DJ IRAWO

DJ IRAWO
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My name is Ìràwọ̀ Olúwákẹ́mi Bámidélé Fáḿùgbódé

AKA DJ Ìràwọ̀ 

AKA Ìràwọ̀ Drummer 

AKA Ìràwọ Yorùbá 

AKA Ìyálóde Ìràwọ̀ 😎😀


 

I was born on the 22nd of February 1978.

 

I have completed the following courses from the following institutions:

               

 

1.             Purpleblue Academy of Music Business, Lagos (Music Business) 2024

 

2.             Africa Film Academy, Lagos (Scriptwriting and Sound Recording) 2022

 

3.             Enterprise Development Centre, Lagos (Creative Business Cup Bootcamp) 2021

 

4.             Agile P3 Consulting, Lagos (PRINCE2 Project Management) 2018

 

5.             Harvard Law School, USA (Intellectual Property Law) 2018

 

6.             Arterial Network Nigeria, Lagos and British Council Nigeria, Lagos (Art Project Management Workshop2014

 

7.             Edge Business School, Lagos (Basic Certificate in Entrepreneurship) 2012

 

8.             The Pencils Film and Television Institute (PEFTI), Lagos (Certificate in Music (Distinction2007-2008

 

9.              Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State (B.Sc Accounting) (Second Class Upper; Honours) 2000-2004

 

10.  Abubarkar Tafawa Balewa University, Lagos Outreach (Diploma in Accounting) (Distinction1999

 

11.  Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) (Foundation-Professional Examination 2)1997-2005

 

12.  Yaba College of Technology, Lagos (Ordinary National Diploma in Accounting) (Pass1995-1998

 

13.  Lagos State Model College, Badore, Lagos 1989-1994

 

14.  Central Bank Of Nigeria Primary School, Satellite Town, Lagos 1983-1988

15.  Subuola Nursery School, Festac Town, Lagos 1981-1983

 

I am a member of the Musical Society of Nigeria (COSON) 

Songwriter 2009 

Music Publisher 2021

 

Whilst working a 9 to 5 job, I contributed significantly to the progress of the following organizations in the following capacities:

     

1.                Equitorial Trust Bank Limited, Lagos (Communication AssistantReceptionistSwitchboard Operator) 1997-1998


2.                Marina International Bank Limited, Lagos (Marketer) 2005-2006


3.                Access Bank Plc, Lagos (Transaction Officer - NYSC) 2005-2006


4.                Hazonwao Micro Finance Bank Limited, Lagos (Head of Internal Audit) 2008


5.                Cashlink Plc, Lagos (Group Auditor) 2008-2009


6.                The Down Syndrome Foundation of Nigeria (Music Therapist) 2009-2010


7.                Vining Micro Finance Bank Limited (Head of Internal Control, Audit and Investigations) 2010-2011


8.                Drumline Entertainment (Founder) 2010-2022 

  

9.               DJIRAWO.COM (Founder) 2023-Date

 

At DJ-Irawo.Com, I provide the following services:


1.                Music Creation and Performance: Drumming, Disc Jockeying, Singing, Songwriting and Music Curation.


2.                Yorùbá Classes (Ìràwọ Yorùbá):

Reading, Speaking and Writing of the Yorùbá language.


Subscribe to my YouTube Channel @irawoyorubanimi. Classes begin on November 1. Bespoke classes are available.


3.                Media Consulting (Iwájú with DJ Ìràwọ̀):

Book Writing, Book Editing, Content Creation, Brand Promotion, Copywriting, Scriptwriting, Podcasting, etc.


4.                Music Business Consulting (Shine with DJ Ìràwọ̀):

Music Licensing, Music Clearance, Music Publishing, Music and Creative Business Writing, etc.


I studied violin at the Shepherd Hill Baptist Church, Obanikoro, Lagos.


I attended the Electronic Soundscape workshop organized by the Goethe Institut, Alliance France and Institute France to learn the rudiments of deejaying


In 2014, I was made a Talking Drum ambassador by Intro Afrika, organizers of the Yoruba Drum Festival.


   In 2012, I contested with a tenor singer, violinist, pianist and a quartet of clarinettists who were all MUSON graduates in the Christmas Magi Music Concert contest organised by Art Colony International and the Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON). I won the competition by using the Gángan and Ìyá Ìlù Talking Drums to play jazz and classical music genres.

 

I have attended creative writing and event planning workshops organised by the British Council and the Goethe Institut, Lagos.


I have performed at several private events, art and international music festivals in live music performances such as the Lagos International Jazz Festival, The Lagos Book and Art Festival, The Yoruba Drum Festival, Eko Akete Festival, etc.

I am still learning so I can provide quality services to my clients.

Below are some of my certificates;

 
















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