rọ̀ inú orin "Ebenezeri" kó àwọn Mùsùlùmí àti gbogbo ìjọ ìgbàlódé wá sí Cele, ìdí rèé - Kent Edunjobi". BBC News Yorùbá (in Yoruba). 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ Alabi, Tope (2023-05-21). "AMVCA 2023: Full list of winners". The Punch. Retrieved 2023-08-09.