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Oyelakun Oluwatobiloba Emmanuel

Oyelakun Oluwatobiloba Emmanuel (born January 11, 2001), professionally known as Tobex, is a Nigerian Afrobeats musician and songwriter. He is known for his contributions to the Afrobeats genre, having collaborated with various artists and released several singles.

Early Life and Background

Tobex was born on January 11, 2001, in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria. He developed an early interest in music and began writing songs during his teenage years. Influenced by the vibrant Nigerian music scene like Fela, Davido, wizkid, olamide and burna boy , Tobex started crafting his unique sound, blending traditional Afrobeat rhythms with contemporary influences.

Music Career

Tobex began gaining attention in the Nigerian music industry with his debut releases. His music often explores themes of love, hustle, and personal growth, resonating with young audiences across the country.

Notable Releases

Gbona – One of Tobex's early releases, "Gbona" showcases his ability to blend catchy melodies with Afrobeats rhythms.

IRS (featuring BhadBoi OML) This track, a collaboration with fellow artist BhadBoi OML, highlights Tobex's knack for creating infectious beats and memorable hooks.

No Time (featuring Baldheadiktomi) Another collaborative effort, Tobex worked with Baldheadiktomi on this song, which emphasizes the importance of time and perseverance in the face of challenges.

Reason - A solo release, "Reason" delves into personal reflections and life experiences, with Tobex delivering heartfelt lyrics over a smooth Afrobeats production.

Journey (featuring Rybeena and Moporsh) – This track features contributions from Rybeena and Moporsh and explores the metaphorical journey of life, full of ups and downs.

Grace – A song that speaks to the artist's gratitude and the grace that has shaped his path, blending soulful melodies with Afrobeats.

Better Days Ahead – This motivational track is a message of hope and optimism, encouraging listeners to keep striving for a brighter future.

Collaborations

Tobex has worked with several prominent artists within the Nigerian music scene, including:

BhadBoi OML, on the track "IRS" Baldheadiktomi, on "No Time" Rybeena and Moporsh, on "Journey"

Discography

Singles

| Year | Title | Collaborations |

Personal Life

Tobex continues to live and work in Nigeria, where he is focused on expanding his musical career. He is inspired by both local and international artists, and his music reflects a deep connection to his roots in Oyo State.