Niphkeys, also known as Adebajo Oluwanifemi Adebanjo, is a respected music producer from Nigeria. He began his career in 2016 and has since collaborated with popular artists such as BNXN, Naira Marley, MohBad, and Zinoleesky.
Profile Summary
| Full Name: | Adebajo Oluwanifemi Adebanjo |
| Date Of Birth: | March 6, 1994 |
| State Of Origin: | Ogun state, Nigeria |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Occupations: | Record producer, Sound engineer |
| Labels: | N/A |
| Net Worth: | $500, 000 |
Early Life And Education
Born on March 6, 1994, in Agege, Lagos, Adebajo Oluwanifemi Adebanjo hails from Odogbolu, Ogun State. He grew up in a musically talented Christian family as the middle child among three siblings.
Niphkeys developed his musical skills early on, mastering the piano, guitar, bass, and talking drum.
He attended Legacy Villa Primary School in Alagbado for his elementary education and later completed his junior and senior secondary education at Good Shepherd Comprehensive High School and Providence Heights School in Lagos State.
A driven student, Niphkeys graduated with first-class honors in Soil Science from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta.
Career
Niphkeys graduated from the Ejoya Music program in 2020, which also honed the skills of artists like BNXN, YKB, and Emo Grae.
Starting his music production journey at the age of 22 in 2016, Niphkeys gained significant recognition in 2020 with his work on Naira Marley’s “Koleyewon” and Zinoleesky’s “Kilofeshe.” Inspired by artists like Kanye West, Niphkeys looks up to music producers Young John and Pheelz.
In 2023, Niphkeys collaborated with Stormzy and Rema on a remix of “Hide & Seek”. Prior to this, he had already worked with Zinoleesky, BNXN, Zlatan, Naira Marley, MohBad, Reekado Banks, Seyi Vibez, and many more.
In 2022, Niphkeys was recognized as the top music producer of the year by Pulse Nigeria for his outstanding work in 2021.
He also received three nominations at the 2022 Headies Award, including two for the “Street Pop Song of the Year” category and one for “Producer of the Year” for his contribution to MohBad’s “Feel Good”.
Personal Life
Information regarding Niphkeys’ personal life is not readily available as he chooses to keep this aspect of his life private.
Niphkeys Net Worth
In 2024, Niphkeys has an estimated net worth of approximately $500,000, largely attributed to his successful career as a sound engineer and record producer.
Production Discography
Niphkeys is a prominent Nigerian music producer known for his contributions to the Afrobeat genre. His production discography includes notable works such as:
Albums:
- KPK (2021)
- Zanku (2020)
Singles:
- KPK (Ko Por Ke)” featuring Mohbad
- “Able God” featuring Zlatan and Naira Marley
- “Zanku” featuring Zlatan
He has also collaborated with various artists, contributing to numerous hit tracks within the Afrobeats scene