Bad boy Ajebo Hustlers is a Nigerian Afrobeats and Highlife music duo composed of Piego (Isaiah Precious) and Knowledge (George Dandeson), a rapper. They were nominated for the 2022 Headies Awards for Songwriter of the Year and won the Best Duo at the Soundcity MVP Awards in 2023.
Career
Piego and Knowledge met while working at a restaurant in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. They officially formed the group in 2015 following the release of their single "Bole and Fish Remix."
In 2020, they gained recognition after the release of their single "Barawo" produced by 1da Banton, and the remix featuring Davido. Their 2021 single "Pronto," featuring Omah Lay debuted on the TurnTable Top 50 charts.
In early 2021, Apple Music selected Ajebo Hustlers as part of Nigeria's local 'Up Next' program, which spotlights rising artists. Their debut studio album, Kpos Lifestyle, Vol. 1 was released the same year.
Discography
Albums Kpos Lifestyle, Vol. 1 (2021)
Extended plays Title Extended play details Bad Boy Etiquette 101 Released: 9 December 2022 Label: Avante Entertainment Format: Digital download, streaming Bad Boy Etiquette 102: Continuous Assessment Released: 3 May 2024 Label: Avante Entertainment Format: Digital download, streaming
Singles YearTitleAlbum 2020 "Barawo"Kpos Lifestlye, Vol. 1 "Symbiosis" 2021 "Pronto" "Yafun Yafun" "Loyalty"Bad Boys Etiquette 101 2022 "In Love" 2023 "No Wam" Bad Boy Etiquette 102: Continuous Assessment 2024 Celine Dion
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominee/work Result Ref 2022 The Headies Songwriter of the Year Ajebo Hustlers Best Afrobeats Album "Kpos Lifestyle, Vol. 1" 2023 Soundcity MVP Awards Best Duo Ajebo Hustlers
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