Sound Sultan
Sound Sultan | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Olanrewaju Abdul-Ganiu Fasasi |
| Also known as | Sound Sultan |
| Born | November 27, 1976 Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria |
| Origin | Yoruba |
| Died | July 11, 2021 (aged 44) New Jersey, United States of America |
| Genres | R&B, hip hop, reggae, Afrobeat |
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter, rapper, comedian, actor, musician, record producer, executive producer, basketball club co -owner. |
| Years active | 1996–2021 |
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Sound Sultan (born Olanrewaju Abdul-Ganiu Fasasi; November 27, 1976 – July 11, 2021) was a Nigerian rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, comedian, and recording artist. He was regarded as one of the pacesetters of modern hip hop music in Nigeria. He was notable for using his music to speak against poverty, corruption, bad governance and societal ills in Nigeria.