DJ Kaywise is a big deal in Nigerian music, especially hip hop. He’s made over 3000 mixtapes and has won awards. People play his music all over the world. Let’s dig into DJ Kaywise’s life, how he makes his money, and see what cool stuff he has!
DJ Kaywise’s Background
DJ Kaywise was born as Ayorinde Kehinde Okiki on August 4, 1992. He’s from Osun State but grew up in Lagos, Nigeria. He went to school in Lagos and is now studying Business Administration at the University of Lagos.
Fun fact: DJ Kaywise is a twin, and his brother is into videos and photos.
DJ Kaywise’s Career
DJ Kaywise started loving music when he was young. First, he became a DJ, and then he started making music. In 2010, his mixtape called ‘Emergency’ became super popular in Lagos. This made DJ Kaywise famous. He’s performed on big stages with other famous DJs like DJ Jimmy Jatt, DJ Xclusive, and more.
In 2012, he released his first song ‘Hangover’ with Dammy Krane and Yung 6ix. He’s also made songs with famous Nigerian singers like Mayorkun, Naira Marley, and Tiwa Savage. DJ Kaywise didn’t just stop at his success; he started the Kaywise Academy in 2019 to teach people how to be DJs. He’s also worked with big organizations like Nigezie, UNILAG FM, Afro Music Pop, and MTV Base.
DJ Kaywise hosts the ‘Joor Concert,’ a famous street concert in Nigeria since 2016. It’s been so popular that it’s even happened in London and Dubai!
DJ Kaywise’s Songs
DJ Kaywise has made lots of great songs like ‘Hangover,’ ‘Caro,’ ‘HighWay,’ and ‘See Mary See Jesus.’
DJ Kaywise’s Awards and Nominations
DJ Kaywise has won some cool awards:
– DJ of the Year at City People Entertainment Awards (2015)
– Promising DJ of the Year at Nigerian Chivers Award (2015)
– Male Disc Jockey of the Year at Nigerian Entertainment Awards (2015)
– Best Nigerian DJ at All Youth Tush Award (AYTA) (2014)
He also got nominated for the Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Award for Best Nigerian DJ.
DJ Kaywise Net Worth
DJ Kaywise is rich! He’s one of the richest DJs in Nigeria. His money is around $740,000. That’s a lot!
DJ Kaywise’s Cars
DJ Kaywise has some fancy cars:
– Toyota Highlander: He gave his mom a 2010 Toyota Highlander SUV worth over 70 million NGN. People love this car because it’s reliable and has good fuel consumption.
– Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon: DJ Kaywise likes the cool look of this SUV. It cost him over 54 million NGN.
– Range Rover Sport: Many Nigerian celebrities like this SUV. It has fancy features and costs between 55-65 million NGN.
DJ Kaywise’s House
For his birthday and his twin brother’s, DJ Kaywise got a big mansion in Lekki, Lagos. It’s worth a lot of money. This is just one of his many fancy houses.
In the end, DJ Kaywise went from a music-loving kid to a famous DJ and music maker. He’s got a lot of money, cool cars, and a big house. DJ Kaywise inspires others who want to be DJs or make music. He’s a big deal in Nigeria and beyond