Artist
Bella Shmurda
Afrobeats
Bella Shmurda is Abiola Ahmed Akinbiyi, a Nigerian singer and songwriter born on 27 January 1996. He is the last of 10 children from a polygamous…
Occupation
Singer, Songwriter
Born
27 January 1996 (age 30)
Country
Nigeria
Years Active
2019 - Present
Listen on
3
Songs
4
Albums
Biography
Bella Shmurda is Abiola Ahmed Akinbiyi, a Nigerian singer and songwriter born on 27 January 1996. He is the last of 10 children from a polygamous family in Ikorodu, Lagos, and earned a degree in History and International Relations from Lagos State University. He leads Dangbana Republik, a Lagos collective.
“Vision 2020” (2019) went viral through a video by his friend Poco Lee, and Olamide jumped on the remix. His projects include Hypertension (2022), DND (2023) and Sanity (2025).
“it’s over” with FOLA and Zlatan is on Apple Music’s Afrobeats Hits: Best of 2026.
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