Real Name:
Oluwatobi Wande Ojosipe
Music Genre:
R&B
Afropop
AfroHiphop
Record Label:
Black Diamond Ent
Date of birth:
18-10-1985
Age:
39
Nationality:
NIGERIA
Wande Coal
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Wande Coal (born 18 October 1985), born as Oluwatobi Wande Ojosipe in Lagos Island, Lagos state, Nigeria, to Chief Ibukun Olufunto and Mrs Omolara Oluwayemisi Ojosipe. The first of two children, Wande had his primary school education at Staff Nursery and Ijaniki Primary School, and his secondary education in Federal Government College ijanikin in Lagos State, and went on to University of Lagos (Unilag), Lagos State, where he studied Curriculum Studies.
Wande, a.k.a. Captain Mushin, like most great musicians started singing in the teenage choir at his church. He got his break in the Nigerian entertainment industry as a dancer. He continued improving on his vocals skills and got signed to Don Jazzy’s Mo’hits records in 2006. He featured on D'banj’s Rundown/Funk you up album on singles such as "Loke", "tonosibe" and "why me". Being signed to Mo’ Hits records he is also a member of the Mo’ Hits allstars and played a major role in the released CV (Curriculum Vitae) album. His first single of the CV album, "Ololufe", has been described as one of the greatest love songs ever written by a Nigerian.
Wande Coal has also recorded tracks with other Nigerian artists including ikechukwu, Naeto C, Dr SID, D’Prince, Wizkid and many more. In 2012 following a fallout between record label Executives Don Jazzy and D'banj, Wande Coal, Dr SID, D'Prince and Tiwa Savage signed on to Don Jazzy's new Record Label Mavin Records. Wande Coal left Mavin Records in 2013. In October 2013, he released a single called "Baby Face".
Wande Coal's big break came in 2007 with the track "Ololufe" which has been described as one of the greatest love songs ever written by a Nigerian.
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Discography
References
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wande_Coal
Singles
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2008
Title Album Bumper 2 Bumper Mushin 2 Mohits -
2008
Title Album Taboo Mushin 2 Mohits -
2012
Title Album See Mi Ri Solar Plexus -
2007
Title Album Ololufe Curriculum Vitae