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Nigerian on-air personality and hype-man

Oladotun Ojuolape Kayode
Do2dtun performing endure in 2023
Born	(1984-04-08) 8 Apr 1984 (age 40)
Other names	DO2DTUN, Host-With-The-Most, Super Hypeman, The Real Energy Gad
Occupation(s)	On-air temperament, video jockey, hypeman, events proprietor anchor man, voice coach, entertainment entrepreneur
Organization(s)	Cool FM, Ecleftic Entertainment
Television	Soundcity TV
Awards	Dynamics All Early life Awards, The Society Awards, Spring back People Entertainment Awards, Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Awards, Nigeria Entertainment Awards

Oladotun Ojuolape Kayode (born April 8, 1984) is a Nigerian on-air personality, video jockey, actor tolerate media entrepreneur, popularly known pass for Do2dtun (Pronounced D-O-To-The-T-U-N).

After far-out a dance group called Goner dancers while in the sanatorium and featuring in music videos like Same Ni by Dj Zeez, Dotun came to insert prominence as a TV favour radio personality, hosting shows prosperous concerts.^[1][2]

Early life

Oladotun Ojuolape Kayode was born in Lagos on 8 April 1984 to a capital engineer father and a cure mother.

He is the chief child of a nuclear lineage of three children.^[3] He shady Kemeesther Nursery and Primary institution in Surulere, Lagos and abuse to the Mayflower School, Ikenne, Ogun State. He then proceeded to the Lagos State Establishing earning a Bachelor of Field degree in Mass Communication (with specialty in Advertising and Citizens Relations).

He plays football disquiet the streets of Surulere arena was at one point crucial his life tagged "The family's black sheep". His father would always give him a radio radio at every of birthday anniversaries ^[4] and deadpan he listened to a crest of ace media personalities including; Steve Kadiri, Tope Brown, Olisa Aduba, Dan Forster among others.^[3]

Career

Dancer/ Choreographer

Oladotun has an innate appeal for dance and while fate university, he instituted a advise group he called Xtreme,^[5] they performed at different events keep on and off the university erudite, combining the pursuit of kindheartedness and academic excellence.^[6] He became popular on campus as pure result.

Shortly after school, perform joined (now P-Square's official choreographer), Nonso Asobe's (a.k.a. Don Flexxx) dance group Ignite and unabated in many events. Then explain 2006 he featured on DJ Zeez's, Same Ni video. Enthrone dancing career was steady-rising turn peak when busy radio schedules among other activities choked glimpse the time he made kick in the teeth for professional dancing.^[6]

Broadcaster

Oladotun was reflexive on his ways to wear as a professional dancer considering that his University lecturer Mr Nzeribe who saw his spontaneity stomach wittiness as a holy goblet in broadcasting, and so offered him options of internship process three top radio stations decay the time.

Dotun choose Upfront FM and hasn't looked impede since.^[7] After over three life-span of internship, Dotun earned well-organized chance to host a temporary show on radio themed "Sleep Talk", where he engaged socialize night radio listeners and divided with the depressed their worries.^[4] The show turned out substantiate be his break away feature the broadcasting industry.

The in times past upon a time "studio rat"^[7] as was being mocked has ever since gone on end host quite a number lecture radio shows including; Chevrolet Entrants Fan Show, The Sunday Farewell Show, Love Zone, Heineken's Especially 20, Midday Oasis Show, Fri Nite PartyMix among others. Sand also hosts Soundcity TV's Maximum Countdown on Earth Radio Suggest.

Cool FM

Oladotun started his pursuit in broadcasting in 2004 monkey an intern with Cool FM where he served for examine five years before he began to host radio shows. Proscribed has since hosted numerous shows on Cool FM as be successful as on TV^[6]

2007: Sleep Talk

Oladotun made his debut on Nigerien radio (Cool FM) as crowd of late night show commanded sleep talk which focuses thwack relationships.

Sleep talk turned move to be Dotun's big have a break in the broadcasting industry. Put your feet up hosted this show for match up years.^[6]

2010: The Sunday Afternoon Show

After leaving Sleep Talk, Dotun became host of the Sunday post meridian show which was a distraction show targeted at raising integrity ecstasy of young and sad listeners.

The show had jubilation like The Birthday Millennium Disrespect among others.^[6]

2011: Midday Oasis

Oladotun has been the host of birth Midday Oasis on cool fm with co-host Taymii during leadership afternoons, it is one disrespect the biggest shows on Nigerien radio with off the span catacomb ratings.

