Morihanfen Oluwaseun Oluwabamidele (born 15 December 1989), known by his stage name as Sean Tizzle, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. He is currently signed to Wind Vane Music.
Sean Tizzle | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Morihanfen Oluwaseun Oluwabamidele |
| Born | December 15, 1989 Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria |
| Origin | Ilaje, Ondo State, Nigeria |
| Genres | Afrobeats, R&B, Reggae, Hiphop, Dancehall, Pop & African Music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, performer |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | Wind Vane Music |
| Website | duesthealbum |
Early life and career
editSean Tizzle was born into a Christian home in 1989, he is the fourth child in a family of five. Although he was born in Ikeja, he grew up in Ikorodu, and attended Community Grammar School, Majidun[1] as well as the Command Secondary School, Ibadan, he then went on to study theatre arts at the University of Ibadan. He began his music career as a rapper with the 3-Way band.[2]
Sean rose to stardom in 2013 after the release of his smash hit single Sho Lee and thereafter worked with Unlimited L.A to deliver the music video.[3][4][5]
In 2014, MTN Nigeria announced the signing of the music artiste on a 20 million naira endorsement deal.[6] [7] He also landed a Bacardi Breezer ambassadorship in August of the same year.[8]
Notable performances
editHe has performed in several popular events, including:
- Etisalat (2014) (Easy Cliq Campus Tour)[9]
- Ay Live (2013)[10]
- Nokia Lumia Party (2013)[11]
- Hennessy Artistry (2013)[12]
- Star Music Trek (2014)[13]
- First Bank
- UBA (All About You Debit MasterCard Launch)
- Sterling Bank (GetReadyFor Work) 2013[14]
- Coko Bar Music Festival (London) 2013[15]
- Nea Awards (New-York)
- African Social Awards Malaysia ASAM (Malaysia) 2013[16]
- Felabration 2013 [17]
- GT Bank (End Of The Year Party 2013)
- Access Bank plc (End Of The Year Party 2013)
- Headies Awards 2013
- Lagos Count Down 2013[18]
- Uk tour 2014 (6 cities)[19]
- Uk tour 2015 (7 cities)[20]
- Uk tour 2016 (10 cities)[21]
- Tim Westwood
- Loud Beach Party (2018)
- The Sean Tizzle Experience (2019)
Discography
editStudio albums
edit- The Journey (2014)
- DUES (Sean TIZZLE Album) 2023
EPs
edit- Moving Forward (2017)
Where You Been (2021)
Singles
edit- Kilogbe
- Kilogbe Remix ft. Olamide & Reminisce
- Komole(Produced by Aje Filmworks)[22]
- Mama Eh[23]
- Boogie Down[24]
- Sho Lee[25]
- International Badman[26]
- Abeg (2015)
- Kpata Kpata (2016) (As featured artiste)[27]
- Perfect Gentleman[28]
- Loke Loke (featured 9ice)[29]
- Igi Orombo (featured Tiwa Savage)[30]
- Abiamo[31]
- Eruku Sa’ Ye Po[32]
- Jalolo[33]
- Like To Party[34]
- Hit and Run (featuring Tory Lanez)[35]
- Thank You
- Telephone man
- Roll up
- Dide
- Alhaji Abass
- Latin Lover ft. Daxmpire
- Arawa ni
- Wasted (2018)
- Best For you (2018)
- Kpro Kpro (2018)
- Kpro Kpro remix ft Davido (2018)
- Belinda (2018)
- Pempe (2018)
- Lotto (2019)
- Contagious (2019) [36]
- Abena (2020)[37]
- Oreke (2020) [38]
- Sure for you (2020)
- Time & Season (2024) [39]
Film and television
edit| Film | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
| 2014 | Dazzling Mirage | Supporting role | [40] | |
| 2015 | Astray | Supporting role | [41] | |
Awards and nominations
edit| 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "Sean Tizzle schools attended". Septin911. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle back and 'Wasted'". tribuneonlineng.com. 6 October 2017. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle Biography". TMTN. 5 July 2014. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle – Sho Lee". Tooxclusive. 23 February 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
- ^ "VIDEO:Sean Tizzle – Sho Lee". Retrieved 17 April 2013.
