Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, professionally known as Kizz Daniel and formally as Kiss Daniel, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter, born on 1st of May 1994. Kizz Daniel rose to fame in 2014 after the release of his debut single which he titled, “Woju”. In 2013, he signed a record deal with G-Entertainment but later left the label due to a publicized contract dispute and court case. In November 2017, he established his record label the “Fly Boy Inc”. The record label has signed the following artists; Demmie Vee, Philkeyz, and Pryme.
On May 4, 2022, he released a chart-topping single titled “Buga”. The song became a hit with dance challenges on Instagram and TikTok with prominent people including the President of Liberia, George Weah dancing to it.
Profile Summary
Real Name | Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe |
Stage Name | Kizz Daniel, formally known as Kiss Daniel |
Date of birth | 1st of May 1994 |
State of Origin | Ogun State |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Occupation | Singer, Songwriter and Producer |
Genres | Afrobeats • Pop • R&B |
Early Life and Education
Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe was born on May 1st 1994, he is an indigene of Abeokuta Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria. Kizz Daniel was born and raised in Abeokuta, where he completed his education. He attended Abeokuta Grammar School and graduated from Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, in 2013, with a degree in Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology (Water Engineering).
In May 29, 2015, Kizz Daniel lost his dad to typhoid. During his father’s birthday which was on the 17th day of June, 2015, he shared an emotional tribute stating that he is a “Stupid son” for not being there for his dad to the extent of letting his father die because of typhoid that would have been taken care of, he was really sad that he paid more attention to his music career than his family.
Kizz Daniel’s music journey began while he was in the University, he decided to pursue music as a career alongside his studies. On May 1, 2021, he welcomed a set of triplets, Jamal, Jalil and Jelani, with his mysterious girlfriend. Kizz Daniel later revealed how he lost one of his triplets, Jamal, just four days after birth as he acquired a two-bedroom penthouse each for Jalil and Jelani.
Wife
In March 27, 2022, Kizz Daniel for the first time revealed the identity of the mother of his kids on Instagram, where he celebrated her on Mother’s Day though there’s no evidence that he is married to her.
Awards
Daniel has won many awards which brought him fame and fortune, including
• MTN4SYTE TV Music Video Awards (Ghana) /Best African Act Video “Woju Remix” (2015)
• Headies Awards Best R&B/Pop album “New Era”
• Headies Awards – Hip Hop World Revelation
• Coson Music Awards – Best Song in Melody
• Africa Youth Choice Awards – Next Rated
• Peace Achievers Awards – Best New Act
• Headies Awards – Album Of The Year “New Era”
• Extreme Awards (Benin Republic) – Next Rated Artiste of The Year
• Maya Awards (Ibadan) – Newcomer/Revelation of The Year
• Nigeria Entertainment Awards – Best New Act of the Year
• Soundcity MVP Awards – Song of the year (2023).
Studio albums and Eps
On May 4, 2022, Kizz Daniel released a chart topping single titled Buga
• New Era (2016)
• No Bad Songz (2018)
• King of Love (2020)
• Barnabas (2021)
• Maverick (2023)
Net Worth
Kizz Daniel has an estimated net worth of about $16 million.