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Ayotunde Micheal TundayLawal (born September 12, 1996), known professionally as Lussh, is a Nigerian record producer and songwriter.[1] He is known for his contributions to the Afrobeats genre,[2][3] working with top artists and producing numerous hit songs[4] since his career began in 2016. Lussh is recognized for producing tracks like "Ohema"[5][6][7] by DJ Spinall featuring Mr Eazi and "Madu"[8] by Kizz Daniel.
Background Information:
edit- Birth Name: Ayotunde Micheal TundayLawal
- Stage Name: Lussh
- Born: September 12, 1996
- Origin: Lagos, Nigeria
- Genres: Afrobeats, Afro-pop, Afro-fusion
- Occupation(s): Record Producer, Songwriter, Recording Artist, Performing Artist
- Years Active: 2016–present
- Labels: TNKAY Music Worldwide
Early Life and Education
editAyotunde Micheal TundayLawal was born on September 12, 1996, at Iponri Estate,[9] Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria. He is the first child of Ola TundayLawal, a community development worker and clergyman, and Shola Lawal, a businesswoman and caterer. Lussh began his musical journey at the age of ten, playing conga and percussion drums in his local church choir. Mentored by his uncle, he developed a passion for music.
Lussh attended Aquinas Private School for his primary education, Petraville College, and Jibril Martins Memorial Grammar School for his secondary education. He studied mass communication at Yaba College of Technology.
Career
edit2016-2018: Early Career
editLussh's professional career began in 2016 with the production of DJ Spinall's single "Ohema"[10][5] featuring Mr. Eazi. This was followed by Seyi Shay's "Bia"[11][12] in 2017. In 2018, Lussh produced several tracks with top Nigerian music artists including "Madu"[13] and "Ayee"[14] by Kizz Daniel, "Enough For You"[15] by Dice Ailes. He also produced "Koma Roll"[16] by Seyi Shay featuring Harmonize and "Normal Level"[17] by Barry Jhay.
2019-2021: Transition to Recording Artist
editIn 2019, Lussh released "11/10," a collaboration with CKay and Terri. He produced songs such as "True"[18] by Mayorkun featuring Kizz Daniel and "Nana" by Peruzzi. Lussh secured production credits on Peruzzi's album "Rum & Boogie"[19] in 2021. In July 2021, he released a 4-track EP under the alias Lussh Beatz featuring Shorae, Elhi, and YungAce.
2022-Present: First EP Release
editLussh's debut single "Hello"[20] in 2022 marked his transition to a recording artist, followed by "I Dey Okay" in the same year. His first EP, "6Foot Lover Boy," released in March 2023,[21][22] received critical acclaim[3], with tracks like "Ga'damn Fine" and "Hello Refix" featuring Peruzzi.
Style and Influences
editLussh's production style blends elements of Afrobeat, Hip-hop, R&B, and Pop. Influenced by Fela Aníkúlápó Kútì, Quincy Jones, Sarz, and Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey, his sound is characterized by catchy hooks and rhythms.
Discography
editSingles
edit- "Hello" (2022)[20]
- "I Dey Okay" (2022)
- "Hello Refix" featuring Peruzzi (2023)
- "Tolani" (Sammyfire featuring Lussh) (2023)
- "Let Me Know" (2024)
Studio albums and EPs
editPsalms of Lussh - EP Tracklist: (Lussh Beatz)
edit- Safer (feat. Shorae)
- Seaside
- Break Dance (feat. Elhi & YungAce)[23]
- Vitamin C
6Foot Lover Boy Tracklist
edit- Ga'damn Fine[24]
- Hello Refix (feat. Peruzzi)[25]
- Happy[26]
- No Drama
- Bye Bye to Poverty (BBTP)
- My Guys
Production Credits:
- Ahmed Sadiq (Stubborn Beatz) - mixed and mastered
- Sapele Tega (STE) for TNKAY Music Worldwide - A&R
- Dr. Temitope Adeleye and Mr. Oluwole Olabode - Executive Producers
- Wale Rey - Additional guitar on "Happy"
External Links:
References
edit- ^ mobileapp (2023-04-05). "Music Producer, Lussh Talks About His Journey So Far | EXCLUSIVE". PURE ENTERTAINMENT. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Channels Television (2019-10-19). Music Producer Lussh On Music Making. Retrieved 2024-10-17 – via YouTube.
- ^ a b c Adebiyi, Adeayo (2023-05-15). "Lussh makes a statement of intent with '6Foot Lover Boy'". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Adebiyi, Adeayo (2023-05-15). "Lussh makes a statement of intent with '6Foot Lover Boy'". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ a b abiola (2016-08-15). "DJ Spinall - 'Ohema' ft Mr Eazi". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Soundcity (2016-08-12). "New Music: DJ Spinall - Ohema ft. Mr. Eazi". Soundcity. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Olami (2024-10-09). "DJ Spinall – Ohema ft. Mr. Eazi". Olagist. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ "Who produced "Madu" by Kizz Daniel?". Genius. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Lussh On His Journey From Behind the Scenes to Center Stage As A Producer Turned-Artist | The Hype, retrieved 2024-10-17
- ^ abiola (2016-08-15). "DJ Spinall - 'Ohema' ft Mr Eazi". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ BellaNaija.com (2017-12-15). "Seyi Shay goes Latino with New Single "BIA" | Listen on BN". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ "Seyi Shay Drops New Song Titled 'BIA'". www.premiumtimesng.com. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Wonah, Israel (2024-10-17). "Kizz Daniel - Madu Mp3 Download » TrendyBeatz". trendybeatz.com. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Wonah, Israel (2024-10-17). "Kizz Daniel - Ayee Mp3 Download » TrendyBeatz". trendybeatz.com. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Olami (2024-10-09). "Dice Ailes - Enough For You". Olagist. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Olami (2024-10-09). "Seyi Shay – Ko Ma Roll ft. Harmonize Download". Olagist. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Abimbolu, Debola (2018-12-03). "Barry Jhay shares two new singles, "Normal Level" and "Go Down"". The NATIVE. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Dokubo, Titi (2019-06-01). "True By Mayorkun Ft Kizz Daniel + Other Nigerian Songs To Groove To This Weekend". Style Rave. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ BellaNaija.com (2021-03-27). "Peruzzi's Forthcoming Album "Rum & Boogie" is Here! See the Tracklist". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ a b BellaNaija.com (2022-05-03). "Listen to Lussh's Single "Hello" on BN". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Nigeria, Guardian (2023-03-29). "Rising star, Ayotunde TundayLawal drops debut EP, '6Foot Lover Boy'". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ a b "Rising star, Ayotunde TundayLawal drops debut EP, '6Foot Lover Boy'". Vanguard.
- ^ "Break Dance (feat. Elhi, YungAce) by Lussh Beatz on Beatsource". Beatsource. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Wonah, Israel (2024-10-17). "Lussh - Ga'damn Fine Mp3 Download » TrendyBeatz". trendybeatz.com. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ admin (2023-02-14). "Lussh Enlists Peruzzi For Hello Refix". The Upper Entertainment. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Wonah, Israel (2024-10-17). "Lussh - Happy Mp3 Download » TrendyBeatz". trendybeatz.com. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ https://www.instagram.com/lussh_szn?igsh=MTI1dXdzd3NqdmVrbQ==
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/share/KGHqUM1Q2ET5HZoN/?mibextid=WC7FNe
- ^ https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMhrwKL7D/
- ^ https://x.com/lussh_szn/status/1747394091472593198?s=46&t=czU4Uxm1L9rZjeVqwYmIQg