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Albums by Fireboy DML
ALBUMPlayboyFireboy DML
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ALBUMLaughter, Tears & GoosebumpsFireboy DML
Fireboy DML's Popular Music Videos
Peru
Fireboy DML & Ed Sheeran
Bandana
Fireboy DML & Asake
What If I Say
Fireboy DML
Jealous
Fireboy DML
Vibration
Fireboy DML
Playboy
Fireboy DML
Sere
SPINALL & Fireboy DML
King
Fireboy DML
History
Cheque & Fireboy DML
Champion
Fireboy DML & D Smoke
Artist Playlists
Fireboy DML Essentials
Fireboy DML’s blazing new Blaqbonez linkup, “Outside,” is an instant must-listen.
Fireboy DML Video Essentials
Fireboy DML: Soul September
The “Afro-Life” singer’s playlist is sneak peek into his personality.
Artist Biography
Fireboy DML is a Nigerian singer-songwriter whose music fuses Afropop, R&B, and soul.
∙ Born Adedamola Adefolahan, he grew up singing in church, started making music while at university, and eventually was signed by Nigerian rapper Olamide’s independent label, YBNL Nation.
∙ “Jealous,” his 2018 breakthrough single, won Listeners’ Choice honors at the 2020 Soundcity MVP Awards Festival, presented by a popular African music TV channel.
∙ Within three days of its release, Fireboy DML’s 2019 debut album, Laughter, Tears & Goosebumps, garnered more than six million streams on a single music service.
∙ In July 2020, his “New York City Girl” reached No. 11 on Billboard’s Top Triller Global chart, and a month later, “Eli” peaked at No. 7 on the same chart.
∙ His sophomore album, APOLLO—featuring guest turns by American rapper D Smoke and Nigerian singer Wande Coal—rose to No. 14 on Billboard’s World Albums chart in 2020.
Hometown
Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
Genre
Afrobeats