BMH (record producer)
BMH | |
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| Birth name | Bolatito Obisanya |
| Born | 28 January 1999 Lagos, Nigeria |
| Origin | Lagos State |
| Genres |
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| Occupation | Record producer |
| Years active | 2019–present |
Bolatito Obisanya (born January 28, 1999) known professionally as BMH (BURSTMYHEAD) is a Nigerian record producer,[1] composer and sound Engineer.[2][3] His stage name BMH which also serves as his producer tag BURSTMYHEAD! [4] He made his global mainstream debut when he produced CKay’s hit song "Emiliana"[5] which peaked at number one for 7 consecutive weeks on the UK Afrobeats Singles Chart.[6] and named song of the day by The Native,[7]
Early life
[edit]Bolatito was born January 28, in Alapere, Ketu, Lagos State, Nigeria.[8] His dad is a pastor at The Redeemed evangelical Ministry (TREM) Bolatito began his musical career in the choir and as a church drummer, he started as a rapper and songwriter before going into music production.[9][10]
Career
[edit]BMH started gaining recognition after co-producing DTF and Felony on CKay the First EP by CKay, which peaked at number 3 on the US Billboard World charts In December 2021, he then went on collaborate with Ckay again to create "Emiliana", their global hit record, where he was credited as songwriter, producer, and mixing engineer.[11] He was nominated as Producer of the Year for 2022 AFRIMA Awards.[12] He has production credits for artists such as ElGrande Toto, Blaqbonez, Ayra Starr, Crayon, Whoisakin, Mayorkun, EJOYA'23.[13] In August 2023, he officially received his France Diamond certification plaque for production credits on Emiliana.[14]
Production discography
[edit]Singles produced
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| Artiste | Title | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| CKay | "Emiliana" | |
| ElGrande Toto feat. Ayra Starr | "Comforter" | |
| CKay | "Felony" | |
| Blaqbonez | "Star Life" | |
| CKay | "DTF" | |
| Khaid | "Jolie" | |
| Crayon | "Adey" | |
| Mayorkun | "Loose control" | |
| Mayorkun | "Thermo" | |
| Khaid | "Jolie" | |
| Tariq | "Bad intentions" | |
| Whoisakin | "Superman" | |
| Ejoya'23 | "Canabi" | |
| Whoisakin | "+234" |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Event | Prize | Recipient | Result | Ref(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | AFRIMA | Producer of the year | BMH | Nominated | [15] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Top 10 Best Nigerian music producers". Thenation. 24 November 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "BMH How The Information And Communication Engineer Found His Voice In Emo Movement". Thenet. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "Ronaldo United's best, Messi greatest ever – Bola BMH". Punch. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "Introducing BMH: The Afrobeats Producer on a Mission". the49thstreet. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "meet bolabmh the genius music producer behind ckays emiliana". Thestreetjournal. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "Official Afrobeats Chart Top 20 | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
- ^ "Songs of the Day: New Music from Guchi, Zlatan, DJ Spinall & More". The NATIVE. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
- ^ "Afrobeats music producers are unsung heroes – BolaBMH". Vanguard. 9 November 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "Spotlight Give Afrobeats Producer BolaBMH His Flowers". Okayafrica. 9 September 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "BMH How The Information And Communication Engineer Found His Voice In Emo Movement". Thenet. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "MEET BOLABMH, THE GENIUS MUSIC PRODUCER BEHIND CKAY'S EMILIANA". Guardian. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "All Africa Music Awards 2022: All the nominees". musicinafrica. 15 September 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "A-T EXCLUSIVE: BMH is building a solid legacy as a producer". albumtalks. 3 September 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "Music producers from Nigeria who have earned certification plaques". Tribuneonline. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "All Africa Music Awards 2022 All the nominees". musicinafrica. 15 September 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2023.