Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe is a Nigerian Singer-songwriter and a recording Artist. He is popularly known as Kiss Daniel until he changed to Kizz Daniel in May 2018. He is best known for his second single titled Woju. He will be performing at Bakau Stadium on Saturday, December 9, 2021 for the first time in The Gambia.
Kizz Daniel is the founder and frontline act of Flyboy Inc. record label. Daniel started developing interest in music at age 11 and in 2013, he started music professionally after graduating from higher institution. It was the time he met the G-Worldwide Entertainment CEO, Emperor Geezy, who then signed him under his label.
Under G-Worldwide Entertainment label, Kizz Daniel released his debut single titled Shoye on May 1, 2014. It was produced by Beatburx and directed by MEX. Then, on Sept. 1, 2014, he produced his sophomore single- Woju. Woju became a hit and brought him to limelight. It was produced by DJ Coublon, released by G-Worldwide and the video was directed by Adasa Cookey in Lagos. Woju debuted on MTV Base Naija Top Ten for eleven weeks and six weeks at the number one position.
Later on, he recorded and released a remix version of the song Woju. This time, he featured Davido and Tiwa Savage. The remix debuted at number 1 and 2 on the MTV Base Official Top 10. It was the first time an original song and the remix version will debut at the first and second positions on the chart.
Kizz Daniel released his debut studio album, (New Era) on May 14, 2016 under the G-Worldwide Entertainment. The album contains four hit singles; Woju (2014), Laye (2015), Good Times (2015) and Mama (2016). Also, it was produced by DJ Coublon, Young John, Beatburx, Jay Sleek, Masterkraft, and Kimzbeatz.
In June 2016, the album debuted at number 8 on the US Billboard World Album Chart. New Era is a mixture of hip pop and afro pop and Sugarboy was the only guest that featured in this album.
In Dec. 2018, Naijahomebased.com estimated Kizz Daniel net worth at $1 million. In 2017, he was also announced to have signed his first endorsement deal with Hennessy, worth millions of Naira.
Kizz Daniel left G-worldwide Entertainment music label to begin his own record label, FlyBoy Inc. He founded this label in November 2017 and produced his second studio album titled No bad songz under FlyBoy Inc.
Kizz Daniel has been nominated for numerous awards. Some of the awards he won include;
- Next Rated Artiste of The Year, Extreme Awards
- Newcomer/Revelation of The Year, Maya Awards
- Best New Act of the Year, Nigeria Entertainment Awards, 2015
- Best Song in Melody, Coson Music Awards, 2015
- Next Rated,Africa Youth Choice Awards 2015
- Best New Act,Peace Achievers Awards, 2015
- Most Promising Act in Africa,Afrima Awards 2015
- Best African Act Video“Woju Remix”, MTN4SYTE TV Music Video Awards, 2015
- Best R&B Pop Album,The Headies Award, 2016
- Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year,The Headies, 2016
- Album of the Year, ‘New era’,The Headies Award, 2016
- Afropop Artist of the Year,Nigeria Entertainment Award, 2016
- Hottest Single of the Year,Nigeria Entertainment Award, 2016
- Music Artist of the Year (Male),City People Music Award, 2016