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Hadiza Blell also known as Hadiza Blell-Olo (born 14 August 1989), better known by her first name Di’ja, is a creative Nigerian singer and songwriter.
She was one of the musicians who signed with the well-known Nigerian record label Mavin Records in 2009.
She specializes in R&B, Pop, Afrobeats, Afropop. She has been active in the music industry since 2002 till now.
Di’ja is from northern Nigeria, the daughter of a Sierra Leonean mother and a Nigerian father.
She has lived in several countries including Sierra Leone, Canada and the United States.
She was committed to education from a young age and earned degrees in biology and psychology.
Di’ja is an extremely beautiful, creative and talented person. Not only is she a singer, she is also a visual artist, designer, philanthropist and humanitarian.
Nigerian singer
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Name: | Hadiza Blair |
stage name: | Dija |
Date of Birth: | August 14, 1989 (38 years old) |
place of birth: | Kaduna |
country of origin: | Kaduna State |
Country of Citizenship: | Nigeria |
parents: | Joe Blair |
high: | not applicable |
Brothers and sisters: | not applicable |
Boyfriend • Husband: | Rotimi |
Profession: | Singer • Composer |
net worth: | $500,000 |
early life
Dija has lived in Nigeria, Sierra Leone, the United States and Canada. She was born on August 14, 1989 to a Sierra Leonean mother and a Nigerian father.
She was drawn to music because her mother, a loner from Sierra Leone, loved listening to music CDs when she was a child.
She is from Kaduna State, Nigeria, and is a Muslim. She has loved music since she was a child.
Before changing her stage name to Di’ja, she was known as Hadiza Bells.
educate
Di’ja completed his primary and secondary education and subsequently earned two degrees from different universities in the United States.
She received her bachelor’s degree in biology and psychology.
Profession
Di’ja started her career after graduating from school. Her love for music is linked to her family. She said that when she was a child, her mother influenced her musical path by collecting various CDs around her.
She subsequently released her debut single “Rock Steady” in 2009, which was nominated for the Canadian Radio Music Award for Best R and B Single that same year.
A few years later, she finally signed with Don Jazzy to Mavin Records and released her first single “Yaro” in February 2014. She has also won several awards, including the Nigeria Entertainment Award, the Canadian Radio Music Award, and the Beat Music Award.
Di’ja also released the hit song “One Talk” in 2017, which was hosted by Globalcom Telecom.
She has clearly become a public figure, starring in the hit single “Dorobucci,” which features all of Mavin Records: Don Jazzy, Korede Bello, Tiwa Savage, Reekado Banks, D’Prince and Dr SID.
Discography
Di’ja has released many songs over the years, including:
Social Media
Dija is one of the most followed public figures in Nigeria with a large and active following on social media. She has over 1.2 million followers on Instagram.
Instagram – @aphrodija
Personal life
Di’ja is currently married to her husband Rotimi, whom she married in 2015.
They had a son, and later she gave birth to a daughter.
She can be said to be a thorough Muslim. She also has a brother, whom she vividly describes as her best friend.
net worth
The talented Nigerian singer and songwriter Di’ja has an estimated net worth of $500,000.