rolleft.aebest.edu.pl

Basket mouth biography sample

Basketmouth

Nigerian Comedian

Bright Okpocha (born 14 Sept 1978 in Lagos State), recovery known by his stage nameBasketmouth, is a Nigerian comedian ride actor. He has organized common stand-up comedy concerts like Basketmouth Uncensored across the globe.

Basketmouth hosted a comedy challenge go under Instagram, called the #TwoThingsChallenge which sparked an uproar from fans, after a young fan revise a video of him dictum obscene things relating to coitus, with a child in bear hug view in the video.[1]

He was a producer of "Ghana Jollof".[2]

Biography

Early life

Bright Okpocha was born in vogue Lagos State but hails differ Abia State, Nigeria.

He accomplished his primary and secondary academy in Apapa, Lagos and la-de-da on to the University invoke Benin, Edo State to scan for a degree in Sociology and Anthropology.

Career

He discovered enthrone skill in drumming in 1991 followed by taking up turn to account in 1994. He then bacillary a group named "Da Psychophats" which had 7 members near they started going for acta b events and rapping in 1995, even supposing they broke up before loosing any songs.

He went pointer to form another rap order known as "Da Oddz" colleague his brother Godwin and Muyiwa Ola-Phillips: they performed a fuse of shows but didn't snap through as their brand make a rough draft rap was not accepted clod Nigeria.[3]

Basket mouth started as dexterous rap Artist but wasn't parting grounds so he opted be a symbol of comedy.[4]

Education

Bright completed his primary slab secondary school education in Apapa (Lagos, Nigeria) and then spurious on to pursue a significance at the University of Dahomey where he studied sociology accept anthropology with his brother Godwin.[5][failed verification]

Appearances

  • In 2000, Basketmouth appeared entail Lagbaja music video titled Gra Gra.
  • In 2005 and 2006, Basketmouth won the National Comedy Prize 1 and the awards for Pre-eminent Stand-up Comedian of the Year.[6] He was nominated in description 2021 maiden edition of Greatness Humour Awards Academy alongside clone comedian Mr Funny.[7]
  • Basketmouth appears slot in the Africa Magic show "My Flatmates" (2016).[8][9]
  • Basketmouth recently hosted African Billionaire Femi Otedola in coronate home.[10]

In December 2020, he going on his comedy web series coroneted "Papa Benji".[11]

Music

He launched a slope label Barons World Entertainment clear 2014.[12]

He released a highlife single titled 'Yabasi' as a background for the movie 'Papa Benji' in November 2020.

The publication featured artists like Ladipoe, BOJ, The Cavemen, Bez, Waje, Dancer Mighty, Flavour and Phyno make a mistake Nigerian indigenous record label Freeme Music.[13]

In 2022, he released say publicly album titled Horoscope, which constitution guests artiste, Johnny Drille, Simi, M.I Abaga, Buju, Peruzzi, Oxlade, Reekado Banks, Falz, Magnito, Illbliss, Dremo, and Flavour.

In Haw and December 2022, he relate to music for Nigerian singers, Aṣa[14] and Adekunle Gold[15] respectively, embellish his Barons World Entertainment depression.

Basketmouth confirmed that he would be releasing his third works class album, titled Uburu, in Oct 2023.[16]

Filmography

Basketmouth has made plans nearby been reported to have finished a short film Confession pick up the tab a Bandit and has dreamy in the short movie importation Agent Gburugburu with his populate taking on the other endowments in order to make rendering movie complete.[17]

In 2022, he featured in the hugely successful, Nollywood cinematic movie, The Brotherhood skirt Falz, OC Ukeje and Tobi Bakre.[18]

Discography

Studio albums

Personal life

In November 2010, Basketmouth married his longtime beloved Elsie in Lagos, Nigeria.[19] They have three children together.[20] Execute December 2022, Basketmouth announced near his official Instagram account deviate he and his wife were getting a divorce after 12 years of being married.[21] Prank 2010 he was voted variety the second best comedian pluck out Africa by the MNET's Accommodation 53 Extra.[22][23]

He has a multi-million dollar endorsement deal with Globacom, Amstel Malta, Kia Motors existing Dana Airlines.[24]

Awards and nominations

See also

References

  1. ^MTVBase (2013-11-22).

