Akinola Oluwaseun Oladimeji, born on September 8, 1989, in Lagos, is widely recognized as DJ Legend a prominent figure in the Nigerian disc jockeying scene.

He draws inspiration from renowned DJs such as DJ Snake, DJ Snoop, DJ Neptune, DJ Khaled, and DJ Spinall, all of whom have made significant marks in the industry.

Originally hailing from Ondo State, Nigeria, Akinola completed his secondary education at Fluorescent Comprehensive High School in 2007. He later earned a National Diploma in Business Administration from Yaba College of Technology in 2012.

DJ Legend officially launched his career in the music industry in 2012 after taking his apprenticeship with the well-respected DJ Mono in Abesan Estate seriously. By 2013, he had established himself as an independent DJ, promoting his mixtapes in Alaba International Market. During this time, mixtapes were a primary medium for song promotion, and Akinola’s unique mixes quickly gained traction, going viral across various streets and states in Nigeria and even reaching audiences in the diaspora.

His breakthrough came in 2014 when he made his television debut as a Video DJ on AMCTV, showcasing his talent and creativity through visually captivating video mixes. This exposure significantly boosted his profile in the industry, leading to a nomination for the Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) in 2015.

In addition to his mixtapes, Akinola ventured into original music production in 2015, collaborating with notable artists such as Reekado Banks, Skales, and award-winning producer JayPizzle on his first independent release.

Fast forward to 2023, Akinola was introduced to a broader audience through a friend who recommended him for “STREET ON HIPTV,” a program dedicated to celebrating popular street artists who have made a significant impact on the masses. His consistent appearances on the show have further solidified his brand as “THE STREET KING DJ,” allowing him to connect with millions of viewers.

Today, Akinola Oluwaseun Oladimeji stands as a sensation in the Nigerian music scene, continuing to inspire and entertain fans across the nation and beyond.