Biography

David Adeleke Bello (born April 21, 2002) is a fast-rising Nigerian creative who is known professionally by the nickname, Blackman Vibe.

The Lagos-born creative is a singer and songwriter, who is making waves in the music industry due to his trendy singles, Dorime featuring Otega Billz and Transfer.

Blackman Vibe has grown into a popular figure in the digital space due to the virality of his cover songs. The talented artist is known for recording covers of some trendy singles.

Blackman Vibe
Blackman Vibe: History, Bio, Photo
Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	David Adeleke Bello
Stage Name:	Blackman Vibe
Born:	21 April 2002 (age 21 years old)
Place of Birth:	Lagos, Nigeria
State Of Origin:	Ogun State
Nationality:	Nigerian
Height:	N/A
Parents:	Mr. and Mrs. Bello
Siblings:	Deborah Bello
Wife • Spouse:	Not Married
Girlfriend • Partner:	N/A
Children:	N/A
Occupation:	Singer • Songwriter
Net Worth:	US$50,000-US$80,000

Early Life

Blackman Vibe was born to the family of Mr. and Mrs. Bello on the 21st Of April 2002. Days after he arrived into the world, his parents decided to christen him as David Adeleke Bello.

He is a Nigerian by birth and hails from the South West region of the country. The Yoruba artiste is an indigene of Ogun State. However, he was born and raised in Lagos City.

Blackman Vibe comes from a Christian background, which is why his parents named him after the biblical character David. Alongside his sister, Deborah Bello, he was brought up with good moral standards and Christian faith.

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Growing up in his parents’ house, he discovered his creative side from participating in extracurricular activities in school and serving in some units in church. He found out that he could sing and compose songs. His love for music was fostered by listening to leading music artists in the Nigerian and Western industries.

Education

Blackman Vibe‘s middle-class background gave him access to quality education as a young individual.

He observed his creché, primary and secondary school education at top-tier private schools in Lagos.

He is currently an undergraduate at one of the prestigious universities in the country.

Career

Despite having a deep interest in music and composing dozens of songs, Blackman Vibe‘s music career didn’t flag off until 2020. Forced to stay at home due to the global pandemic and indefinite Academic Staff Union of Universities – ASUU Strike, he had enough time to pursue his music passion as he chose to take the profession seriously.

The lockdown period saw Blackman Vibe write down scores of songs in his notepad and record some in a studio close to his neighborhood. Encouraged by the positive reviews he received from some of the early music he created, he started promoting his songs on social media.

At the same time, he was recording covers of popular songs by other established acts. Posting these songs on his social media pages helped increase his fan base as more people came in contact with his music.

Blackman Vibe‘s first single for 2022 was released in January. The song, which is titled Dorime, saw a guest appearance from the fellow artiste, Otega Billz. Ever since its release, the song has been trending on local charts for weeks, staying at the top ten songs mark of newly released songs by upcoming artists in the country. The song has also done great numbers in terms of streams and downloads, which can be attributed to the massive airplay on several local radio stations. The single was produced by Stpontrakk and was mixed & mastered by Mo’ Mide.

In February 2022, he was invited to Ladoke Akintola University Of Technology (LAUTECH) in Ogbomoso to perform at a show organized by the institution’s students. The young artist made his mark at the event with an electrifying performance that had hundreds singing and dancing to his music.

Also, in February, Blackman Vibe released another hit single, Transfer, which sealed his status as one of the artists to watch out for. The visual of the song was directed by Director JK.

Blackman Vibe was featured as a guest artist on Hustle by Kapo Lion, which is one of the songs of the latter’s newly released EP project.

The talented singer has recorded success with doing covers of popular songs such as Baddest Boy (original song by Skiibii), Omo Ope (original song by Asake featuring Olamide), amongst others.

Discography

• Dorime (featuring Otega Billz)
• Transfer
• Hustle (featured by Kapo Lion)
• Baddest Boy
• Omo Ope

Blackman Vibe has an ever-growing solid fan base on social media. He has over 6k followers on Instagram.

Instagram handle – @blackmanvibe1995

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Personal Life

Blackman Vibe is currently based in the South West city of Lagos, where he resides in his parents’ spacious apartment. When not in Lagos, he can be found in his university’s campus, where he owns an apartment.

The fast-rising singer is currently single, having broken off from serious relationship months back. He turned 21 years old on the 21st Of April and was hosted to a private but exquisite birthday party by his family and close friends.

Net Worth

Rising from underground status to one of the fast-rising artists in the country has given Blackman Vibe the opportunity to earn a steady stream of income from his music career.

His net worth is estimated to be worth US$50,000-US$80,000.

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