Habeeb Okikiola (born March 12, 1994) is a relatively newcomer to Nigeria’s indigenous rap scene. In the music industry, the Yoruba-born rapper, singer, and songwriter is known as Portable Omolalomi.
Portable, who has been making music for quite some time, just achieved gold status with the smash hit Zazuu Zeh, which he co-wrote with Poco Lee and Olamide.
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Portable has been well-known as a result of the song, which is currently at the top of several music charts in the country and is well-liked by lovers of indigenous rap.
The self-described “Son Of Shaku Shaku,” “Street Problem,” and “Wahala Musician” has risen through the ranks of the country’s hottest performers.
| Portable Omolalomi: History, Bio, Photo | |
| Wiki Facts & About Data | |
|---|---|
| Full Name: | Habeeb Okikiola |
| Stage Name: | Portable Omolalomi |
| Born: | March 12, 1994 (age 27 years old) |
| Place of Birth: | Abeokuta, Ogun, Nigeria |
| State Of Origin: | Ogun State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Height: | N/A |
| Parents: | Mr. and Mrs. Okikiola |
| Siblings: | N/A |
| Wife • Spouse: | Not Married |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | Not Disclosed |
| Children: | N/A |
| Occupation: | Rapper • Songwriter |
| Net Worth: | US$2,000-US$30,000 |
Portable On March 12th, 1994, Omolalomi was born in the historic city of Abeokuta. A week after his birth, he was given the name Habeeb Okikiola. Mr. and Mrs. Okikiola, a Yoruba family, raised him in Ogun State, southwest Nigeria.
Portable Omolalomi and his brothers were raised by their parents in Abeokuta city, where they shared their father and mother’s Muslim beliefs. Because Portable Omolalomi grew up in Abeokuta, he was well-versed in Yoruba from an early age, as that was the language he used to communicate with his parents, classmates, neighbors, and extended family members.
Dr. Dre, Tupac Shakur, The Notorious B.I.G., and Snoop Dogg’s rap music, which he listened to on his father’s audio cassette player while still in elementary school, affected him. He was enamored with these musicians and began writing rap songs whenever he was motivated.
However, the emergence of indigenous rap singers such as Lord Of Ajasa, Dagrin,
Danny Young, Olamide, QDot, and CDQ inspired him to transition to Yoruba rap and pursue a career as a musician
Portable Omolalomi Education
Portable Growing up, Omolalomi did not lose out on the opportunity to have a solid education.
His parents made sure that he was enrolled in the best public schools in Abeokuta for his elementary and secondary school studies.
Instead of pursuing his education at a university, he elected to attend a training center for vocational training.
Career
Portable Omolalomi relocated to Lagos State, Africa’s music capital, after recognizing that he would have a better chance of succeeding in the profession if he lived in the center of it.
Portable Omolalomi looked for producers with whom he could collaborate with in Lagos, as he was constantly producing new rap tracks. He continued to work as an artisan on the Lagos mainland from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to pay his costs.
Despite the fact that he had recorded a few songs that did poorly monetarily, Portable Omolalomi remained unfazed in his ambition of becoming an A-list artist in the industry. He just happened to run into his music idol, Olamide, and luck was on his side. Portable wept violently as he bent down and grasped Olamide’s knees, overcome with despair.
Fortunately for Portable Omolalomi, Olamide saw his skill and offered him to join an ongoing partnership with dancer and recording artist Poco Lee. The song by Zazuu Zeh, which was released as part of the project, became an instant hit. The song, which has become popular in the industry because to its catchy lyrics and the term, Zazuu Zeh, has catapulted Portable into the spotlight.
Portable Omolalomi has gotten several requests for cooperation from top musicians in the industry since the song’s success.
Portable Omolalomi Discography
Zazzuu Zeh
Omolalomi Social Media is a portable social media platform. Since his debut in the industry, Omolalomi’s social media following has soared.
He currently has over 255k Instagram followers.
@portable omolalomi1 on Instagram
Personal Life on the Go Omolalomi is now 27 years old. He used to live on Lagos’ mainland, but he just moved to Lekki Island. He lives in a spacious flat in the high-rise suburb of Lekki.
He’s currently in a committed relationship with a wonderful young lady, albeit he hasn’t revealed her name to the public. On occasion, he returns to Ogun State to see his parents and siblings.
Portable Omolalomi Net Worth
Portable As a result of his success as a musician, Omolalomi is frequently invited to perform at music shows and concerts around the country. When his admirers stream or download his works online, he earns royalties.
His net worth is reported to range between $2,000 and $30,000.