NEWS
King Lekan shares what it's like to be the musical director for the afrobeats' biggest stars.
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King Lekan shares some of his struggles, inspirations and successes with VoyageLA magazine.
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King Lekan tours with Fireboy DML - singer of gold selling single, 'Peru' & gets featured on Forbes magazine
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King Lekan new EP, 'THRONE'.
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ABOUT
"The sky is not the limit for me. It's just a stepping stone". These are the words of King Lekan.
In 2002, King Lekan moved from Nigeria to the New York City to further his education and his music career. In NYC, Lekan was one of the founders of an alternative Hip-Hop trio music group called OMG! The trio collaborated and produced an album titled The Fingerprint Experience. The album gained national recognition that resulted in the group opening for American rapper Pharrell Williams' NERD and PAC Div.
In early 2012, King Lekan started a music production company/band called The Music Geekz (TMG). TMG released their first collaboration beats mixtape titled TMG Beats Vol. 1. Soon after the release, King Lekan caught the attention of Missy Elliott’s The Road to Stardom winner Jessica Belts, which gave him the opportunity to work in the studio and go on tour with the star. Furthermore, King Lekan has had the opportunity of performing for various celebrities, including philosopher Deepak Chopra at his mansion. King Lekan has also performed with various artists for the BET Music Matters event in NYC. King Lekan also toured the United States with British Soul/R&B artist, Daley & American singer/songwriter Travis McClung. In the African Music industry, King Lekan started his band - Kingsmen, and has performed alongside African/International superstar artists; Wizkid, Tems, Fireboy DML, Davido, Mr. Eazi, Asake, Olamide, Omah Lay, Adekunle Gold, StoneBwoy, Joeboy, and many more. King Lekan has also performed alongside African artist & humanitarian, Angelique Kidjo. In the gospel world, Lekan has shared the stage with gospel artists such as Ron Kenoly, Don Moen, Sonnie Badu, etc.
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