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Reekado Banks (Ayoleyi Solomon) is a Nigerian artist who gained fame with hits like Oluwa Ni and Katapot. He was a former Mavin Records signee.
Reekado Banks
Ayoleyi Hanniel Solomon, known professionally as Reekado Banks, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. He was signed to Mavin Records between 2014 and 2018, and went by the stage name Spicy before his record deal with the label.1
Reekado Banks is known for his smooth vocals, catchy melodies, and romantic lyrics. Some of his popular songs include “Katapot,” “Easy (Jeje),” “Like,” and “Rara.” He has won several awards, including the Headies Award for Rookie of the Year and the Next Rated award.
In 2018, Reekado Banks left Mavin Records and established his own music label, Banks Music. He continues to release music and collaborate with other artists.