Akinmayokun Awodumila professionally known as May D, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and dancer. In this article, we will be telling you about his biography, birthday, career, songs, net worth, awards and other facts.
The artist was once signed to the P-Square record label “Square records”.
May D came into limelight after featuring in the “Chop my money” album alongside the now-defunct P-square and Akon
Page Contents
Early life & education
May D was born in Lagos State in the Southwestern part of Nigeria. He was born into a family of seven.
May D attended the University of Lagos where he studied Mass Communication.
Birthday & age; How old is Mr May D?
Mr May D was born on the 28th of December, 1985. Hence, he is currently 38 years old.
So, if you are one of his fans, you might want to create some time to send him some good wishes on his special day.
Is May D married? Any kids
May D got married to his longtime Swedish partner, Carolina Wassmuth. The couple got engaged in May 2018. The wedding was conducted by a legal officer.
The marriage was blessed with a boy, Ethan, in October.
Career
May D got signed to Square Records Label in 2011 and rose to fame in that same year.
Not too long after signing to the label, it was officially announced on the 21st of August 2012, that the Pop singer is no longer in the label.
After May D split from P-Square team, the older brother to P-Square, Jude Okoye confirmed the statement in an official statement released.
According to the Jude Okoye, May D left the record label due to irreconcilable differences. Jude also wished him well in his endeavours.
But years later, a bittered May D went online to accuse the Okoye brothers of maltreatment and not paying him well when he was with them.
He released his first single “SoundTrack” under Square records in May 2011. The video which was directed by Clarence Peters was released on the 12th of January 2012.
The video had over 10 million views. However, the label deleted the video from their YouTube channel.
On the 25th of September 2012, he launched an independent record label known as Confam Entertainment.
Songs
Here are some of May D songs
- Chop My Money Remix
- Gat Me High
- Ile Ijo
- Ibadi
- Bamilo
- So Many Tinz
- Hustle
- By Force
- Jeka Jo
- Row Yea Boat
- All Over You
- Santa Diabla
- Tanx A Lot
- Like You
- Koba
- Cool Temper
- Ur Eyes
- 9 Lives
- You Want To Know Me
- Get Down
- Take Me To Your Mother
- No Time
- Coming For You
- Up In The Club
- Birthday Girl
- Amina
- Love In The Air
Net worth
Mr May D has not come out to say anything about his net worth and there are also, no online reports on his net worth.
However, we promise to keep you posted if any news regarding his net worth is made public.
Award & nomination
Here are some of his awards and nomination
- In 2015, he won the Best Use of Dance in a Video “Ibadi” at the Nigeria Music Video Awards (NMVA).
- He was nominated as Best New Musician of the Year (Male) at the City People Entertainment Awards in 2013.
- At the Nigeria Entertainment Awards in 2012, he was nominated as Best New Act of the Year.
Other facts about May D
On 18th June 2018, the musician took to his Instagram page to post a video showing his baby mama instructing their son to insult him.
However, she said she had severely been beaten by the singer whenever she tried meeting him up to take care of their son.
She also released photos from the injuries she suffered when she was being attacked by the singer.
She also disclosed that May D threw her and their son into the streets years ago, making them homeless.
Furthermore, she claimed that he pushed their son which caused some injuries on the child.
Quick Summary
Here’s a summary of Akinmayokun Awodumila’s profile:
- Full name: Akinmayokun Awodumila
- Date of birth: 28th December 1985
- Age: 38
- State of Origin: Lagos state
- Marital status: Married
- Years active: 2011 till present
- Nationality: Nigerian