Sodamola Oluseye Desmond popularly known as DJ Spinall or Top Boy is a Nigerian Disc Jockey, Record Producer, Songwriter, Label Executive, and Media personality. He was born on the 2nd of June 1984; he first gained prominence in 2004, while he was working as a radio DJ at Raypower 100.5 FM.
He later joined Industry Night where he promoted underground talents at the weekly platform. He was Wande Coal’s official DJ while he was with Mavin Records. DJ Spinall created a style edge to his outfit known as TheCAP, tracing his roots back to his culture.
The acronym TheCAP, which the fans tag as “TheCrazyAzzParty” has since been his brand signature and identity. DJ Spinall was born in Lagos and he is the third of five siblings. He attained his primary and secondary school education in Lagos State, and later moved to Ogun State, to study Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Olabisi Onabanjo University, where he got his BSc degree.
DJ Spinall’s first musical experience as a kid, was listening to some vinyl records being played by his parents and according to him “In the morning my dad would wake up, and open the drawers, and start playing some Fela Kuti, and King Sunny Adé records”. This shaped him and increased his passion for music after watching a DJ he hired to play in high school.
| Real name | Sodamola Oluseye Desmond |
| Nickname | DJ Spinall |
| Sources of income | Entertainment |
| Date of birth | 2 June 1984 |
| Country of Origin | Federal Republic of Nigeria |
| Net worth | ₦200 million |
In 2014, DJ Spinall launched TheCAPMusic, a record label/management company. In the following year, he signed top producers to the TheCAPMusic. He released his first hit single “GbaGbe E” in 2014 featuring Burna Boy. He has collaborated with other acts such as; 2Baba, Wizkid, Wande Coal, Davido, Mr. Eazi, Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade, Kizz Daniel, and many more.
Spinall’s debut album My Story (2015) with breakthrough singles “Oluwa”, “Gba Gbe E”, and “Money”. In the following year, on 10 October 2016, DJ Spinall released his second album titled TEN, The album features; Davido, Sauti Sol, Mr. Eazi among others, with lead singles “Package” featuring Davido & “Ohema” featuring Mr. Eazi. His third studio albums, Dreams were released on 8 October 2017 with singles “Opoju”, “Calm Down”, and “Gimme Luv”. On 26 October 2018, Spinall released his “4th” studio album Iyanu, The album features two lead singles including “Nowo” one of the biggest Nigerian songs of 2018 featuring Wizkid, which also peaked on MTV Base Official Naija Top 10 Countdown and “Baba” featuring Kizz Daniel, which made it to MTV Base Top 20 Hottest Naija tracks of 2018.
In 2015, Dj Spinall became the first African DJ to perform at the SXSW festival in Austin, Texas, with other supporting acts joining him on stage including; Davido, Sarkodie, R2Bees with host Eddie Kadi. He is also the first Nigerian DJ to tour 5 cities in United States, including New York, Miami, Houston, Austin, and Washington, D.C. In 2017, he was the official DJ for the BET Awards in Los Angeles, California. The award was aired across the globe, which also gained him worldwide recognition as a DJ pioneering Afrobeat to the world. On 21 April 2019, Spinall became the first Nigerian DJ to headline a show at XOYO in London and the first Nigerian DJ to perform at the Glastonbury Festival on 29 June 2019.
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DJ Spinall Net worth
He signed a deal with Guinness Nigeria as Smirnoff Brand Ambassador in 2015 and renewed the contract in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019. On 20 March 2018, Spinall signs a multi-million naira deal with Pepsi Nigeria. He is estimated to be worth ₦200 million.
DJ Spinall Cars
- Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
This is a full-size four-wheel-drive vehicle in the Land Cruiser range. It is produced by the Japanese carmaker, Toyota. The Prado is one of the smaller vehicles in the range. From 2009, the Prado is based on Toyota’s J150 platform. Prado has a ladder frame chassis, two-speed transfer boxes, and rear beam axles. The J70 platform has a front beam axle while the J90, J120, and J150 platforms have front independent suspension. He uses this car mostly for the local events within Lagos.
- Mercedes Benz G wagon
This spinall’s favourite car he does not drive it regularly, the white elegant luxury car is the best in his garage. It has the features; within the timeless body is a state-of-the-art cockpit, with standard and available technologies from dual 12.3-inch displays, intuitive steering-wheel Touch Controls, and voice control for the navigation, audio and numerous comfort features. Change the cabin to suit your mood, or start a new one: An elaborate multi-zone LED ambient lighting system lets you choose among 64 colours, as well as a variety of motifs featuring two, five, or even slowly changing hues. Dozens of gloss and matte paint colours, numerous 19-inch and 20-inch wheels, and a choice of AMG Line or Night Package styling options let you start your G-Class adventure when it’s being crafted. Where you take it is up to you.
- Mercedes Benz c class
A twin-scroll turbo, Direct Injection and CAMTRONIC valve adjustment team up for 255 hp in the C 300 engine. Unleashing all 273 lb-ft of torque from just 1,800 rpm, it also reins in efficiency, with up to 35 highway mpg.
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- DJ Spinall BMW i8
This is the car he used to promote his concert in London, titled ”the party of your dreams” on the 21st April, the car has the following features.
- DJ Spinall Range Rover sport
This is yet another beautiful luxury car in DJ Spinall fleet of cars, the car has the following features.
Conclusion
DJ Spinall has achieved a lot in his career and he is arguably the biggest and most influential disk jockey in Nigeria, I hope you get inspired by his achievement and not hate. Thanks
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