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Oyinkanade

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32

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31

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1

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Bio

Oyinkasade, whose birth name is Oyinkasade Akande, is a prominent Nigerian artist, singer, composer and entertainment. The one time contestant of MTN Project Fame season 5 earned a name for himself with the release of his hit single "Adura" and its remix. He has released several singles, albums and EPs, and has collaborated with other renowned Nigerian Musicians. He has performed at major events in Nigeria including the All African Music Awards. Oyinkasade continues to share his music with the world.

Discography

Singles¹⁶

Pasta

Pasta2022 • SingleTracks: 1

Aye Ole

Aye Ole2022 • SingleTracks: 1

Konga

Konga2022 • SingleTracks: 1

I’m In Love

I’m In Love2022 • SingleTracks: 1

Blessings

Blessings2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Covid-19 Song Of Hope

Covid-19 Song Of Hope2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Mọ́remí

Mọ́remí2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Lukusa

Lukusa2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Anyhow

Anyhow2019 • SingleTracks: 1

Tacha

Tacha2019 • SingleTracks: 1

Kasa Vibe

Kasa Vibe2019 • SingleTracks: 1

Dahun

Dahun2019 • SingleTracks: 1

Ayò

Ayò2019 • SingleTracks: 1

Sweetim

Sweetim2018 • SingleTracks: 1

Oluwa

Oluwa2017 • SingleTracks: 1

Oyin - Honey

Oyin - Honey2015 • SingleTracks: 1

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