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Nigerian record producer and DJ

Musical artist

Oluwaseyi Akerele, popularly known as Shizzi, is a Nigerian platinum record producer, disc jockey and songwriter.^[1]

Music career

– Early life and career

Shizzi started out as a drummer in church.

He achieved recognition for his work on Davido's single "Dami Duro", and produced six songs on the singer's debut album Omo Baba Olowo (). He produced Wizkid's "Love My Baby", a song from the artist's debut studio album Superstar ().

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He has been credited for producing "Skelewu" and "Gobe". He was also the producer behind Wande Coal's highly controversial songs "Baby Face" and "Go Low". Shizzi has worked with Sasha, Harrysong, OD Woods, Naeto C, Sauce Kid, Wande Coal, Wizkid, D'Prince, May D, Danagog, Emmy Gee, Skuki, DaBaby, Chris Brown, and Fireboy DML, among others.

In , he co-produced Davido's "Tchelete" with Uhuru/dj maphorisa featuring Mafikizolo. On 26 June , Shizzi worked alongside Davido, Tiwa Savage, Lola Rae, Sarkodie, Diamond Platnumz and Mi Casa to produce MultiChoice's Africa Rising campaign song. In , he demonstrated how to make a hit,^[2] alongside Davido at NEC Live masterclass.

– Sony Publishing, Magic Fingers and The Lion King: The Gift documentary

In , he signed a publishing deal^[3] with Sony/ATV Music Publishing as a record producer and a songwriter. Late , Shizzi unveiled his record label and management company well known as Magic Fingers with his first signee Teni on 23 December after the official release of her single "Amen".^[4] In , he appeared in a documentary for Beyonce's soundtrack album The Lion King: The Gift.^[5] The documentary aired on 16 September on ABC; in it, he spoke about recording songs for the album.^[6]

–present: The Battle of Hits session, feud, and Sony publishing deal terminated

In , he teamed up with Sarz for a 2-hour live stream session, titled The Battle of Hits, on Instagram.

On the showoff, they played their biggest hits, with some unreleased songs. Notable viewers who were active on their live are: Timbaland, Swizz Beatz, Wizkid, Don Jazzy, Davido, Spinall, Kel-P, and Tiwa Savage, among others.^[7] In , Shizzi replied to Teni's tweet, on how she departed from his imprint, after achieving prominence through him, without acknowledging his impact on her career, after using him, he wrote.^[8]

On 27 April , he announced the end of his six years obsolete publishing deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing, however, he tweeted, “As of late last year, SonyATV said they were going to let him go only if Efe Ogbeni agrees with terms of termination the contract”, which his ex-manager Efe Ogbeni declined.^[9] Shizzi also added, that “his deal with Sony ATV, was a non-favorable deal because Ogbeni never gave him the chance to choose his own attorney to properly inspect the contract back in , he wrote in his post.^[9] He currently has a publishing deal with Concord Music Publishing,^[10] a division of the American entertainment company Concord.

Personal life

Controversies

On 16 January , Shizzi accused "Tunde Ednut" & "Masterkraft" for stealing his instrumental to make his song Kosowo which is produced by Masterkraft.^[11][12]

Discography

Main article: Shizzi production discography

As lead artist
Year	Title	Artist	Album
	"Maria" (featuring Jay Moore and L.A.X)	Shizzi	Non-album single
	"Wasted" (with. Ceeza Milli)
	"Aye Kan" (with. Teni & Mayorkun)
	"All Over You" (with. Wale Kwame, Davido and Kwesi Arthur)		TBA
As featured artist
Year	Title	Artist	Album
	"Show You Off" (featuring Shizzi and Walshy Fire)	WurlD	Love Is Contagious

Accolades

References