Earlier this year, Fireboy DML emerged from Nigerian powerhouse Olamide’s record label, making slow-groove pop that tells stories about love with the formulaic structure of a Hallmark Christmas ...
When Fireboy DML turned 10, his mother baked him a makeshift cake. She cut up some old cardboard to make a one and a zero, then stuck the numerals on top of the cake. It wasn’t the grandest of ...
In February, budding Nigerian pop star Fireboy DML lit up stages across the U.S. on his first American tour, following two well-received albums and a massive single, “Peru” (remixes of which feature ...
Over the past few months, Afrobeats artist Fireboy DML has been in heavy rotation by way of TikTok and radio play. His song “Peru” received a co-sign by Ed Sheeran, who appeared on a remix of the ...
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Adedamola Oyinlola Adefolahan, known professionally as Fireboy DML, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter born on February 5, 1996, in Abeokuta, Ogun State ¹. He is signed to YBNL Nation, a record label ...