Oritsefemi EkeleMajemite has won popular song of the year award on Sunday.
The
Double Wahala singer was very excited when he was announced the winner
of the category that has Sean Tizzle, Olamide and Tiwa Savage as the
popular song of the year.
'I can't believe that I'm the winner
until the award was presented to me on the stage. I appreciate God for
the talents he gave me and everybody who has made this happened to me. I
thank the organizers for the award. I'm dedicating the award to my fans
that have been there for me', the Mercies of The Lord exponent said
after receiving the award on Sunday, 15thJune at Time Square, Ikeja.
Meanwhile about two months ago, the Delta State born singer also won Islanders Magazine Artiste of the Year held on the Island.
It
would be recalled that Oritsefemi was once member of a two-boys band
named The Junglist at the beginning of his career. He formed it together
with his fellow musician, Chibudo. Two albums were released as a result
of that, and after that Femi went solo. His first solo album was called
'Elewon'(it means 'chase them' in English), and it concentrated on
crooked politicians. His second was titled 'Wicked World'. It contained a
smash hit, mercies of the lord. Then He drop his 3rdalbum titled
'Unfadeable', featured Pasuma Wonder and 2Face Idibia,dagin and also
Nico Gravity and the last album was titled , 'Musical Taliban'.
Currently
he is gearing up to release his fifth album. One of the tracks in the
album is Double Wahala which is the toast of every event in Nigeria at
the moment. He recently duets Double Wahala Remix with D'Banj.
Oritsefemi has performed along side international artistes like Trey
Songz, Kenye West, Akon, Makifisolo, Awilo and others.