Masterkraft
A multi-award winning Nigerian music producer, songwriter, DJ, and pianist, Masterkraft was born Sunday Ginikachukwu Nweke.
Today, he is undoubtedly regarded as one of Nigeria's most prolific and versatile music producers with several timeless hits to his credit. He began his professional music career with Kennis Music, and later joined Empire Mates Entertainment (E.M.E) co-founded by BankyW, home to WizKid and Young Skales.
Among the top notch artistes Masterkraft has worked with are Justin Bieber, Jason Derulo, Flavor, WizKid, Diamond Platnumz, Sarkodie, Burna Boy, Phyno, Davido, CDQ, Bella Shmurda, Omah Lay, and recently, Mayorkun.
Leadership newspaper ranked him 8th on its 2014 list of the Top 10 Music Producers In Nigeria. Thisday newspaper listed him as one of its Top 10 Music Producers in Nigeria.
In 2013, he was nominated for Music Producer of The Year, at the Nigeria Entertainment Awards. He won Music Producer of The Year in City People Entertainment Awards, 2015, and was nominated for Producer of The Year by Headies the same year. In addition to other awards and nominations, he also won the Producer of the Year award at the 2018 edition of AFRIMMA.
Sarz
Born Osabuohien Osaretin, better known by the stage name SARZ is a Nigerian record producer and musician. Born in Edo state and best known as Sarz On The Beat/"Really”, his specialty is in contemporary Afrobeats music.
Sarz has collaborated with Lojay and Obongjaya and produced tracks for Wizkid, Naeto C, Banky W, Skales, Shank, Reminisce, Goldie Harvey, eLDee, Wande Coal, YQ, Lojay and Niniola. He also released “Beat Of Life (Samba), his first single; Jor oh, executive produced for the official Hennessy Artistry 2014 theme song "Dance Go (Eau de Vie), See Drama", Shank’s "Salute", Eldee’s "Today Today" & "Wash Wash", Goldie Harvey's "Don't Touch my Body" and Reminisce "Kako Bi Chicken", WizKid’s "Jaiye Jaiye", Kilofe, eLDee's Undeniable album and Skales "Mukulu".
Besides winning "Best New Producer" at the 2012 Dynamix Awards, he was also listed as one of the five new music producers giving Don Jazzy a run for his money, according to Premium Times in 2013. He emerged as the Producer of the year at the 2022 edition of Headies Award.
p.priime
Peace Oredope also known as P.Priime, is a singer, songwriter and music producer who is a native of Ogun state. His specialty is AfroBeats music. P.Priime graduated from Sarz academy and has worked with a variety of well-known Nigerian musicians including WizKid, Olamide, Asa, Davido, DJ Cuppy, Zlatan, Fireboy, Omah Lay, Teni, Terri, Victony etc.
His musical prowess has earned him a Grammy nomination and other notable awards. A few of these awards include: 'Best Music Producer' at the African Music Magazine Awards (Flavors of Africa) 2021, 'Producer of the Year' at the AVA Awards 2020, and nominations for 'Producer of the Year' and 'Songwriter of the Year' at the All Africa Music Awards 2021.
He was also selected to be a member of the YouTube Black Voices Songwriter/Producer Class of 2021.
In addition, P.Priime won the ‘AfroBeat Producer of the Year’ category at The Beatz Awards 2021 and was recognized as 'Producer of the Year’ at The Clout Awards 2022. Coming on the heels of this was his nomination in the ‘Producer of The Year Category at The Headies 2022.
P.Priime began his musical journey as a member of the church choir at the age of four, and he soon began playing musical instruments. Drums were his first instrument, followed by piano, saxophone, and guitar
In his spare time, he models, and he walked the runway for Elfreda Kahlo at Lagos Fashion Week 2021.
Blaisebeatz
Blaisebeatz is a Nigerian music producer and songwriter who has left an indelible mark on the Afro Beats and Afro Pop genres. His journey into music began in 2006, and since then, he has risen swiftly through the ranks, collaborating with a stellar lineup of Nigerian artists, including Wizkid, Davido, Asake, Rema, Buju, Kizz Daniel, Adekunle Gold, Tekno, and Tiwa Savage.
Blaisebeatz's music production transcends boundaries, seamlessly navigating genres such as Afrobeats, Afro-Pop, Dancehall, and Amapiano. His productions are characterized by infectious rhythms that compel listeners to dance. He is also renowned for incorporating his signature tag "OBAH" into his productions, a trademark that has made him instantly recognizable in the industry.
Blaisebeatz has made a profound impact on the Nigerian music scene, expanding its horizons and captivating audiences both locally and globally. His collaborations with international artists, including the likes of Chris Brown, underscore the increasing global popularity of Nigerian music.
His exceptional talent in the music industry has garnered him a slew of prestigious awards and nominations, including a Grammy nomination and Producer of the Year at The Beatz Awards. Blaisebeatz's remarkable career continues to shine brightly, with accolades pouring in from esteemed platforms such as the Headies.
In short, Blaisebeatz is a visionary music producer who has shaped the sound of modern African music. His infectious rhythms and innovative productions have elevated the genre to global acclaim, inspiring artists and audiences alike.