BIOGRAPHY OF DJ EXCLUSIVE KING OF DJ,S IN NIGERIA.

Birth name Rotimi Alakija Born United Kingdom Genres House, electro house, hip house, R'n'B, Naija Occupation(s) DJ, Producer, Artist Years active 2003–present Labels Empire Mates Entertainment Website Djxclusiveworld.com Rotimi Alakija was born in the UK to Nigerian parents. At an early age, he moved back to Nigeria to pursue a high school education at King's College, Lagos. Rotimi Alakija moved back to the UK to study Physics and Computer Science at Reading University, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree. He later studied Financial Computing at Brunel University. Career and success DJ Xclusive started his professional disc jockey career in 2003 by performing at various night clubs, including Aura Mayfair, Penthouse, Funky Buddha and Jalouse. During the course of his career, DJ Xclusive has performed with acts like Ne-Yo, Rihanna, Mario Winans, Brick and Lace, Nas and Fat Joe.[1] At the 2010 edition of the Nigeria Entertainment Awards, held in the United States, DJ Xclusive won World Best DJ. He was nominated for Best DJ at the 2011 edition of the Black Entertainment Film Fashion Television Awards (BEFFTA Awards). He was also featured at the 2013 Big Brother House Party.[2] In 2011, DJ Xclusive became the resident DJ for CoolFM 96.9[3] and also joined Empire Mates Entertainment as Wizkid's official DJ.[4] DJ Xclusive released a single "I'm Xclusive" alongside renowned UK-Nigerian artist Mo Eazy. Personal life Dj Xclusive is the nephew to Nigerian businesswoman, Folorunsho Alakija.[5] Discography Singles "Pangolo" (featuring Timaya)[6] "Ibebe" (featuring Olamide) (2013) "Gal bad" (featuring D'Prince and Wizkid) (2014) "Jeje" (featuring Wizkid) (2014) "Fatasi" (featuring Terry G) (2014) "Tonight" (featuring BankyW and Niyola) (2014) "Shaba" (featuring Kcee and Shaba) (2014) Compilation albums Empire Mates State of Mind (2012) According To X (2015) References "Chillin DJ Xclusive". genevieveng.com. Retrieved April 2012. http://www.bellanaija.com/2013/08/20/dj-xclusive-to-bring-the-house-down-at-the-big-brother-africa-the-chase-finale-party/ "DJ Xclusive Takes Residence In Lagos". questionmarkmag.com. Retrieved April 2012. "DJ Xclusive joins EME". Bellanaija.com. Retrieved April 2012. Akan, Joey (9 March 2014). ""I'm Not Folorunsho Alakija's Son" – DJ Xclusive Denies Report". Retrieved 29 January 2015. "VIDEO: DJ Xclusive – Pangolo ft. Timaya". Notjustok. 11 December 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2013.