“How meeting Olamide transformed my life and led me to Davido” – Zlatan Ibile

• Nigerian singer Zlatan Ibile shares pivotal career moments involving Olamide and Davido.
• Zlatan’s persistence in reaching out to Olamide via DMs pays off, leading to support and promotion from the YBNL boss.
• Olamide provides lodging and promotes Zlatan’s music, marking a turning point in his career.
• Davido notices Zlatan’s music online and invites him to collaborate, resulting in their hit song “Osanle.”

Nigerian artiste Zlatan Ibile has opened up on a transformative moment in his career, highlighting the profound impact of encounters with two heavyweight colleagues, Olamide and Davido.

In a revelation during an interview, Zlatan Ibile shared how his persistence and determination ultimately led to life-changing opportunities.

According to Zlatan Ibile, the journey began with his relentless efforts to connect with Olamide, a senior figure in the Nigerian music industry.

Zlatan revealed that he repeatedly reached out to Olamide via direct messages, earnestly pleading for a chance to meet and showcase his talent.

Despite initial challenges, Zlatan’s perseverance paid off when Olamide took notice of his dedication.

After winning a car at school and utilizing the funds to collaborate with renowned artist Oritse Femi, Zlatan’s efforts caught the attention of the YBNL boss.

Impressed by Zlatan’s determination and talent, Olamide extended his support by providing lodging for the aspiring artist and promoting his music—a pivotal moment that marked a significant turning point in Zlatan’s career.

However, the transformative journey didn’t end there. Zlatan’s music soon captured the attention of another industry giant—Davido.

Overjoyed by Davido’s appreciation for his work, Zlatan reached out with a heartfelt message expressing his admiration.

To Zlatan’s astonishment, Davido responded by inviting him to his residence, thus paving the way for their first collaboration on the track “Osanle.”

See below;

Zlatan talks about how meeting Olamide changed his life & led him to Davido 😍pic.twitter.com/32qpwcI6IZ

— OLAMIDE 🌸💖 (@Olamide0fficial) May 19, 2024

In other news, Nigerian rap sensation, Omoniyi Raphael, better known as Zlatan Ibile, has recently captured attention for his touching act of kindness towards a former friend.

At a nightclub in Ibadan, Zlatan encountered an old schoolmate, sparking a heartwarming exchange that was captured on video by @oloriebiblog1 on TikTok.