Celebrity Birthdays: JJc Skillz, Buchi are a year older today

JJC, real name,  Abdul Rasheed Bello, is a Nigerian rapper and record producer.

Today is JJC Skillz and Buchi's birthday!

 

JJC, real name,  Abdul Rasheed Bello, is a Nigerian rapper and record producer. Born April 4, 1977 in Kano, Nigeria but based in London, JJC has produced singles for UK pop acts such as Liberty X, Lemar and Big Brovaz. He is currently setting up his own production company, Backbone Music, and working with a number of developing new artists.

 

JJC founded a group known as the 419 Squad. The group released their first album "Atide" meaning we have arrived and was composed of S.O. Simple, M.P. and Smokey, who were the three official acts.

He released his album in 2015 titled 'Skillz Album' featuring collaborations with Nigerian artist such as Olamide, Vector, Skales, Victoria Kimani, Ice Prince and others.

 

The album was released on June 25, 2015 and currently available on ITUNES.

 

Onyebuchi Ojieh, also known by his stage name Buchi, is a Nigerian comedian, composer, writer, and actor from Delta State, Nigeria.

He attended D.S.C Nursery and Primary School and Ovwian Secondary School in Ovwian, Warri.

He then proceeded to the Bendel State University (now known as the Ambrose Alli University), where he studied law.

Buchi began his comedy career in 2008 after he was introduced to comedian Tee-A, who invited Buchi to his show 'Tee-A Live N Naked'. Show in Lagos. This led to meetings with other comedians, such as Ali Baba and Opa Williams, who gave Buchi a spot on his 'Nite of A 1000 Laughs' show.

 

Buchi has performed alongside other comedians, such as I Go Dye, I Go Save, Basketmouth, and Bovi, among others.