Obibini byname of David Kwaku Effum Boafo also called ‘Wudinii”. According to the rapper, his stage name Obibini is an acronym for Obviously Black Is Beautiful Infinite & Naturally Inspiring.
Early Life
Obibni was born in Effiduase, a town in Ghana’s Ashanti Region that serves as the capital of Sekyere East to Mr and Mrs Effum Boafo on 23rd October 1988. He is the 4th of 4 kids.
Obibini had both his primary and JHS education in Effiduase and after passing his BECE with flying colours, he gained admission into one of the prestigious SHS in the country Adisadel College.
Early Career Life
Obibini is a music prodigy who always knew that he will become a big musician right from infancy. Whiles in (Adisadel College) he joined the Ill Deadly Ministers, a four-member band (IDM).
It aided in the development of his lyrical style and content. He has also once revealed that he used to listen to Reggie Rockstone, Obrafour, Outkast and Busta Rhymes who were his mentors back then.
Before piercing into the mainstream media, he dropped a couple of singles and EPs which were all not successful because he wasn’t under the wings of any record label.
Mainstream Career Life
After being an underground rapper for close to 5 years, Obibini finally made it onto the big stage on 28th June 2017 after he inked a deal with Zylofon media which he allegedly received a Rolls Royce from the music entity.
The contract which is a 4 year-deal includes distribution, promotion, production and marketing as well
On 13th July 2017, Obibini dropped his first project under Zylofn dubbed “The Statement”. The song was produced by Skinny Willis.
Ever since then, he has been dropping back-to-back hits such as (Gogo wo ho, Ahyi Me ft KiDi, Get a life, Balenciaga ft Sarkodie, 32 bars) and many other bangers.
At the moment, his most watch video on Youtube is his single dubbed ‘Ahyi me” ft KiDi which garnered over 1.8 million views.
Discography
Obibini has a catalogue of not less than 300 singles with 1 album dubbed (Diagrams) that has released in 2019.
Diagrams is a 19 track album with hit songs such as (Get A Life, Yadie, 32 bars etc)
Performances
On October 1 2017, Obibini was granted the privilege to perform at Stonebwoy‘s Ashiaman to the world concert. In 2018, he also performed at Ayigbe Edem’s Edem fest. On 08/26/2018, he also thrilled patrons at Zylofon Naija invasion.
Awards and Nominations
In an interview with Sammy Flex on Zylofon FM in February 2021, Obibini bragged that the rap history of Ghana cannot be written without him because he is a formidable force in the game.
He said: “Every best rapper award that anybody has won belongs to me.
Obibini earned a nomination in the 2018 edition of the Ghana Music Awards UK for the ‘Best Rapper’ category.
He also being nominated by various award schemes and won a handful of them.
Marriage and Children
Obibini is a married ma man with two kids. Not much is known about his family because he has kept them away from the media.
Networth cars and houses
After spending more than a decade in the music industry, Obibini is worth around $150,000. Obibini owns a fleet of expensive cars including a Porsche and other 4×4 SUVs.
Obibini also has one state of the art mansion to his name in Accra.
Social Media Presence
Facebook – Obibiniofficial
Twitter – @Obibiniboafo
Instagram – @Obibiniboafo
Source: Gossips24.com
