Exactly 15 years ago, they released "Omo To Shan" (2011). Olamide has often said this song was the turning point that cemented his career.
Despite fans trying to pit "Street Pop" (Olamide) against "Afrobeats Royalty" (Wizkid), the two have a deep friendship. Olamide has even gone on record calling Wizkid the greatest artist after Fela Kuti. Exactly 15 years ago, they released "Omo To Shan" (2011)
The "Arewanmu" buzz likely comes from a massive that went viral. Exactly 15 years ago
In 2021, Wizkid revealed that back in 2010—before he had a place of his own—Wande Coal let him sleep in his room while they worked on early hits like "Holla at Your Boy" and "Tease Me". Exactly 15 years ago, they released "Omo To Shan" (2011)
While Wande was the mentor, Olamide and Wizkid grew up as the industry's twin engines.