Zhus Jdo
Nigerian musician
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John Davidson Omon (born 3 May 2000) known under the alias of Zhus Jdo, is a Nigerian rapper and singer-songwriter professionally . He rose to fame after his debut, "Johnbull", went viral on social media.
3 May 2000
- rapper
- songwriter
Zhus Jdo | |
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| Born | John Davidson Omon 3 May 2000 Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria |
| Education | Ambrose Alli University |
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| Years active | 2018–present |
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| Label | Steady Grinding Inc. |
Early life and education
Hail in Benin City, Edo State, Zhus Jdo is a Nigerian hip hop singer and songwriter. Born on 3 May 2000, his full name is John Davidson Omon.[1] He completed his basic education at Golden Touch Group Schools and Word of Faith Group of Schools. He went on to study industrial chemistry and graduated from the Ambrose Alli University.[1]
Career
Zhus Jdo began his musical career professionally in 2018. In 2024, Omon signed a recording contract with the Cake Bizness and released his debut single, "Johnbull".[2][3][4] The single became popular after making rounds on Twitter (now X),[1] before it was nominated for the Best Street-hop Artiste at the 2025 edition of the Headies.[5] On 4 October 2024, he released his debut extended play (EP), Dump on Em via Steady Grinding Inc.[6] The EP was led by his debut single and it featured guest appearances from Nigerian musicians, Jeriq and Bhadboi OML on the song, "Divine Pree".[7][8]
On 10 June 2025, Zhus Jdo dropped "1 Work" remix, a track from his EP Dump on Dem featuring Famous Pluto and Smur Lee. It peaked at 56 on TurnTable charts[9]
Accolades
| Award | Year[a] | Category | Recipient(s) or nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| Top Naija Music Awards | 2021 | Best Hip Hop Act with Potential | Himself | Won | [10] |
| The Headies | 2025 | Best Street-hop Artiste | "Johnbull" | Nominated | [5] |
Explanatory notes
- Indicates the year of ceremony. Each year is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.