Froshdada: The New Voice of Lagos Set to Captivate the World with Afrobeat Fusion

Emerging Afrobeat sensation Froshdada introduces his unique sound and vibrant energy to a global audience.

Froshdada, the moniker of Nigerian singer-songwriter Yusuf Olanihun Ogunlade, is poised to make a significant impact on the global music scene. Hailing from Yaba, Lagos, Froshdada is quickly becoming known as "The New Voice of Lagos," blending Afrobeat, Afro-fusion, and contemporary sounds into a unique and captivating style. His music resonates with audiences worldwide, exploring themes of love, social issues, and the experiences of youth and the African child.

Froshdada's dedication to crafting relatable and meaningful music is evident in his recent releases. His latest track, "Get - inside," dropped on June 6th, 2025, showcasing his evolution as an artist. Prior to that, "Who’s that Girl" was released on March 14th, 2025, further solidifying his presence. In November 2024, Froshdada’s "OMO YORUBA" became a cultural sensation, shaking up the Lagos airwaves with its vibrant celebration of Yoruba heritage.

Froshdada's artistry extends beyond catchy melodies and infectious rhythms. His lyrics delve into the realities of modern life, addressing challenges such as unending menace, government suppression, and exploitation. Through his music, he aims to amplify the voices of the unheard and inspire positive change.

With a sound that defies easy categorization, Froshdada draws inspiration from a diverse range of genres, including Pop, R&B, Reggae, Singer/Songwriter, and World music. This eclectic mix is reflected in his dynamic performances and recordings, making him a standout artist in the Afrobeat landscape. Discover more about Froshdada’s journey and music on his hearnow.

Stream his songs and follow on Instagram (instagram.com/froshdada) @froshdada and also on TikTok, YouTube, Spotify and Audiomack to stay tuned for new updates.

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ABOUT

Yusuf Olanihun Ogunlade, professionally known as Froshdada, born in February 1995, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and emerging Afrobeat sensation. Froshdada’s sound can be described as a unique blend of Afrobeat, Afro-fusion, and contemporary sound. He writes songs that audiences around the world can relate to. Most of his songs shed light on themes of love, unending menace, government suppression, exploitation, youth, and the African child. With a string of successful releases and a growing fanbase, Froshdada is set to make a lasting impact on the global music stage.

CONTACT

Froshdada
froshdadadirect@gmail.com
Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria

LINKS

https://froshdada.hearnow.com/
http://instagram.com/froshdada
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2dnRjng4D8WmQQ513XFYQL?si=102Tee4XS...
https://www.tiktok.com/@froshdada?_t=ZT-8yjFv6TxJSh&_r=1

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