Who is Oxlade (And How His S*x tape leaked)

Oxlade is a rookie Nigerian Singer, who was recently in the news after a few clips of him engaging in sexual activities emerged online. The tapes were accidentally leaked on snap chat.

A report has it that the singer allegedly created a Snapchat streak of his s*x tape (A Snapchat streak is when you send direct snaps back and forth with a friend for several consecutive days).

His friend then recorded the streak on his phone and published it online. The s*x tape went viral after a Twitter user shared it online.

Reacting to the tape, many internet users praised the singer for his sexual prowess as the video shows the singer in several s*x positions. However, others have likened the singer to a porn star.

Many users had speculated that the musician was on drugs or was under the influence of alcohol when he had s*x with the lady. While others believe it’s a marketing strategy, the s*x tape just dropped a few days after releasing ‘Baddest Boy refix,’ which didn’t trend much on social media.

Who is Oxlade

As stated earlier Oxlade is a Nigerian singer with the birth name, Ikuforiji Olaitan. He rose to prominence with the release of the song “Away”, which appeared on Rolling Stone 50 best songs of 2020.

He was born on 22 April 1997 in Surulere, Lagos. He lost his mother at a tender age and was raised by his father and grandmother.

His father was a lecturer at Lagos State University, where he gained admission to study History and International Relations. He however dropped out after two years to pursue his musical career.

Before starting his career professionally in 2018, Oxlade reportedly began his musical journey at the age of 10 as a junior chorister in the church.

He however transitioned into secular music prior to his admission into the university, despite the harsh criticism from his relative. According to a report, his father also stopped catering for his need after he dropped out of the university to pursue a career in secular music.

He however got his first break in the music industry after he was featured on Blaqbonez, hit track Mamiwota. this was after Blaqbonez heard his single Sour.  He later featured on Fireboy DML’s hit single Sing.

The singer however dropped a six-track Ep titled Oxygen on the 27th of March 2020, Tracks in the EP, Tables Turn, which features the British Nigerian artist Moelogo, O2, Hold On, Kokose,  Weakness,  and Away which brought him further into the limelight.

He has, since then, collaborated with other renowned local artists such as Reekado Banks, MI, Ice Prince, DJ Tunez, Melvitto, and Jinmi Abduls as well as international artists such as Skengdo, Sneakbo, and AM.