Dandizzy

Dandizzy
Birth nameDaniel Tuotamuno Darius
Born (1996-10-06) 6 October 1996 (age 28)
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
Genres
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
Years active2017–present

Daniel Tuotamuno Darius (born 6 October 1996), popularly known as Dandizzy, is a Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter.[1][2]

Early life and career

Dandizzy is a native of Opobo in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.[3] He started his music career in 2009 as a young rising artist, though he gained mainstream attention on 22 January 2017. He was signed to Cadilly Entertainment but left after two years. In August 2022, Regal Dry Gin made him an ambassador.[4][5]

Discography

As featured artist

  • Trust Issues (Mansa Coal feat Dandizzy)[10]
  • Want (Rage feat. Dandizzy)
  • Wida You Remix (Abobi Eddieroll feat. DanDizzy & Kayswitch)
  • Trips & Munchies (Chimy feat. Dandizzy & Dr Barz)
  • Wetin No Good (Idahams feat Eltee Skhillz, Dandizzy)
  • Armageddon (DJ Joenel feat. Dandizzy, Dr Barz & Ajebo Hustlers)[11]
  • For my Baby (Beekay feat. Angelika & DanDizzy)
  • Miracle (King Jamal feat. DanDizzy, Dr Barz & Chockie)
  • Logos Party (Logos Olori feat. DanDizzy)
  • PH Confidential (Kaystyle feat. DanDizzy)
  • Juggernaut (AKtheKING feat. DanDizzy)
  • For You (Legendary Suni feat. DanDizzy)
  • Loli (Da Chris feat. DanDizzy)
  • Soft Play (DJ Blizz feat. DanDizzy)
  • Burn (Angelika_belle feat. DanDizzy)
  • I Pray (Pro-Mix feat. DanDizzy & Meyar)

Awards

Year Event Prize Ref(s)
2018 Galaxy Music Award Best Rap single
Galaxy Music Award Artist of the Year
2019 Galaxy Music Award Artist of the Year [12]
Galaxy Music Award Song Of The Year

References

  1. ^ "Nigerian rapper Dandizzy rallies people to vote". Africanews. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Yhemo Lee Shares How He Helped Asake Meet Olamide and Secure a Record Deal -". The Herald . 25 June 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Dandizzy And The UGLY Gems From Port Harcourt". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 13 April 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  4. ^ Emmanuel, Stanley (August 2022). "Regal Gin unveils Dandizzy as brand ambassador". Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  5. ^ Rapheal (4 August 2022). "Firm signs on Dandizzy as brand ambassador". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  6. ^ Emmanuel, Stanley (29 September 2023). "New Music: DanDizzy feat. Falz — Sote". Bella Naija. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  7. ^ "DanDizzy taps Falz for new single 'Sote'". NotJustOk. 29 September 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  8. ^ "New Music: DanDizzy feat. Bad Boy Timz – Denge Pose". BellaNaija. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  9. ^ Adebiyi, Adeayo (12 October 2022). "Fast-rising rapper Dandizzy drops new hit single 'Bad Boy Szn'". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Mansa Cole out with brand new song ' Trust issues' featuring Dandizzy". www.vanguardngr.com.
  11. ^ Emmanuel, Stanley (20 December 2023). "[Music] DJ Joenel – Armageddon ft. Ajebo Hustlers, Dr Barz & Dan Dizzy". TooXclusive. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  12. ^ "2019 Winners - The GMAs". 26 March 2023. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2024.