Olu Maintain is a Nigerian pop supersatar and he has actively been treating teeming music fans to his infectious hooks and melodic timeless tunes for more than a decade.His distinct music consistently paints a vivid picture with his words and smoothly transports the listener into his world. An ultimate storyteller, who bulds his themes around good life, admiration of the beauty of women, Happiness and aspiration to be at the top at all times.

He switched tempo and took the industry by storm yet again in 2012 he took a risk with the release of the slow burner hit single "Nawti" the sucess of this monster record was not expected by his critics. On Relasing the video, it did over 300,000 views on youtube in less than 48 hours of its release.On his response to why he took this risk, he has this to say" In any field, your first primary objection is to stand out and not get lost in the crowd. I went out of my comfort zone to do something different, something I have not even done before, reggae beat. I know people will appreciate the uniqueness of it. With the views of the video, I want to thank people for appreciating my risk NAWTI was one of the most popular songs of 2012. The song won him several awards including Best Video of The Year at the Nigeria Entertainment Awards in New-York and Best Reggae/Dancehall Video of the year at Nigeria Music Video Awards. And now, Olu is sure ready for greater exploits in 2013 with the release of two songs in the beginning of 2013.

He reconfirmed his committment to dominate the Music industry and the heart of music lovers world wide with the January 2013 release of Hypnotize. A well-crafted melodious song with well arranged strings and horns that will mesmerize first listeners. The smooth vocal delivery of Olu and Olivia on the song makes it a classic collaboration and one of the songs that will rule the airwaves in 2013. Olu said it is high time he dropped something new. “It is public knowledge that NAWTI was well accepted and even till now, the song is still in high demand and i have my fans to thank for the success of Nawti"

Olu Maintain said he wants to continue to do what he does best which is "Make music that people can relate to, music that makes people dance, but most importantly music that makes a difference." He is currently touring while putting finishing touches to his album billed for release in 2013.

Olu's Break came in 1998 while with the 3 member group Maintain before the split in 2004, which lead to his successful solo career in 2005.

Did you Olu Maintain lead the hit group Maintain in from 1998 to early 2004?

Did you know Olu Maintain’s father was medical doctor with the Nigerian army?

Did you know Olu Maintain studied Accounting at The Polytechnic, Ibadan?

Did you know Olu Maintain was instrumental in D’banjs career in the mid 2000’s?

Did you know Olu Maintain is one of the artists responsible for crossing Nigerian music over to the UK and making it acceptable?