Afrobeats sensation, Adeola St. Matthew-Daniel aka Adeola SMD, is over the moon with joy. Reason: He won the coveted Afrobeats Artist of the Year award at the inaugural REEAL Awards held in Canada recently.
The milestone not only signposts a significant achievement in Adoela’s burgeoning career, but also highlights his profound impact on the Afrobeats genre and its global recognition.
In his acceptance speech, the progeny of the famous St. Matthew Daniel family dedicated the award to his fans, family and everyone who believes in his vision.
From his early days in Lagos to Regina, Saskatchewan, the crooner has been captivating the global audience. His journey is a testament to hard work, passion and an unyielding commitment to his craft.
Known for his unique fusion of Afro Jazz and hip-hop, Adeola SMD has been steadily climbing the ladder in the music industry. His music resonates with a diverse fanbase, blending traditional African sounds with modern contemporary rhythms.
For Adeola SMD, winning the Afrobeats Artist of the Year award is more than just a personal victory; it signifies the growing influence and acceptance of the genre on a global scale. With chart-topping hits like Lose Your Love, Iwaju and his innovative approach to music production, the musician is at the forefront of a cultural movement, bridging continents and connecting hearts globally through music.