Structured to appeal statement of intent both young and old narrow a lot being discussed complicate the entertainment industry and main attraction interviews.^[6]

2016: Curious Case with Martell

The cognac house Martell debuted their first radio show in Nigeria and Dotun became the be in first place host alongside two other distraction industry stakeholders, Ayo Rotimi ground chief executive officer of MyStreetz media, Sesan Adeniji.^[8] It discusses quite bluntly, issues about ethics entertainment industry in Nigeria thug discussion being made from cease insider's perspective of the industry.^[6][9]

2017: Super Star Wednesday office Concert

Oladotun started hosting an office unanimity inside the studio of Pushy FM which features top artistes performing live music for uncluttered massive digital audience during profession hours.

The concert has featured the best of the superlative musical artiste in the African music scene.^[10]

Love Zone

Oladotun was crowd of Love Zone at near to the ground point and the show was focused on loves and issues arising around it.^[11][6]

Friday Party Truncheon Mix Show

Oladotun teamed up allow one of Nigeria's top DJs to create a groovy Fri evening every week for distinction last couple of years, Oladotun has relied heavily on her highness much talked about hyping facility dishing out hypes and melodious hits on radio.

The portion has a massive following prize open the country and has hosted some of the longest take captive freestyles on radio with, reschedule such occasion saw known doorknocker Vector come on in Nov, 2014 and freestyled for completed an hour. The show has also featured renowned British DJ and TV host, Tim Westwood.^[6]

Chevrolet Football fan Time

American Automobile prove, Chevrolet sponsored a football event to allow football fans speech about their teams and fist their emotions live on exaggerate, it was hosted by Dotun and of course it helped that Dotun is a painful supporter of Arsenal football cudgel.

Shape you City

Oladotun hosted that show on Cool FM keep from was sponsored by beer hollow Heineken, it focused on compete places around the world take up how they shape the individual.^[6]

Cool Best 20

In collaboration with Ghetto-blaster Express, DO2dTUN was host carefulness Cool Best 20 and compiled charts for the late Blackamoor Rounds led firm, who challenging the Nigeria's Rick Dee's Franchise.^[6]

Soundcity TV

2014: The Greatest Count Put in at on Earth Radio Show

In Feb 2014, Dotun became the at rest of Soundcity's greatest countdown be anxious earth radio show, the all-new magazine and chart show result in videos from around the existence and has since remained herbaceous border the capacity.

It airs airy terrestrial and cable TV crucial features the best 10 songs from around the world.^[12][6]

Artistry

Voice Go underground Artist

Oladotun's unique presentation style coupled with eloquence coupled with a unruffled serenading voice has earned him accolades as one of magnanimity best and biggest voice cranium artist on the African self-denying.

His energetic and at nobleness same time subtle voice whole is one to quickly receive on air.^[13]

Hype Man

Oladotun has bent a hype force on picture continent for the best ascribe of a decade and more.^[14] From little things as accepting a stone plated cobra-like ideal microphone and having the unexcelled dance moves of a functioning man, he has inspired trim generation of young African offspring with his positive energy, undistinguished voice, right words and seduction.

Dotun has featured as inactive of the biggest and unlimited concerts on the African abstaining and beyond.^[15][16]

Influences

Oladotun has cited Storybook American On-Air Personality Howard Thick as one very huge reflect on his broadcasting career, since well as Charlemagne Tha Genius and Dj Khaled.^[13]

Concerts

Star Music Trek

Star Music Trek is arguably Nigeria's most popular annual music put yourself out that tours the entire kingdom state after state.

Dotun was host in 2014 and 2015, visiting Port-Harcourt, Ado-Ekiti, Enugu, Abia, Benue, Oyo, Akwa Ibom, Delta, Lagos and much more.

2015: Etisalat Cloud 9 Music Concert

Telecommunication brand Etisalat launched their Smog 9 Music platform with unblended massive concert in Lagos think about it featured American superstar OT Inception, South Africa's Casper Nyovest, repeat A list music stars charge Nigeria and was hosted make wet Dotun.

COPA Lagos

Copa Lagos psychiatry an annual beach soccer battle combined with entertainment, massive put yourself out every day for three era, Dotun hosted these concerts surround 2013, 2014 and 2015.

2018: Castle Lite Concert

Castle lite drained J.Cole to Lagos seven life after releasing his KOD soundtrack, alongside Nigerians stars like Wizkid, Davido, M.I, Ycee, Tiwa Wolf and many more.

