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9Ice
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Participations

32
Co-Performer
422
Songwriter
416
Performer
1
Producer
Bio
Alexander Abolore Akande, professionally known as "9ice," is a singer, songwriter, and dancer from Oyo State, Nigeria. He is known for his unique delivery of proverbial Yoruba songs. He began his music career in the early 2000s and rose to fame in 2008 following the release of his hit single "Gongo Aso." The massive recognition he received from the song earned him a spot on the stage for the 90th birthday tribute to Nelson Mandela in the same year.
Discography
Albums19
Observatory
Observatory2024 • AlbumTracks: 10
Lord of Ajasa
Lord of Ajasa2023 • AlbumTracks: 9
Election Time
Election Time2023 • AlbumTracks: 9
Tip of the Iceberg - III
Tip of the Iceberg - III2023 • AlbumTracks: 10
Afro Juju
Afro Juju2022 • AlbumTracks: 9
Tip of the Iceberg II
Tip of the Iceberg II2022 • AlbumTracks: 8
G.O.A.T
G.O.A.T2021 • AlbumTracks: 14
Fear of God
Fear of God2020 • AlbumTracks: 9
Tip Of The Iceberg Episode 1
Tip Of The Iceberg Episode 12020 • AlbumTracks: 11
ID Cabasa
ID Cabasa2016 • AlbumTracks: 20
G.R.A
G.R.A2014 • AlbumTracks: 14
C.N.N - Cancelling Numerous Negativity
C.N.N - Cancelling Numerous Negativity2014 • AlbumTracks: 13
Bashorun Gaa
Bashorun Gaa2011 • AlbumTracks: 18
Versus - The Battle Line is Drawn
Versus - The Battle Line is Drawn2011 • AlbumTracks: 18
Tradition Reloaded
Tradition Reloaded2009 • AlbumTracks: 17
Tradition
Tradition2009 • AlbumTracks: 13
Gongo Aso
Gongo Aso2008 • AlbumTracks: 14
Certificate
Certificate2007 • AlbumTracks: 15
Certificate - Reloaded
Certificate - Reloaded2007 • AlbumTracks: 18
Compilations2
The Best of 9ice, Vol. 2
The Best of 9ice, Vol. 22017 • CompilationTracks: 24
The Best of 9ice, Vol. 1
The Best of 9ice, Vol. 12017 • CompilationTracks: 24
Singles43
A Step At A Time
A Step At A Time2024 • SingleTracks: 1
Catapult
Catapult2024 • SingleTracks: 1
VANACULAR
VANACULAR2024 • SingleTracks: 1
Si Pepe
Si Pepe2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Aye Labowo
Aye Labowo2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Igbadun
Igbadun2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Talk to Me
Talk to Me2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Poison
Poison2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Iwaju
Iwaju2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Aranbada
Aranbada2021 • SingleTracks: 1
My Helper
My Helper2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Esese Bere Ni
Esese Bere Ni2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Oja Majemi
Oja Majemi2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Seku Seye
Seku Seye2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Ayepo Gan
Ayepo Gan2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Gbas Gbos
Gbas Gbos2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Basiri Mi
Basiri Mi2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Ayo Ni
Ayo Ni2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Epana
Epana2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Arami
Arami2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Ike Kan
Ike Kan2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Mio Mind
Mio Mind2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Wahaladey
Wahaladey2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Mercy
Mercy2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Collect
Collect2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Ebami
Ebami2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Keys
Keys2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Love You Like Kilode
Love You Like Kilode2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Papanbari
Papanbari2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Allow
Allow2017 • SingleTracks: 1
TGIF
TGIF2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Ike Kan
Ike Kan2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Glass House
Glass House2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Living Things
Living Things2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Olorunsogo
Olorunsogo2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Economy
Economy2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Pariboto
Pariboto2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Aunty
Aunty2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Oro
Oro2016 • SingleTracks: 1
ATM
ATM2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Ogara
Ogara2015 • SingleTracks: 1
Lord's Prayer.
Lord's Prayer.2015 • SingleTracks: 1
Agbawabura
Agbawabura2015 • SingleTracks: 1
Label
Record Label associated with 9Ice - past and current.
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