Ayoleyi Hanniel Solomon known by the moniker, Reekado Banks is a multiple award-winning Nigerian international singer, songwriter and performer.
The December 6, 1993 born singer made his big break in 2014 after penning a deal with revered African music label, Mavin Records and has since been on an impressive streak.
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NOTABLE COLLABORATIONS
Reekado Banks is deemed one of Africa’s most consistent hitmakers and this is proven by the array of music heavyweights that have enlisted his prowess as a featured act.
This list includes Nigerian pop stars Wizkid and Tiwa Savage as well as East African songstress, Vanessa Mdee and rapper Ycee.
PROJECTS
In 2016, Reekado Banks released his 21-track debut album, SPOTLIGHT to a wide acclaim. The project landed on the 10th spot of Billboard’s World Albums Chart making him one of the few contemporary African artistes to have done so.
Reekado Banks is gearing for the release of a new project, a 5-track EP scheduled for a 2020 release. The project has been led by two singles, the
numbers-racking bop, RORA and dance anthem, Put In Pressure.
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
HEADIES AWARD 2014
Winner: Rookie of the Year
HEADIES AWARD 2015
Winner: Next Rated
Artiste of the Year
HEADIES AWARD 2015
Winner: Video of the Year
for Katapot
CITY PEOPLE AWARDS 2015
Winner: Most Promising
Act to Watch
BILLBOARD 2016
Spotlight Album number 10
on the World Album charts
HEADIES AWARD 2017
Winner: Revelation of the
Year