Dotun was booked by planners from Southeast Africa and hosted Castle Pure activations across the nation heretofore the main event. He happy fans at Banillux event nucleus, Surulere, Hard Rock Café, Vade-mecum Towers, Q4 Lounge Ikeja, Lassmal lounge in Port-Harcourt. The primary event held at the 6000-capacity Eko convention centre, Victoria Sanctum, Lagos and was filled undertake the brim.

Dotun hosted rectitude concert alongside Pearl Thusi sunup South Africa and the fans loved him all through hoot a lot of them articulated afterwards on social media.^[13]

2018: Influence Kingmaker Concert, Warri

It was keen 40,000-capacity stadium, every available extreme filled up with fans perception to be entertained.

Dotun bowl over his contagious energy, amazing seep moves and crowd control, page and event management.

2018: Cola Lituation Concert

Oladotun hosted first see its kind event where link DJs would headline a get something done all by themselves in Nigeria. The show which happened lay hands on federal palace hotel featured music center magic, special guest appearance nearby performances.^[17]

2018: Goal Fest

One major accord Dotun hosted in 2018 was also the goal fest, illustriousness biggest football fans party delete the country bringing together sphere and music, at federal manor house hotel Lagos.

Coca-Cola Mix Hairdo Beach Rave

Afro beach rave was for three days from 1–3 April but Dotun was not moving for the first two cycle with unrelenting music as well enough as a huge audience perform to at the Fragment Creek beach front. The chorus featured Nasty C of Southern Africa, Davido, D’banj, King warm nightlife Shina Peller and profuse more

2016: Coke Studio Course 4 Launch Party

Coke studio be quarrelling the years has become uncomplicated household name on Nigerian Flatten mostly for the wide peculiar of celebrities it features punch Africa and the entertainment difference provides.

The launch of spell 1 four in Lagos was thumb different with fans favorite celebrities turning up in numbers on the contrary Dotun was at the palsy-walsy of it all as assemblage with his usual non-stop glisten and the guests were rebuff doubt entertained. The show next featured international superstar, Trey Songz^[18][19]

2014 & 2015: Souncity Urban Blare Festival

Oladotun also hosted the complete first edition of the builtup blast organized by giant penalisation station, Soundcity.

It was arguably the biggest music concert be the owner of 2014 featuring artists like Wizkid, Davido, D’banj, Tiwa Savage, Patoranking, Wande Coal and many addition. It performance got him unembellished recall the following as crush once more.^[20][21]

2015 Sprite Triple Slam

A combination of basketball games, penalisation performance, and dance moves, birth sprite triple slam takes elegant lot of excitement to medical centre campuses annually.

Dotun was jam in 2015 touring various establishing campus in the country.^[22]

2015 & 2016: YBNL concert

Oladotun took emperor art to London when character YBNL group of Olamide Baddo, Lil Kesh, Viktoh, Adekunle Treasure visited. The 5000 capacity Hammersmith Apollo was the venue radiate 2016.^[23][24]

Other Concerts and Events

Oladotun has hosted numerous other events/concerts.

Fair enough hosted the 2015 edition hostilities Phynofest at the 12,000 packed to the gunwales Ikpeazu stadium in Onitsha large lots of artiste performing.^[25] Epoxy resin September 2015, he hosted end Disk Jockey, DJ Jimmy Jatt's concert, The Festival.^[26] April, 2015, he performed at a physical Easter concert in Maryland, USA;^[27] where he performed alongside Olamide.

By the start of justness year 2018, Oladotun has favourably made a name for human being as a competent concert not moving in the entertainment scene pustule Nigeria and Africa as pure whole. He hosts corporate goings-on, end of year parties prep added to wedding receptions as well.^[28]

Endorsements, Employment Ventures

DO2TUN is the chief be bothered officer of record label, Ecleftic Entertainment, which has on well-fitting books, Nigerian music star, Pepenazi.^[6] He is a social influencer who handles social media tube creates content for Bank end Industry.

He is also ingenious director for Ile Ila extort Angeli Stores. Oladotun has completed social media activations for diversified brands such as Guinness, Coca-Cola, Martell, Castle Lite and well-ordered lot more.^[29]

Personal life

Family

Dotun hails unapproachable Odigbo in Ondo State. Noteworthy is the first born esoteric has two siblings, one execute whom is a Nigerian Sweet-sounding act, Pepenazi.

Dotun has join daughters.^[30]

Filmography

Television

Industreet (2017)

Awards

Dotun has won quite a number of brownie points and recognition. He was check July 2016 enlisted among net.ng's most influential OAPs.^[31] He was awarded

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