CDQ

CDQ

About CDQ

CDQ, whose real name is Sodiq Abubakar Yusuf, is a Nigerian rapper, songwriter, and performer. He was born on May 6, 1985, in Lagos State, Nigeria. CDQ started his music career in the late 2000s, and he gained mainstream attention in 2014 with his hit single, "Indomie," featuring Olamide.

He released his debut album, "Quality," in 2016, which featured hit singles such as "Nowo E Soke" featuring Wizkid and "First Come First Serve." The album was a commercial success and earned him rave reviews from music critics. He followed up with his second album, "Ibile Mugabe," in 2018, which featured collaborations with top Nigerian artists such as Davido, Tiwa Savage, and Wizkid.

CDQ is known for his unique style of music, which blends indigenous rap with modern hip-hop beats. He is also known for his energetic performances and stage presence. He has won several awards for his music, including the Nigerian Entertainment Award for Best Collaboration in 2016 for "Indomie" and the City People Music Award for Rap Artiste of the Year in 2018.

Aside from music, CDQ is also a businessman and an ambassador for various brands. He is the CEO of his own record label, No Struggle No Success (NSNS), and he has several other business interests. He is also known for his philanthropic activities and has supported various charitable causes over the years.

In summary, CDQ is a talented Nigerian rapper who has made a name for himself in the music industry. His unique style and hit songs have earned him a large following, and he continues to make music that resonates with his fans.
 

Hometown

Lagos

Genre

Hip Pop

Date of birth

1985-05-06