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Sulaimon Shekoni Abiola (born 2005), better known by his stage name Khaid, is a rising star in the African music scene.
The singer, songwriter and rapper specializes in the AfroFusion sub-genre and he has made a name for himself by fusing Afro and Trap music.
The talented artist released his debut single “With You” on January 25, 2022.
Khaid shot to fame after signing a record deal with Neville Records under Sydney Talker.
Nigerian singer
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 Khaid: History, Biography, Photos |
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| Name: | Sulaimon Shekoni Abiola |
| stage name: | CapitaLand |
| Date of Birth: | December 10, 2004 (19 years old) |
| place of birth: | Ojo, Lagos, Nigeria |
| country of origin: | Lagos State |
| Country of Citizenship: | Nigeria |
| high: | not applicable |
| parents: | not applicable |
| Brothers and sisters: | 7 |
| Wife • Spouse: | unmarried |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | not applicable |
| Children: | not applicable |
| Profession: | Singer • Composer |
| net worth: | $50,000 to $80,000 |
early life
Kayide was born on December 10, 2004 to southern Nigerian parents. He is from southern Nigeria and grew up in the southwest region. He was born in Ojo town in Lagos State, Nigeria.
He lived in the city of Lagos with his parents and siblings during his growing up period. He comes from a middle-class family and was raised in the Christian faith. He was born into a family of 10, which means he has seven siblings.
As a teenager, Khaid developed a keen interest in music. This interest was sparked by listening to African music by top Nigerian artistes such as 2baba, P-Square, D’banj, Wizkid, Davido and Olamide.
educate
Cade’s parents made sure he received the best education their income could afford.
Therefore, his primary and secondary education were completed in top private schools.
He received a degree from a top university in the southwest of the country.
Profession
Since Khaid discovered his love for music, he has been steadily pursuing a career in music. In high school, he used his free time to write original songs and performed to impress his classmates. During lunch breaks, he would also thrill his classmates with impromptu rap songs.
His close friends weren’t left out either, as when they hung out, he’d often liven up the atmosphere with an impromptu song or a cover of a popular song.
By the time Khaid graduated from high school, he was one of the most popular students in his school. He represented his school in talent competitions and performed at school events.
With the rise of social media in the country, Khaid began posting videos of his improvised songs on his social media pages. During this time, he continued to create music, perfecting his musical style and becoming a better songwriter in the process.
His videos started going viral on the internet in a short time and he started gathering fans who loved his music. Many were curious about his ability to blend African beats and Trap music to create enjoyable music.
Khaid shot to fame overnight in 2021 when one of his videos caught the attention of popular comedian and content creator Sydney Talker. Sydney immediately fell in love with his music and connected with the young singer.
In January 2022, Nigerians woke up to the news that Sydney Talker had launched his music record label, which he named Neville Records. He also announced that Khaid had signed with the label, making him the first musician to join the label.
Khaid released his first official single “With You” on January 25, 2022. The song was produced by Ozedikus and Z3Na, and mixed and produced by SWAZ and STG.
The visual for “With You” was released on January 28, 2022. Since its release, the song has achieved huge success. It continues to gain streams every day. It has also been widely played on many radio stations in the country.
The song paved the way for Khaid’s performances as he has been invited to perform at several shows and events in the country.
Khaid is a Nigerian singer and songwriter signed Neville Recordswho made his debut in the music world in September 2023 with his latest work Emotion EP This musical masterpiece includes six fascinating tracks: Jarrah, hold me, there is no time, Julie, Human (evil)and Annabella.
Khaid is able to showcase his musicianship and songwriting skills, which makes this EP truly unique, without relying on any featured collaborators.
Discography
- With you
- Julie
- Carry Me Go (with Boy Spyce)
- Amara
- ski
- fire
- Blessed
- Akpaco
- The Bad Guys
- Diversity (EP)
Social Media
Singer Khaid’s influence on social media is growing day by day.
He uses social media channels to promote his music, collaborate with other artists, and interact with fans.
Khaid currently has over 185,000 followers on Instagram.
Instagram account: @khaidxr
Personal life
CapitaLand, now 19, lives in a spacious, fully-equipped serviced apartment building in Lagos.
He had a close relationship with record label owner Sydney Talker and his cronies, and when he wasn’t in the studio making music, he would often hang out with Sydney Talker and his friends.
The fast rising singer Khaid is currently considered to be single. This is because he has not indicated that he is in a relationship. But this question will be answered in the coming days.
The singer has attracted a large number of female fans with his handsome appearance. He has a fair complexion, is five feet tall and has dreadlocks.
His fans call him “Shleet Gang”. He is also known by the nickname KK, which he says at the beginning of his freestyle video.
net worth
The promotion from an underground artist to a fast-rising artist in a short period of time has improved Khaid’s financial situation.
Now, he is using his passion to make money and is on a mission to build wealth through his business.
Khaid’s net worth is estimated to be $50,000 to $80,000.
