Bolanle Shitta Razaq (born November 10, 1999) is a young fast-rising Nigerian singer and songwriter slowly gaining traction within the music scene and on social media platforms with his melodious voice. He is better recognized with his stage moniker, Spy Shitta.
He became widely recognized after he posted a Asake’s song, lonely at the top, where he was singing along with his sonorous voice.
He has also gained prominence in the world of social media particularly on TikTok and Instagram where he has garnered a substantial amount of followers.
Early Life
Spy Shitta was born and raised in the heart of Alimosho local government area, Lagos state, where he spent his formative years under the care of his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Razaq. His upbringing was a blend of the rich cultural tapestry that Lagos offers.
Amidst this backdrop, Spy Shitta completed his foundational education in the same locality that nurtured him. However, it was during his time at YabaTech that his passion for music truly ignited. Choosing to follow his artistic inclinations, he honed his skills and focused his energy on the world of music.
Remarkably, Spy Shitta’s artistic endeavours began remarkably early, with his creative spark igniting at the tender age of 13. It was at this young age that he not only discovered his musical talents but also recorded his inaugural song. As he pursued his education, his musical prowess did not go unnoticed. His presence began to resonate across his campus, where he garnered attention and popularity through his captivating performances.
A true embodiment of dedication and artistic commitment, Spy Shitta fearlessly graced school events with his magnetic stage presence. Beyond the confines of live performances, he took advantage of digital platforms to share his gift. Freestyle videos on Instagram and TikTok became a medium through which he showcased his artistry, further broadening his reach and solidifying his presence in the music scene.
Career
Spy Shitta’s professional journey took root during his school years, a time when his remarkable talents started to gain well-deserved recognition and admiration. It was within the vibrant halls of academia that he first unveiled his musical aptitude, creating a buzz that echoed throughout the campus. His talents transcended the everyday, drawing the attention of peers and mentors alike, establishing him as a burgeoning star on the horizon.
This early acclaim fueled Spy Shitta’s ambition, propelling him to actively participate in an array of shows and events. These platforms became his canvas, where he could vividly paint his artistic expressions. His performances were a fusion of charisma, authenticity, and undeniable skill, leaving audiences captivated and eager for more. This stage presence not only showcased his talent but also fostered connections within the industry that would later prove instrumental to his ascent.
With an ever-growing confidence in his abilities, Spy Shitta embarked on a musical journey that included the release of numerous songs across various prominent music platforms. These compositions were more than just musical creations; they were windows into his creative soul, revealing his emotions, thoughts, and experiences. Additionally, his collaborations with renowned Nigerian artists such as Oxlade and Olamide highlighted his adaptability and ability to seamlessly collaborate with established figures, solidifying his position in the industry.
The pinnacle of Spy Shitta’s career trajectory arrived in 2022 with the highly anticipated release of his debut EP, aptly named the “Spy Shitta Ep.” This musical opus showcased the culmination of his artistic evolution, a carefully curated collection that resonated with listeners on a profound level. The EP’s impact was profound, thrusting him even further into the spotlight and affirming his place among the industry’s brightest stars.
Discography
- Thankful
- Kele
- Carolina
- Migraine
- Whine
- Cry
- Kolobi ft. Olamide
Personal Life
Spy Shitta who is currently 24 years of age has deliberately maintained a veil of privacy over his personal life, choosing to shield it from the glare of public attention. Presently, he is widely perceived to be unattached and not engaged in any romantic entanglements. This deliberate choice aligns with his unwavering dedication to elevate his musical journey to new heights, indicating that his focus remains firmly fixed on advancing his career to the next echelon.
Social Media
- Instagram: @iamspyshitta
- TikTok: @iamspyshitta
- YouTube: Spy Shitta
Net Worth
Spy Shitta is an up-and-coming Nigerian artist with an estimated net worth of about US$5,000 – US$10,000.
