Crown Uzama
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Nigerian musician, Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, has officially parted ways with his record label, Dapper Music. The singer, whose partnership with Dapper Music catapulted him into the spotlight in 2023, had been the subject of rumours about the split. Releasing an official statement on his Instagram page today, December 11, 2024, he wrote:…
7 Sep
As one of Nigeria’s chart-topping Afrobeats star and reputed for his energetic performances as well as his relatable lyrics, singer, rapper and songwriter, Crown Uzama, better known as Shallipopi, has assured fans of renewed excitement with more energy
9 Mar
Nigeria’s rappers, Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck and Crown Uzama known professionally as Shallipopi are set to embark on a joint Afrobeats tour of nine cities in the United States.
30 Dec 2023
Leading entertainment company, Adozi Empire Limited in collaboration with the Edo State Government Friday hosted fast-rising Edo-born musician, Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipoppi, to a sold-out homecoming concert, in Benin City. The event, held at the Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub, Airport Road, was attended by notable dignitaries including the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin…
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