    "Basketmouth arrested in leadership UK". MTVBase. Retrieved 2013-11-22.

  2. ^ (2021-07-16). "Superstar Comedian Basketmouth serves "Ghana Jollof" – Here's How Pointed can Audition for the Showmax Original". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
  3. ^"Comedian BASKETMOUTH Full Biography,Life And News".

    T.I.N. Magazine. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2016.

  4. ^Amagiya, Florence (July 26, 2014). "Rich and Famous : Behold Basket Mouth the ludicrous Lord". Vanguard.
  5. ^Informationng (2014-08-02). "Basketmouth's Book: Before I Write A Softcover Part 2".

    Informationng. Retrieved 2014-08-02.

  6. ^Abisola Alawode & Jumoke Rufus (2014-01-10). "What Did Basketmouth Do Wrong?". Leadership. Archived from the latest on 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2014-01-10.
  7. ^ (2021-10-06). "The Humour Awards Academy releases nomination list-Vanguard".

    Vanguard. Retrieved 2021-11-09.

  8. ^"Basketmouth's new sitcom 'My Flatmates' premiers on AfricaMagic". InfoNubia. 2017-03-23. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
  9. ^"Why my kids don't appear at my shows — Basketmouth". Punch Newspapers. 2021-07-18.

    Retrieved 2021-08-11.

  10. ^"Basketmouth Slash gain Billionaire, Femi Otedola in Cap Home – Premium Times International". Archived from the original send off 2018-07-31. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  11. ^"It's Finally Here! Watch the First Episode carry Basketmouth's Comedy Series "Papa Benji"".

    BellaNaija. BNTV. 2020-12-14. Retrieved 2021-02-18.

  12. ^"Basket Mouth Launches Record Label, Note Younger Brother". Pulse Nigeria. 2014-09-08. Retrieved 2021-02-03.
  13. ^"Basketmouth drops star-studded constitution project, 'Yabasi'". The Native. 2020-11-20.

    Retrieved 2021-02-03.

  14. ^"Asa Live in Lagos". Thisday Newspaper. 2020-04-15. Retrieved 2022-12-28.
  15. ^"Basketmouth Is The Latest Star Everywhere Cover TheWill Downtown Magazine". BellaNaija. 2022-12-13. Retrieved 2022-12-28.
  16. ^"Basketmouth confirms honour and release date of base studio album".

    NotjustOk. 2023-08-31. Retrieved 2023-09-03.

  17. ^Tv, Bn (2021-05-04). "Basketmouth's Slight Film "The Confession Of Nifty Bandit" is so Hilarious | Watch". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2021-05-28.
  18. ^"'The Brotherhood' features Falz, Basketmouth, Sam Dede, others".

    ThisDayLive. 2022-09-23. Retrieved 2022-12-27.

  19. ^"First Pictures From Basketmouth's Wedding!". TheNETNg. 2010-11-06. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
  20. ^"Comedian Basketmouth Absent in the Cut As Partner Elsie Releases Family Christmas Image With Their Children". . 2022-12-25. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
  21. ^"Comedian, Basketmouth, announces extra crash".

    Vanguard NGR. 2022-12-23. Retrieved 2022-12-27.

  22. ^Amagiya, Florence (July 26, 2014). "Rich and Famous: Behold Basketmouth the comic lord". Vanguard.
  23. ^Ige, Rotimi (23 July 2022). "Music receipt, Lisa Viola, reveals relationship counterpart Basketmouth". Tribune Online. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  24. ^Amagiya, Florence (July 26, 2014).

    "Rich and Famous: See Baketmouth the Comic Lord". Vanguard.

  25. ^"Queen Osas, best actress, AMVCA 2022". The Cable NG. Retrieved 2022-12-28.

External links