DJ Consequence

DJ Consequence (born Akeredolu Precious Pelumi on May 9, 1991, in Lagos, Nigeria) is a highly prominent Nigerian disc jockey, music producer, and entrepreneur. He is recognized as one of the most celebrated and consistent DJs in the Afrobeats scene, known for his high-energy performances and ability to seamlessly blend various genres of African and international music. Early Life and Education Akeredolu Precious Pelumi was born and raised in Lagos State, Nigeria. He developed an early passion for music and began his journey in the entertainment industry as a resident DJ in nightclubs, quickly building a reputation for his masterful mixes and crowd engagement. He completed his tertiary education at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), where he studied Curriculum Studies. Career Progression and Major Achievements DJ Consequence officially launched his professional career in the early 2010s, initially gaining significant recognition as the official resident DJ for renowned Lagos nightclubs like Quilox and Barcadi Bar. His dynamic presence in Lagos's nightlife scene established him as a major force in Nigerian entertainment. His career saw a major boost when he began releasing collaborative singles, transitioning from strictly a club DJ to a hitmaker. He is particularly noted for his annual “The Vibe” album series, which compiles popular Afrobeats and African music hits for his global audience. He has performed at major events both in Nigeria and internationally, including tours across the US, UK, and Africa. Notable Works DJ Consequence is celebrated for hit singles that have successfully crossed over into mainstream music. Among his most notable works are "Inoki" (2015), "Blow the Whistle" (featuring Mayorkun), "Assignment," and the chart-topping 2020 hit "Jo." He has collaborated with numerous top-tier African artists, further cementing his influence in the Afrobeats genre. He also launched his own music and entertainment imprint, "The Vibe Tribe." Current Status As of the current date, DJ Consequence maintains his status as a top-tier DJ and music executive. He continues to perform at major events and festivals globally while focusing on nurturing his music brand and expanding the reach of Afrobeats music. He is recognized for his longevity and significant impact on Nigeria's music and entertainment culture.