Olorunyomi Oloruntimilehin is a Nigerian singer and songwriter who goes by the stage name Bad Boy Timz. With the release of the single “MJ” and a follow-up remix featuring Nigerian artist Mayorkun, he rose to fame. He also won Rookie of the Year at The Headies 2020 for his role in Olamide‘s hit single Loading off Carpe Diem.
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Bad Boy Timz Biography
Full Name | Olorunyomi Oloruntimilehin |
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Nick Name | Bad Boy Timz |
Date of Birth | 13 August, 1994 |
Place of Birth | Lagos, Nigeria |
Higher Qualification | B.Sc |
Occupation | Singer | Songwriter |
Net Worth | $50,000 (Not verified yet) |
Social Media | Instagram: badboytimz Twitter: @Badboytimz |
Early Life and Education
Bad Boy Timz was born in Nigeria on August 13, 1994. He was born and grew up in Lagos State. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering from Bells University of Technology in 2020.
Career
Bad Boy Timz started his music career after he made a freestyle video doing the cover of if by Davido. The video went viral on Twitter. He released his official single titled Complete Me.
Controversy
Record label dispute
Bad Boy Timz shared a scanned copy of a petition he made against his former record label, Anonymous Music, on May 24th on social media. According to the legal declaration, the two parties had a falling out when his old label instigated his unjust detention, a video of the incident was shot, and he chose to terminate his contract with the major label due to the label’s “breach of contract conditions.”
In May 2021, Bad Boy Timz launched the Shock Absorbers Music record label and also signed a distribution deal with Empire Label. He claimed that his former label instigated his illegal incarceration and that a video of the incident was shot.
Songs
Year | Title |
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2019 | Hustle |
Complete Me | |
Timz EP | |
2020 | MJ |
MJ Remix (featuring Mayorkun) | |
Have Fun | |
MJ Remix (featuring Teni) | |
2021 | Move |
Oasis | |
Skelele (featuring Olamide) |
As Featured
Year | Title | Album |
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2020 | Loading (Olamide) | Carpe Diem |
2021 | Complicationship (Tanasha Donna) | |
2022 | Faaji (Blaqbonez|1da Banton) |
Awards & Nominations
Year | Event | Prize | Result |
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2021 | Net Honours | Most played Hip Hop song | Nominated |
2020 | City People Entertainment Awards | Best New Act | Won |
2020 | The Headies, The Rookies | Rookie of the Year | Won |
Net Worth
Bad Boy Timz is still a rising star in the music industry. According to sources online, his estimated net worth is around $50,000.
Social Media
Bad Boy Timz has over 625,000 followers on Instagram. He also has 210,000 followers on Twitter. His handles are revealed below.
Instagram: badboytimz
Twitter: @Badboytimz
Bad Boy Timz is one of the rising stars in the Nigerian music industry. We wish him well in his future endeavours.