- ^ Iyabo, Aina (May 3, 2014). "Sean Tizzle signs endorsement deal worth N20m with MTN". The Vanguard. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle Pockets N17Million Endorsement Deal". Bella Naija. 15 July 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
- ^ "Bacardi Breezer launches in Lagos with New Ambassadors Seyi Shay, Yemi Alade & Sean Tizzle". Bella Naija. 14 August 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
- ^ "Pictures Of Phyno, MC Galaxy, Terry G, other celebs in Etisalat Cliqfest UNILAG". Dynamix Magazine Blog. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
- ^ "Kcee Sean Tizzle Lure Abuja Girls To Ay Live On Father Day". Afroflix. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ "D'banj,Iyanya,Sean Tizzle,Orezi,Phyno at LIVE LUMIA PARTY". Wapmon. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- ^ "SEAN TIZZLE, OLAMIDE MISSING AT HENNESSY ARTISTRY FINALE". Hip Hop World Magazine. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
- ^ "2Face, Tiwa Savage, MI, Davido, Wizkid, Olamide, Sean Tizzle & More Pen Down for Star Music Trek 2014 at Sign On Event". Bella Naija. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- ^ "Sterling Bank Organises Get Ready for Work Concert". This Day Live. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- ^ "VIDEO: Flavour, Olamide, Sean Tizzle, Awilo | Cokobar Music Festival 2013". Notjustok. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle Wins International "International Act Of The Year" At The African Social Awards Malaysia". Onobello. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ^ "VIDEO: Wizkid, Skales, Sean Tizzle, Orezi & Femi Kuti Perform @ FELABRATION 2013". Tooxclusive. 18 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ "D'Banj, Tuface, Burna Boy, others thrill at Lagos Countdown 2013". City Voice. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle set to release album in the UK". City Voice. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle Live in New York". Sound City. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE: @IamSeanTizzle Shoots Official #JaLoLo Music Video While On Tour In The U.S." Rarolae. 19 January 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle – Komole". Tooxclusive. 31 October 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle – Mama Eh + International Badman". Tooxclusive. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle Boogie Down". 360 nobs. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle Sho Lee Down". 360 nobs. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle – International Badman". Tooxclusive. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
- ^ "New Music JDC - 'Kpata Kpata' ft Sean Tizzle". Pulse,ng. Joey Akan. 21 January 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
- ^ "VIDEO: Sean Tizzle – Perfect Gentleman". NotJustOk. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ^ "VIDEO: Sean Tizzle – Loke Loke ft. 9ice". TooXclisive. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
- ^ "VIDEO: Sean Tizzle – Igi Orombo ft. Tiwa Savage". TooXclusive. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle – Abiamo (prod. D'Tunes)". NotJustOk. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle – "Eruku Sa' Ye Po"". TooXclusive. 11 October 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle – "Jalolo" (Prod. Blaq Jerzee)". TooXclusive. 17 December 2015. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle – Like To Party (Prod. by Black Jersey)". TooXclusive. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ^ "[Video] Sean Tizzle Ft. Tory Lanez – Hit & Run (Snippet)". Naijaloaded. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ^ "New Music: Sean Tizzle — Contagious". BellaNaija. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle - Abena (With Lyrics)". Naijapals. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle releases new song 'Oreke'". PM News. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
- ^ "Sean Tizzle – Time & Season". WideJam. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Kunle Afolayan stars in Tunde Kelani's New Movie (Dazzling Mirage)". Gistus. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ^ "Watch Sean Tizzle , Iyabo Ojo, Odunlade Adekola, Muyiwa Ademola in trailer)". Gistus. 8 February 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2016.