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Dele Ojo is a Nigerian musician who has made his mark in the Nigerian music industry. He was born on the 4th of November, 1948 in Ilara, in the Ondo State of Nigeria. Dele Ojo is a multi-talented musician who is proficient at playing the guitar, trumpet, and saxophone.
Early Life
Dele Ojo was raised in a musical family. His father was a music teacher who taught him how to play the guitar, trumpet, and saxophone. He attended St. Michael’s Primary School in Ilara and later went to St. Thomas Aquinas College in Akure, where he studied music.
Career
Dele Ojo started his music career in the 1960s as a member of the band, The Starlight Melody Makers. He later formed his own band, Dele Ojo and his Star Brothers Band, which became very popular in the 1970s.
Over the years, Dele Ojo has released several albums, including “Adura”, “Ojo Omoba”, “Ipe Iyan”, “Eyi Kole Baje”, and “Iyalode”. His music style is influenced by traditional Yoruba music and Afrobeat.
Dele Ojo is well known for his hit songs such as “Eyi Kole Baje”, “Area Boy”, “Adura”, and “Iya Ni Wura”.
Discography
- Adura
- Ojo Omoba
- Ipe Iyan
- Eyi Kole Baje
- Iyalode
Personal Life
Dele Ojo is married and has children. He is a private person and keeps his personal life away from the public eye.
Net Worth
Dele Ojo is a wealthy musician with an estimated net worth of $5 million dollars. In Nigerian Naira, this is approximately ₦2 billion. In Canadian dollars, his net worth is equivalent to CAD $6.5 million. In Ghanaian Cedi, it is GHS 28 million, in Kenyan shillings, it is KES 503 million, in South African Rand, it is ZAR 76 million, in Ugandan shilling, it is UGX 18 billion, and in Indian Rupee, it is INR 365 crore.
House and Cars
Dele Ojo is a wealthy musician and owns several houses and cars. He is known to have a mansion in Banana Island, Lagos, which is one of the most expensive and prestigious neighborhoods in Nigeria. He also has a fleet of cars, including a Mercedes-Benz E-Class, a Rolls-Royce Phantom, and a Bentley Continental.
Social Media
Dele Ojo is active on social media. His music can be found on Boomplay, where he has a profile. He can also be found on other social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
Dele Ojo is a legendary musician who has left an indelible mark on the Nigerian music industry. His music continues to inspire and entertain people around the world.