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Lojay

First Name:

Lekan

Last Name:

Osifeso Jnr.

Stage Name:

Lojay

Country:

Nigeria

Born:

1996

Primary Language:

English

Participations

46

Songwriter

42

Performer

1

Singer

14

Co-Performer

4

Producer

Bio

Lekan Osifeso Jnr. professionally known as Lojay, is a prominent Nigerian singer, songwriter and performing artists. Lojay is one of the most successful artists to emerge from the Nigerian music scene in recent years. He rose to fame in 2021 after his song "Monalisa" featuring Chris Brown and Sarz, peaked at number 8 on the Billboard in US Afrobeats songs Chart. This success was further cemented when "Monalisa" became the most played on Shazam. He continues to make waves in the Nigerian music industry.

Discography

Albums¹

Gangster Romantic

Gangster Romantic2023 • AlbumTracks: 7

EPs³

Loveless

Loveless2024 • EPTracks: 4

LV N ATTN

LV N ATTN2021 • EPTracks: 5

Midnight Vibes

Midnight Vibes2017 • EPTracks: 5

Singles¹¹

Arizona

Arizona2023 • SingleTracks: 1

MOTO

MOTO2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Canada

Canada2022 • SingleTracks: 1

LEADER!

LEADER!2022 • SingleTracks: 1

Monalisa - Franglish & DJ Babs Remix

Monalisa - Franglish & DJ Babs Remix2022 • SingleTracks: 1

Monalisa

Monalisa2022 • SingleTracks: 1

Tonogo

Tonogo2021 • SingleTracks: 1

Ogogoro

Ogogoro2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Over The Bar

Over The Bar2018 • SingleTracks: 1

Whine and Bubble

Whine and Bubble2017 • SingleTracks: 1

Kuli Kuli

Kuli Kuli2016 • SingleTracks: 1

Label

Record Label associated with Lojay - past and current.

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