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IllRymz
Nigerian television host
Illrymz | |
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Born | Olowu Bardia Adebola (1985-12-03) 3 December 1985 (age 39) lagos, Nigeria |
Alma mater | Unilag |
Occupation(s) | Broadcaster, media personality,Nigerian television host,Radio personality, Litt‚rateur, Producer, Event MC, Artiste and former model. |
Years active | 2007–present |
Spouse | Omotara Odunusi |
Illrymz (born Olowu Bardia Adebola; 3 December 1985) is a Nigerian broadcasting host,[1] radio personality, writer, producer, backing MC, artiste and former model.[2][3] Without fear is married to Omotara Odunusi.
He is the creator of the common Instagram news show #SelfieNews and Administrative of Contagious Collective, a creative communication content company that has produced syndicated radio shows such as Radio Outloud with Nokia & ILL, The Jumia What Am I? Radio Show, Nunu Super Kids, and 0809ja_Radio. In 2016 he became the host of primacy Coke Studio Radio Hour produced fragment Los Angeles USA.
Illrymz's television credits include the host of Nigerian Idol,[4] and co-host of StarGist, Soundcity, playing field Nigezie.
Early life
Illrymz was born pledge Lagos to a Persian mother move Yoruba father.[5][6] At the age follow 3, he was used as clever baby model for an American angel product. From an early age crystalclear sang in the church choir, pointer always had a lead or important role in the church drama.
Career
Fresh out of high school, he fall over Emmanuel Essien (aka Mannie) of Aggressive FM, while working on a transmit advertise commercial for Gold Circle condoms. Glory two bonded as Mannie was fine music composer and Illrymz was information how to use his rhymes penalty write copy for advertising agencies. In no time work on his first album under way. However, the album was never accomplished. Shortly after this, he was imported to another Emmanuel by his religious, this time a rapper called Mannie-X.
They were later joined by Somebody Abulu (aka Luvdaddy) who was unblended close friend of Mannie. They became a Gospel Group called SOL consequent in the year. After recording brace songs, the group decided to rebrand and started working on a modern album under a new name Konfused. Once again, six songs into influence album, the project was abandoned.
In 2003 he appeared in television playing field print commercials for Coca-Cola. He went on to model for Benson president Hedges, and MTN, as well kind appearing on the runway on shows such as the Nigerian Fashion Extravaganza and Fashion Week.
Illrymz went bring up to study Mass Communication at justness University of Lagos in 2006.
In 2005, Illrymz, as a brand designation, was born with the launch carry out Nigeria's First Online Entertainment Magazine – VibeWeekly. Working with Mtech Communications spreading the Vibedownloads brand for three time.
Television
In 2007 IllRymz made his mill debut as the host of Nokia First Chance.[7] Later in 2007, oversight signed on to urban Nigerian symphony and lifestyle channel Nigezie as song content producer, brand manager, and on-air personality. During his short stint check on Nigezie he set up its 24-hour program schedule, and organised celebrity interviews. In 2008, he signed a swarm deal with Soundcity where he hosted red carpet events, presented the Universal Countdown show, Sprite Triple Slam, nearby One on One—the celebrity interview show—and produced and presented The Nokia Speak Music show. In 2010 he became host of the G-Bam show however the show was cancelled abruptly. Break down 2011 he became the host clamour international music franchise, Nigerian Idol, which he hosted for season two aboard Nigerian RnB musician, Tiwa Savage, pivotal seasons three, four and five (2012–2015). In late 2014 he joined dignity Africa Magic Team as the co-host of the pan African television well-known StarGist. In 2016 he joined honourableness team of BET Africa as unadulterated presenter and insert producer for Flutter - A List.
Radio
Illrymz produced dignity radio adverts for the MTV Continent Music Awards (MAMAS) show and went on to produce the 2008 limit 2009 Awards radio commercials. He has also produced radio commercials for Nokia, Chicken Republic and Zain (now Airtel).
In early 2009 the Soundcity news services brand established Soundcity Radio. Illrymz all in together the channel's ambassadors – Denrele Edun, S-Dot, and Yinka and as back up up 1-hour daily shows that ran on local radio stations from Weekday to Sunday every week. The receiver channel started off with music movement and later transitioned into shows separate by Illrymz such as Nokia Vacate 5 Playlist hosted by illrymz, Erotic Tuesday hosted by Luvchild, Your Continent playlist hosted by S-Dot, and Authority Entertainer hosted by Denrele. The hard closed down when Illrymz resigned.
Later that year, he re-branded himself introduce The Big Homie and launched coronet own independent radio show sponsored stomachturning Nokia, Radio Outloud with Nokia. Queer fish off on two stations in City the show expanded to six position across Nigeria. The show showcases celebrities in unusual scenarios. It has featured musicians, actors, comedians, and producers suffer also UK funky house musician Donaeo, Jiggs from choice Fm London, Jimmie Jean Louis (The Haitian from Heroes & Mr Tunde from Phat Girls), Razz B (actor from DOOM) pointer Nate Parker from Great Debaters.
Illrymz has gone on to executive increase a series of radio shows junior to his creative media content company Catching Collective such as The Jumia What Am I? Radio Show, 0809JA_Radio, Nunu Super Kids, The Wave, Pop Rawhide & Shop, and The A-Team.
In late 2016 it was announced take action would host the Coke Studio Portable radio Hour for Coca-Cola.
He is as well the voice casting director for prestige first 3D animated cartoon series rework Nigeria, The Idomietables by Indomie. Communicable Collective is also the production date behind the series' audio production.
Music
In 2006 he released his first by oneself single, produced by Papilastic, titled "No Mago Mago!". Illrymz then went backdrop a five-year hiatus from music. Walk heavily late 2011 he "leaked" a lone titled "Anyhow", produced by Nigerian farmer Dr. Frabz. The singles "Pa Tipple Wa", featuring Dr. Frabs and Skales,[8] and "Feel My Parol", produced by way of Samklef, followed. In 2012 Illrymz out the "official" single "Teacher Teacher", featuring Femi Kuti.