Mavin Records
Founded | 2012 | ||||||
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Founder | Michel Collins Ajereh | ||||||
Genre | Various | ||||||
Country of origin | Nigeria | ||||||
Official website | www |
Mavin Records is a revamped Nigerian-based record label founded by recording artist and record producer Michael Collins Ajereh on May 8, 2012. The label's inception came to fruition following the closure of Mo' Hits Records, a record label owned by the aforementioned producer and D'banj.The label is home to recording artists such as Tiwa Savage, Dr SID, D' Prince, Di'Ja, Reekado Banks and Korede Bello. The label also houses a roster of producers such as Jazzy himself, Altims and Baby Fresh.
Mavin's genesis, signings, website launch, endorsements
Mavin Records started as a result of D'banj's departure from Mo Hits. According to Bellanaija, the term "Mavin" describes someone who is gifted and skilled in any field. Upon establishing the rebranded record label, Don Jazzy said he sees Mavin Records being the power house of Music in Africa in the shortest possible time. After re-branding Mo' Hits to Mavin, Don Jazzy signed Nigerian recording artist Tiwa Savage.On May 7, 2012, the record label launched its official website, and introduced their fans to the Mavin league (a social network designed to cater to their fans worldwide). Don Jazzy signed endorsement deals with Samsung and Loya Milk after establishing the label. Tiwa Savage also signed an endorsement deal with Pepsi.
Accolades
Mavin Records was nominated for Best Record Label of the Year at the 2013 City People Entertainment Awards. The label won the aforementioned category at the 2014 City People Entertainment Awards.Current producers
- Don Jazzy
- Altims
- Baby Fresh
List of singles released under Mavin Records
Artist | Title | Year | Album | Release date |
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D'Prince | "Take Banana" | 2012 | Solar Plexus | N/A |
Tiwa Savage | "Omo Ga" | |||
D'Prince | "Take Banana (Remix)" | Frenzy | October 31, 2012 | |
"Real G" (featuring M.I) |
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"Goody Bag" | ||||
"Call Police" | ||||
Wande Coal | "The Kick" (featuring Don Jazzy) |
2013 | N/A | January 23, 2014 |
Wande Coal | "Rotate" | N/A | April 26, 2013 | |
Dr SID | "Lady Don Dada" | Siduction | May 2, 2013 | |
"Love Mine" | May 5, 2013 | |||
D'Prince | "Birthday" | N/A | May 6, 2013 | |
Dr SID | "Talented" | Siduction | May 12, 2013 | |
"Baby Tornado" | August 21, 2013 | |||
Tiwa Savage | "Eminado" | Once Upon a Time | October 8, 2013 | |
Dr SID | "Surulere" | Siduction | November 13, 2013 | |
D'Prince | "Gentlemen" (featuring Davido and Don Jazzy) |
2014 | TBA | January 27, 2014 |
Di'Ja | "Yaro" | February 14, 2014 | ||
Reekado Banks | Turn It Up" (featuring Tiwa Savage) |
February 21, 2014 | ||
Korede Bello | "African Princess" | February 28, 2014 | ||
D’Prince | "Ojoro Cancel" (featuring Wizkid) |
March 7, 2014 | ||
The Mavins | "Dorobucci" (featuring Don Jazzy, Tiwa Savage, Dr SID, D’Prince, Reekado Banks, Korede Bello and Di’Ja) |
May 1, 2014 | ||
Dr SID and Don Jazzy | "Highlife Dorobucci" | May 2, 2014 | ||
The Mavins | "Adaobi" (Reekado Banks, Korede Bello and Di’Ja featuring Don Jazzy) |
May 27, 2014 | ||
Di'Ja | "Yaro Remix" (featuring Ice Prince) |
July 29, 2014 | ||
Reekado Banks | "Chop Am" | August 8, 2014 | ||
Korede Bello | "Cold Outside" | August 15, 2014 | ||
D'Prince | "Oyo" | September 5, 2014 | ||
The Mavins | "Arise" (featuring Don Jazzy, Reekado Banks and Di’Ja) |
September 20, 2014 | ||
Tiwa Savage | "My Darlin" | October 8, 2014 | ||
Di'Ja | "Awww" | December 12, 2014 | ||
D'Prince | "Oga Titus" | December 23, 2014 | ||
Korede Bello | "Jingle Bell" | December 25, 2014 | ||
"Godwin" | 2015 | January 28, 2015 |
Source: Wikipedia
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