Adesoji Adebayo (Solek)

Biography

About the Guest Artiste

Born Adesoji Adebayo, Solek aka Wonderboy is an Afropop Afrobeat Juju Beat maker, Musician, Producer, Live Performer, Entertainer and Singer who has been on the music scene since 1995. He was born in England and raised in the heartlands of Ibadan one of the oldest and most powerful cities of Yorubaland and the second largest city in Nigeria.

His style of music is strongly linked to the Fuji-juju style and he has developed fusion of traditional and modern Yoruba sounds, mixed in with Fuji and juju, sprinkled with pop, blended with hip-hop and R&B. Solek has ingeniously created and branded his own unique recipe of music called, a modernistic style of afro beat music that actively involves the use of Yoruba colloquialism, words, syllables and rhymes that are interspersed with hints of pop, jazz, blues and soul in the African style popularly called Afropop/Afrobeat.

With hundreds of appearances publicly and privately under his belt, Solek has made his mark in the Afropop Industry and is gearing up to deliver more and more Fuji Tungba to devotees.