DJ Xclusive whose real name is Rotimi Alakija is a popular Nigerian disk jockey. He is also a recording artiste, record producer and a model.
He was born on the 16th of October 1980 in the United Kingdom to Nigerian parents thereby maintaining dual citizenship of Britain and Nigeria.
DJ Xclusive Educational Background
DJ Xclusive had his primary education in the United Kingdom and secondary education at the famous Kings College, Lagos.
He later went to the University of Reading in London to have a Bachelor’s degree in Physics and Computer Science.
DJ Xclusive also studied Financial Computing at Brunel University, also in United Kingdom.
DJ Xclusive Career
DJ Xclusive began his professional career as a disk jockey in 2003. He used to perform at various Night Clubs, Concerts, Funky Buddha, Penthouse and other popular event centres in London.
He has performed with great International stars like Mario Winans, Fat Joe, Jay Z, Kenya West, Beyonce, Rihanna and others.
DJ Xclusive is creative, skillful and highly talented Nigerian artiste. He is presently signed on to Empire Mates Entertainment (EME) records label, owned by a Nigerian celebrity, Banky W.
He was named resident DJ for Cool FM 96.9. He has also signed to Empire Mates Entertainment (EME) as Wizkids Official DJ by Banky W in 2011.
The same year 2011, DJ Xclusive released a hit single “I’m Xclusive”, a music he featured alongside a UK-Nigerian artiste Mo Easy.
DJ Xclusive has a number of hit singles to his credit. Some and most recent include:
• “Pose” – 2017, featuring Tiwa Salvage
• “Gbomo Gbomo” – 2019, featuring Zlatan Ibile
• “Mad O” – 2020
• “Buga” – 2020, featuring T-Classic among others.
Awards
The highly resourceful and versatile young DJ Xclusive has been nominated for different awards. They include:
• World Best DJ at the 2010 edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Awards held in the United State of America.
• Best Nigerian DJ at the Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Awards.
• Nominee for Best DJ at the 2011 edition of the Black Entertainment Film Fashion Television Awards.
In 2013, DJ Xclusive participated in the Big Brother House Party.
His Marital Life
DJ Xclusive got married to his lovely wife, Tinuke Ogundero in 2015 and the union is blessed with lovely children.
DJ Xclusive Net Worth
DJ Xclusive is rated one of the richest and most influential in the Disk Jockey and record producers in Nigeria with a net worth of about $2 million dollars.
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