Native Records (Nigerian record label)

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Native Records
IndustryMusic
GenreAfrobeats, Trap, Hip-hop, Alté
Founded2022; 4 years ago (2022)
Founder
HeadquartersUnited Kingdom
Area served
Africa
Key people
  • Chubbziano (co-president)
  • Teezee (co-president)
  • Sholz (co-president)
OwnerThe Native Networks
ParentThe Native

Native Records is a UK-based Nigerian record label owned by The Native Networks and formed by The Native magazine co-founders Chubbziano and Teezee.[1] In 2022, following the release of the Native Sound System debut long-play Nativeworld on 18 August 2022, the record label was unveiled to the public. The label is home to Teezee, Native Sound System, and Odumodublvck.

History

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NATIVE Records is founded by the Nigerian music magazine The Native in 2022, as a division of The Native Networks.[1] The label is headed by its co-presidents Chubbziano, Teni Zaccheaus, and Sholz Fagbemi. On 20 September 2022, the label went into a joint venture partnership with the multinational label Def Jam, with the sole aim to sign and develop talents in Africa and its diaspora.[2]

On 23 November 2022, Native announced the signing of its first recording act Odumodublvck,[3] and went on to release his first single with the label, titled "Picanto" featuring ECko Miles, and Zlatan.[4] On 29 November 2022, Teezee announce the signing of Smada.[5] and released his first single with the label, titled "Ye Anthem", featuring King Perryy and Toyé, with an accompanying music video.[6]

On 5 December 2022, Odumodu Blvck dropped the official video of 'Picanto' featuring Zlatan and Ecko Miles. [7] On 6 December 2022, Smada released a new version of "Ye Anthem", featuring DJ Yk Mule,[8] with another version released on 8 December 2022, titled "Ye Anthem (Mellow & Sleazy Remix)", with a guest appearance from Mellow & Sleazy.[8] The same day, the label co-president Teni Zaccheaus (aka. Teezee), released his first single under the label, titled "Manhattan" featuring Cruel Santino, with production from GMK.[9]

Artists

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Current acts

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Act Year
signed 		Releases
under the
label
Teezee 2022
Sholz
Native Sound System 1
Odumodublvck 1

Discography

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Studio albums

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Artist Album/Mixtapes Details
Native Sound System Nativeworld[10]
  • Released: 18 August 2022
  • Chart Position: —
  • Certification: —
Odumodublvck EZIOKWU[11]
  • Released: 6 October 2023
  • Chart Position: —
  • Certification: —

Singles

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List of singles released by artists signed to Native Records
Artist Title Year Album Release date
Native Sound System "Runaway"[12]
(featuring Lojay and Ayra Starr) 		2022 Nativeworld 18 August 2022
Native Sound System & Wani "Wedding Ring"[13]
(featuring Odunsi (The Engine), Odeal, and BOJ)
Odumodublvck "Picanto" (featuring ECko Miles & Zlatan) TBA
Smada "Ye Anthem"
(featuring King Perryy & Toyé)
"Ye Anthem (DJ YK Mule Remix)"
(featuring DJ YK Mule)
"Ye Anthem (Mellow & Sleazy Remix)"
(featuring Mellow & Sleazy)
Teezee "Manhattan"
(featuring Cruel Santino)
Native Sound System "Cruel Love"[14] (featuring Sholz, Tar1q, and Somadina) 2023
"Vex"[14]
(featuring Sholz, Candy Bleakz, Teezee, and Odumodublvck)
Odumodublvck "Declan Rice"
Smada "Papilo (Smadamodu)"
(featuring Odumodublvck)
Odumodublvck "Dog Eat Dog II"
(featuring Cruel Santino and Bella Shmurda)

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