DJ Spinall | |
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Born |
Sodamola Oluseye Desmond June 2 Lagos State Nigeria |
Citizenship | Nigeria |
Alma mater | Olabisi Onabanjo University |
Occupation | Disc jockey, Radio personality, Songwriter, Record producer, Hype man |
Years active | 2003 | – present
Website | www |
Musical career | |
Genres | AfroPop, Hip hop, R'n'b, EDM |
Instruments | Mixer |
Labels | TheCAP Music |
Associated acts | Don Jazzy, M.I, Burna Boy, Timaya, Olamide, Pheelz, Wande Coal, 2face Idibia, Sound Sultan, Yemi Alade, Del B, Davido |
Sodamola Oluseye Desmond is a multiple award-winning DJ from Nigeria. He is popularly known as DJ SPINALL a.k.a. TheCAP (The Crazy Azz Party). He is the first Nigerian DJ to be endorsed by any brand in Africa and the first African DJ to tour in the United States. He grew up in Lagos State and DJ SPINALL is also the first African DJ to perform at the SXSW Festival in the United States.
DJ Spinall started calling himself Spinall in 2003 before he was signed to Mavin Records in 2013 which he is no longer under. Spinall just as the name implies signifies a disc jockey who plays all kinds of genre of music, he is not restricted to any specific genre, his style of play has been tagged by many as ‘fearless’ as a result of his ability to bring all kinds of music in one playlist, these differentiated him out from the lots and won him several awards.
The CAP means; The Crazy Azz Party (and not the cap on his head) as most people think
An the traditional cap was inspired by his dad; when he was still a little kid..
DJ Spinall studied Electrical Electronics Engineering at Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye Ogun State(OOU)
DJ Spinall is been managed by State of Mind Entertainment founded by Tobi Sanni-Daniel and the company is known for managing the like's of the Hip Hop MC Ice Prince.
He is performed in several popular events and shows since his rise to stardom, performed in events like: