DJ Kaywise whose real name is Ayorinde Kehinde Okiki is an ward winning Nigerian disc jockey and music artiste born on August 4, 1992.
DJ Kaywise was born and raised in Lagos state were he developed his passion for music.
He is one of the hottest djs in the Nigerian music genre of hip hop.
He is not only talented, he is simply creative and a barrier breaker.
He has carved a niche for himself with several exciting mixtapes released.
Dj Kaywise has more than 3000 mix tapes to his name already. His mix tapes has cut across every part of Nigeria and Africa at large.
Career
DJ Kaywise came to limelight with his mix tape “Emergency” which enlist many popular Nigerian hit songs in the country.
Kaywise has performed alongside other top dj’s in the country which include the likes of DJ Jimmy Jatt, DJ Neptune, DJ Xclusive, DJ Spinall and so on.
He has also worked with UNILAG FM, Nigezie, MTV Base and Afro Music Pop.
His countless hit songs released couldn’t be overlooked. His single “Loyalist” with Iyanaya was a major hit in 2013, in 2014 he dropped a collaboration with Ice prince, Patoranking and Mugeez titled “Feel Alright”. Check out some of his songs below:
DJ Kaywise had launched the maiden edition of his annual concert, the JOOR CONCERT in January 2016. The concert is originally meant to celebarte youths in Lagos where he grew up.
He also launched Kaywise Academy, a school for wannabee’s Dj’s.
Awards & Nominations
DJ Kaywise has won numerous awards such as:
- DJ of the Year at City Peopel Entertainment Awards (2015)
- Promising DJ of the Year at Nigerian chivers Award (2015)
- Male Disc Jockey of the Year at Nigerian Entertainment Awards (2015)
- Best Nigerian DJ at All Youth Tush Award (AYTA) (2014)
DJ Kaywise also got nominated for Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Award for Best Nigerian DJ.
