Naz B

As a child growing up in Nigeria, NazB was surrounded by the music of his native West African homeland. With members of his immediate and extended family playing instruments and singing, music was a part of his upbringing.
His persistence and perseverance eventually gained him the nickname Nazodobas,which eventually evolved into NazB and became his rapper alias,In his early teens, he began performing at local clubs and slowly building a loyal audience.

He made the tough decision at 18 to leave home and make a musical name for himself outside of his home country. NazB hit the road and eventually lived among the street life of Mali, The Ivory Coast, Ghana, Senegal, South Africa, Surinam and Brazil.

The independence and growing musical confidence he found on the road were tempered with the hard life and hardships of making it on his own. NazB always knew within that his talent and his musical vision were destined for far better things. His struggle and his travels together forged his style and sound.

“The many places I’ve been have influenced me,” he says. “It all sounds different – you can hear different flavors and elements within my music.”

Now calling Zurich, Switzerland, home. With the release of his New Single Album “Rollin”, NazB is ready to hit the musical mainstream with his unique blend of African inspired hip hop and RnB.
The album tells the story of NazB & his struggles trying to make it as an artist. Sound like a familiar tale? Well, in many ways it is NazB‟s own story. In that sense, this is a particularly personal record. And it‟s all the better for it.
The lyrics -by turns funny, serious, profound and witty -tell real life stories of the artist‟s experiences of living on the streets.

NazB has also enjoyed recent top exposure on Switzerland’s Robo Clip SF2 Television, and on Canadian Music Television as well as TV play in Africa. he was the most voted Coca Cola’s Music Artist for 2009 in Switzerland.

He performed his brand of international new-school hip-hop at venues in various countries such as : Nigeria, Togo, Senegal, Surinam, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, UK, Brazil, USA and Local Switzerland clubs

As a nod to NazB’s songwriting and performing talent, he was among the top 500 song contest winners on the 16th annual Billboard song contest. NazB also had the privilege of opening the World Thai Boxing Championships in 2007 @ Jako Arena Bamberg Germany (T