Mo' Hits Records
| Mo'Hits Records | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| Founder |
Don Jazzy D'banj |
| Genre | Afrobeat |
| Country of origin | Nigeria |
| Official website | www |
Mo'Hits Records (popularly called Mo'Hits) was a Nigeria-based music record label owned by D'banj and Don Jazzy. It was founded in 2004, signing D'banj as its first recording artist. Don Jazzy was the CEO/President of the label and D'banj was the Co-Owner. The label went on to sign other artists including Wande Coal, Dr SID, D'Prince and K-Switch. The label specialised in Afrobeat.
The first album released by the label was D'banj's No Long Thing in 2005. Other albums are Rundown & The Entertainer (D'banj), Mushin2Mohits (Wande Coal) & Turning Point (Dr SID). The label has also released a compilation album called Mo'Hits All Stars along with many other singles from its artists which have proved to be National Hits. Don Jazzy has won various accolades including Nigeria Music Awards (NMA) Producer of the Year in 2006, and Nigeria Entertainment Awards Music Producer of the Year in 2007.
The label has also attracted foreign interest from international acts like Kanye West and Jay-Z and D'banj got signed to Kanye's GOOD Music.
In March 2012, Don Jazzy confirmed using his Twitter account that D'banj had left the group. D'Banj's reason for leaving was cited as difference in interests
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