Nigerian rapper Olamide Adedeji popularly known as Olamide Bado set social media abuzz on Monday with his announcement of the release date for his new album, Extended Play titled #999EP. GET THE EP HERE
Olamide in a post via his social media pages said the EP will be released by 9 pm today (Monday, February 10, 2020).
The new project will be his first since the collaborative album, ‘YBNL Mafia Family’ which was released in December 2018.
The EP has nine tracks and features Phyno, and other upcoming artistes like Rhatti, Show, Cheque, Jayboi, Sosa-E, and Jackwillz.
It was produced by Olamide, Cracker Mallo, Pheelz, Eskeez, and ID Cabasa. The album is mixed and mastered by the budding engineer, STG and it is Olamide’s 10th studio project.
The YBNL boss who is also counting down to the release of the EP has been posting a series of tweets about the album all day. In some of the tweets with the hashtag #999EP, he also revealed the identity of the new artistes on the album.
“People should watch out for Jayboi met him in Abeokuta IBD hotel. he served me drinks and started freestyling for hours, he didn’t wanna leave. I just had to put him on .. Cant wait to see him shine
“I stumbled on Sosa-E and Jackmillz on my IG explore page they are the future.
“King Rhatti n Cheque #PentHouse new acts – Phyno’s guys are my guys.
“Snow ! How can I forget you shiii my neighbor for face me I slap you house for Bariga … been a long time coming … shine brother.
“Ezekiel on track 1 with me but Fuck it I already posted the artwork before I noticed duks dulled my guy.”
He has also been dropping some lines from the EP.
This is what excited fans have been saying about the album:
Looking at the tracklist of #999EP and only Phyno is the recognisable feature. Baddo takes pleasure in giving a voice to the upcoming/street. Olamide is a kingmaker/godfather in the music business. A KING!
Consistency + hard work + platform for youngsters. Baddo na Baba.
— E (@iamOkon) February 10, 2020
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Olamide Baddo Dropping #999EP tonight Featuring young and upcoming artiste.. Med oh!
Olamide is a king I Stan to restan anyday, anytime!
— Joky Punts (@jokypunt) February 10, 2020
Olamide is set to drop an album titled "999"
Do you know what that 999 stand for?
Ok, you are covered.
* The album has 9 tracks on it.
* Olamide featured only 9 artistes on the Album.
* Olamide announced on the 9th and will drop by 9PM.#999EP pic.twitter.com/q3Vq2GTpro
— Dollypzo (@Dollypzo) February 10, 2020