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Bouqui
Sunan haihuwa Bukola Folayan
Pseudonym (en) Fassara
  • B.O.U.Q.U.I
  • Rap-evangelist
Born (1979-02-18) 18 Fabrairu 1979 (shekaru 45)
Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
Origin Osun, Nigeria
Genre (en) Fassara Hip hop
  • Recording artist
  • entertainer
  • fashion designer
  • on-air personality
  • author
Years active 1995 – date
Associated acts
Yanar gizo bouquisplace.com

Bukola Folayan (an Haife shi 18 ga Fabrairu 1979), [1] ƙwararre da aka sani da Bouqui ko BOUQUI ɗan Najeriya Ba’amurke ne mawaƙi, mawaƙi, marubucin waƙa, halayen kan iska, mai zanen kaya kuma marubuci. [2] Fitowarta ta farko, albam mai taken kanta, BOUQUI ta sami lambar yabo ta Mafi kyawun Dokar Mata a Kyautar Kyautar Kiɗa a Najeriya ta 2007 (AMEN), [3] da kuma zaɓe don Wahayi na Shekara da Mafi kyawun Kundin Rap a Headies 2007 . [4] Bidiyonta na guda ɗaya Take You Away, ta sami lambar yabo don Mafi kyawun Bidiyo na Mainstream a 2010 Nigerian Music Video Awards (NMVA).[5]

Farkon rayuwa da farkon aiki

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An haifi Bouqui a Wesley Guild, Ilesha, jihar Osun ga Oba Ololade Folayan I, [6] mahaifinta, basaraken gargajiya kuma farfesa a fannin ilimin halittu [7] da mahaifiyarta Esther Olufemi, kwararriyar malami. Ta girma tare da ƴan uwanta biyar a ma'aikatan jami'ar Obafemi Awolowo . Yayin da yake jami'a, Bouqui ya kafa ƙungiyar 'yan mata, G-vibes. [8] [7]

Ayyukan Solo da BOUQUI

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Ta fara aikin solo dinta a cikin 1999, tana ɗaukar moniker, Bouqui, wanda shine acronym na, "An Ƙara Haihuwa Zuwa Hoton Mai Sauri Kuma Mara Kwatancen" . Ta sami sananne tare da sakin waƙoƙin guda ɗaya, Molejo, Vanity and Get it Started off 2007 album na farko, BOUQUI, wanda ke nunawa akan sigogi a cikin Burtaniya; [9] tare da guda ɗaya, Fara farawa a lamba ɗaya akan bayan gida yana bugun ɓangaren nunin Chart na Duniya, wanda PJ Butta ya shirya, wanda shine farkon wanda ɗan asalin Najeriya ya shirya. [10]

Kundin, BOUQUI an zabi shi don Best Rap Album a The Headies 2007, [4] da kuma Hip Hop World Wahayin Shekara . Har ila yau, ta ci lambar yabo ta Mafi kyawun Dokar Mata a Kyautar AMEN, ita ma a cikin 2007. [3] An nuna Bouqui akan waƙar DJ Jimmy Jatt da yawa, wanda kuma ya nuna Sasha P, Blaise da Kemistry.

Bayan fitar da kundi nata, Bouqui ta fara rangadin birni 15 a Burtaniya. [11]

Sake siffantawa

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Kafin fitowar kundi na biyu, Redefinition, a cikin 2009, Bouqui ta saki waƙoƙin, Mo ri le da Take You Away tare da Kornerz huɗu zuwa yabo mai mahimmanci, ta lashe kyautar Best Mainstream Video a 2010 Nigerian Music Video Awards (NMVA) don bidiyon Take You Away . [5] [12] samar da Album din Redefinition, an haɗa shi kuma an sarrafa shi a Burtaniya ta hanyar JJC Skillz da Mix Master Jay don lakabin rikodin ta, Bouqui's Place Entertainment.

Bouqui ya hau kan Redefinition Tour, yawon shakatawa birane a Amurka [13] da Kanada. Ta kuma shirya taron Redefinition Campus Storm, wanda ya kai ta harabar jami'o'i daban-daban a Najeriya, ciki har da almatarta, Jami'ar Obafemi Awolowo, inda wasan kwaikwayo nata ya samu halartar mutane 15,000. [14]

Bouqui ya lashe lambar yabo don Mafi kyawun Dokar Mata da Mafi kyawun Bidiyo a Kyautar Mata a cikin Nishaɗi da Fasaha a Burtaniya a cikin 2009. [15]

2011 zuwa gabatarwa: Kundin sau biyu da sauran sakewa

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A cikin Nuwamba 2011, Bouqui ya saki Igbeyinloju, wani sake yin waƙar King Sunny Adé mai taken wannan taken daga 1980s, wanda Jerry Metz ya shirya. [16]

A cikin Fabrairu 2013, Bouqui ya gabatar da rapper na Amurka, Da' GASKIYA a kan ta guda, Celebrate, wanda aka zaba #22 a kan Top Bishara Waƙoƙi a kan 2013 . [17] Ta yi aiki tare da shi a kan Yawon shakatawa na So, Hope da War a fadin Amurka, da kuma hawa kan dandamalin da Bouqui's Redefinition Campus Storm ya kafa, an kawo yawon shakatawa na Soyayya, Hope da War a harabar Najeriya, yana zana wasanni daga manyan masu fasahar bishara da yawa. kamar, Sammie Okposo, Nikki Laoye, Tim Godfrey da Eben. [18]

