Moelogo

Mohammed Basit Abiola Isola Animashaun, popularly known as Moelogo^[2] (born 13 April 1990), is a British–Nigerian singer-songwriter, he has songwriting credits for some notable music projects, including Tiwa Savage's Celia.

Born

Mohammed Basit Abiola Isola Animashaun^[1]

13 April 1990 (age 36)

Lagos State, Nigeria

Genres

Occupations

Singer
Songwriter

Instrument

Vocals

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Moelogo
Born	Mohammed Basit Abiola Isola Animashaun^[1] (1990-04-13) 13 April 1990 (age 36) Lagos State, Nigeria
Genres	Afrobeats R&B Hip hop
Occupations	Singer Songwriter
Instrument	Vocals
Years active	2013–present

Website	https://moelogo.com

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Early life

Moelogo was born in Lagos and he moved to London in 2001. He joined school choir at 14, discovering his talent and passion, he proceeded with London's Starlight Music Academy.^[3]

Career

In 2013, Moelogo released his debut EP Moe Is My Name, Music Is My Logo.

In 2016, he bagged a nomination for Best African Artist at Mobo Award,^[4]

In 2017, his contribution in Jonas Blue's single "We Could Go Back" as a featured artist scored him a UK Singles Chart entry.^[5] The single peaked at No. 74. It also charted in US Dance/Electronic Songs chart peaking at No. 34. It also charted in Belgium, Sweden and New Zealand.

In 2018, Moelogo signed publishing deal with Downtown Records.^[6]

Discography

EPs/Album

Moe Is My Name, Music Is My Logo EP (2013)
Ireti (2016)^[7]^[8]
Magic (2019)^[9]
Me (2020)
Myself (2020)^[10]

Selected singles

"Penkele" (2016)
"Rora Se" feat. Adekunle Gold (2016)^[11]
"Penkele" Remix feat.Davido & Sarkodie (2016)^[12]
"Happy" feat. Adekunle Gold (2018)^[13]

Collaboration

"Only Girl" – Adekunle Gold (2017)^[14]
"We Could Go Back" – Jonas Blue (2017)
"Education" - Tobinsco (2018)
"Ohemaa" – M.anifest (2019)^[15]
"Give You All" – King Lekan (2020)^[16]
"Come Back" – Sarkodie (2021)^[17]

Award and nominations

He has received many Accolades and nominations:

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Year	Awards ceremony	Award description(s)	Recipient	Results	Ref
2015	Mobo Awards	Best African Artist	Null	Nominated	^[18]
2015	Nigeria Entertainment Awards	Diaspora Artist of the Year	Null	Nominated
2017	Nigeria Entertainment Awards	Most Promising Act to Watch	Null	Nominated	^[19]
2017	Nigeria Entertainment Awards	Best Collabo (Adekunle Gold feat. Moelogo)	Null	Nominated
2020	The Headies 2020	Best Alternative Song)	1	Won