DJ KHODED

TIAMIYU HAMMED OLAWALE, better known as DJ KHODED, is an award-winning disc jockey from Nigeria.

Early life.

 DJ Khoded was born on June 9, in Ejigbo, Lagos State Nigeria. He has described himself as a VALID BOI. He started his career as a “Rap Artiste” in Ejigbo 2005/2007 with a stage name “Jay Khoded” which he has released couple of featurings, before he went into Djing in January 2008. He had big love for music from tender age as he listen to all genre of music. His best genre of music is Fuji Music.  The name Khoded was given to him by his friends while some known him as Valid Boy in 2009 base on his Private & Responsible Lifestyle. When he eventually got into djing, he was known as a vibrant & hardworking disk jockey, Along the line he was introduced to Osh Dj Citty who brought him into Bar/Club Djing, which he was popularly known for in Nigeria. He started slamming at a popular bar in Ikeja “Peka's Bar” 2011 officially, Then he moved on Slamming in a popular club in ikeja “Club Royale” officially in 2013. He was discovered by 9ice at Club Royale in 2015 when he played for 9ice performance, after then he got signed to Alapomeji Records as 9ice Official DJ. During his journey in Disk Jockey, he has worked/promote a lot of Nigerian Artiste, E.g Sean Tizzle, 9ice, Reminisce, Small Doctor, Junior boy, Oladips, Hypa, Koker, Jaywon, Oritse Femi, Terry G, Jumabee, Bangin and so on….. which he was given a signatory of “KHODEDI KHODEDI”  by 9ice in a popular song tittled ‘IRAPADA’ by Junior boy ft 9ice. He won Best Creative Dj, ENYA AWARD.