A cikin Maris 2013, Bouqui ta sanar a cikin wata sanarwa ta haɗin gwiwa ta alamar rikodinta, Bouqui's Place Entertainment da lambar rikodin Xit Music na tushen Amurka, cewa an sanya mata hannu a matsayin mai fasaha na farko na Afirka kuma mace ta farko ga Xist Music. Xist Music, wacce ita ma Grammy ta zabi rapper, Da' GASKIYA a cikin littattafanta ta kuma sanar da cewa Bouqui za ta shugabanci, Xist Africa, wacce za ta kasance a Najeriya, kuma za ta fitar da albam biyu a karkashin hoton Xist Music tagged Marks of a Janar da Hauwa'u Na Independence . [19] [20]

Bouqui ya ƙaura zuwa Amurka a watan Fabrairun 2014 kuma a cikin Yuni 2015, ta fito da guda ɗaya Unstoppable wanda furodusa na Amurka, Dapo Torimiro ya samar. [21] Tare da hadin gwiwar Dapo Torimiro, ta shirya gasar Rap wanda ba za a iya dakatar da shi ba na mawakan masu kida. Gr8man ya lashe gasar, inda Limoblaze da Angeloh suka zo na biyu da na daya. [22] Bouqui zai ƙunshi Angeloh a cikin 2018 guda ɗaya, Sarki Dauda . [23]

A cikin 2017, Bouqui zai sake yin haɗin gwiwa tare da Dapo Torimiro, don samar da guda ɗaya, Ƙarƙashin ƙasa, wanda aka saki a gaban kundi na studio na biyar, mai suna, Bouqui Unstoppable . [24] An fitar da kundin ne a watan Nuwamba 2018 tare da wani taron sauraren albam a Legas, Najeriya. [25] Duk waƙoƙin da ke cikin EP sun ƙunshi Angeloh kuma 'Q' ne suka samar da su kuma Mix Master Jay ya ƙware. [26]

A cikin watan Agusta na 2023, Bouqui ya fitar da sake gyara waƙar bautar Chris Falson ta 1992, "Dukkan Daraja", wanda ɗan wasan Kirista na zamani, Ron Kenoly ya yi. An sake sabunta waƙar, "Don Wuta" kuma yana fasalta Chris Falson, ainihin mawallafin waƙar. [27]

Sauran kokarin

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A cikin Maris 2019, an nada Bouqui a matsayin Reverend [28] a Amurka kuma a halin yanzu shine fasto matashi na Fellowship Christian Fellowship a Delaware. [29] [30]

A cikin 2020, a lokacin kullewar COVID-19, Bouqui ta fara karbar bakuncin wani zaman Instagram Live mai taken, Bouqui's Place, inda ta yi hira da sanannun mutanen Najeriya ciki har da MI Abaga, Waje, [31] Stella Damasus, [32] Ruggedman da sauransu.

Bouqui ta buga littafinta na farko a cikin Afrilu 2022, mai taken Sassan Tsirara Na . [33]

A watan Mayun 2022, ta zama fitacciyar mawakiyar Afirka ta farko da ta sami digirin digiri na ilimi, lokacin da ta kammala karatun digiri na uku a fannin Tallace-tallace da Tallace-tallace da Faith-based Initiative daga Jami'ar HBI, Connecticut. [34] Ta kuma sami digiri a Jagoranci Principles daga Harvard Business School. [35]

Kyaututtuka da karramawa

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Year Event Prize Recipient Result
2007 Award for Music Excellence in Nigeria (AMEN).[3] Best Female Act B.O.U.Q.U.I. (Album) Lashewa
The Headies 2007[4] Best Rap Album B.O.U.Q.U.I. (Album) Ayyanawa
The Headies 2007[4] Revelation of the Year Bouqui Ayyanawa
2009 Women in Entertainment and Arts Awards, UK Best Act Bouqui Lashewa
Women in Entertainment and Arts Awards, UK Best Video Take You Away (Video) Lashewa
2010 Nigerian Music Video Awards (NMVA).[5] Best Mainstream Video Take You Away (Video) Lashewa
Change Agents Awards Best Change Agent Bouqui Lashewa
Women in Entertainment and Arts Awards, UK Best Female Act Bouqui Lashewa
2010 Nigeria Entertainment Awards[36] Gospel Artiste of the Year Bouqui Ayyanawa
2013 Crystal Awards.[37] Best Collaboration Sokutoyoyo feat. Henrisoul (Single) Lashewa
2013 Nigeria Entertainment Awards Gospel Artiste/Group of the Year Bouqui Ayyanawa
Albums na Studio
  • B.O.U.Q.U.I (2007)
  • Redefinition (2009)
  • Marks of a General and Eve Of Independence (2013)
  • Bouqui Unstoppable (2018)
  • Molejo (2007)
  • Vanity (2007); produced by ID Cabasa
  • Mo ri le (2009)
  • Take You Away (2009) featuring Four Kornerz
  • Sokutuyoyo (2012) featuring Henrisoul and produced by Sam Klef
A matsayin fitaccen mai fasaha
  • Too Much by DJ Jimmy Jatt featuring Bouqui, Blaise, Sasha P and Kemistry[38]
  • Alheri (Remix) by Solomon Lange featuring Bouqui
Year Title Choreographer Director
2006 "Molejo (Reloaded)" Bouqui Tunji Oyewo
2009 "Take You Away" Bouqui/Four Kornaz Big Boyz
2009 "Morile" JJC Skillz JJC Skillz
2010 "Oluwa" Bouqui/Cobhams Asuquo JJC Skillz
2010 "Luv U Forever" JJC Skillz JJC Skillz
2010 "Celebrate" Bouqui/Da'T.R.U.T.H. Akin Alabi
2018 "King David" Clarence Peters Capital Dreams Pictures
2018 "Demo" Clarence Peters Capital Dreams Pictures
2019 "Victory Song" Clarence Peters Capital Dreams Pictures
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