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Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Spotlight-Dil

dil
I was watching Soundcity one day, just as i was about to change the channel, dis video comes on, i wait to see d artist name and title of the song, "dil-sing",never heard of him before,still wanted to change d channel,but d chic in the video kept me staring at the tv,hmmm, not a bad video,nice concept. 10 mins later, i'm humming the tune of the song, i wasn't even listening when i was watching it, so i go to 4shared n download the song, the next day, my itunes playcount for dil sing was 51. been watching soundcity for weeks, but the video keeps eluding me, so i go to notjustok and search for dil, well apparently dis dude has been very busy in the music industry and a very impressive body of work to show. here's wat i got from notjustok
Chike Dil Ajufo Aka What Da Dil is an incredible and talented rapper/singer who is blessed with great songwriting/production and remix skills. Born in West London, he is one half of the entertainment company “Blaq Money”. He studied in FGCL Lagos. On moving back to the UK, he further developed his skills by teaming up with artists like Big Brovaz, Paragon and Red Rhythm before embarking on a career in music which led him to obtain a degree in Music Business and Technology. His versatility has given him the opportunity to work with different types of artists in music. His recent songwriting, production and remix credits include Ashanti, Aaliyah, Sean Paul, Boyz II Men, Kool and the Gang, Liberty X and currently, Rev Run. He co-produced the soundtrack to Beyonce’s platinum selling DVD “Bodylicious”with which he recieved significant sales awards for. He also co-wrote the track “Someone Call The Doctor” which was featured on the NBC America Emmy Award Winning Hit TV show “Queer Eye For The Straight Guy” which is broadcast worldwide and his live performance was also included in the show. He Co-wrote and Co-produced various tracks on the soundtrack to the Forthcoming Hollywood Movie “Pinocchio Effect” for New Line Cinema/I-Dream productions. He is also featured in the Forthcoming Movie.
In his native Nigeria, Dil collaborated with various artists such as OJB, Queen and Wierd Mc and was involved in the production of Wierd MC’s album “After Da Storm”. Dil is currently working on various projects which include Rev Run (Runs House)’s album due in Q1 2009, Ex Big Brovaz member Flawless’s “Triple Threat” Album, recently signed girl group Trouble22’s album and his Self Entitled “What Da Dil” Album

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