Adesope Olajide, better known as ShopsyDoo or Energy Gawd, is a popular media personality and talk show host from Nigeria who resides in the UK.<\/p>\n
He is the host of The Afrobeats Podcast, a program focused on Afrobeats culture and music.<\/p>\n
Besides his work in radio and podcasting, he is also recognized for hosting events and making television appearances.<\/p>\n
FACTS ABOUT ADESOPE OLAJIDE<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
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- FULL NAME:<\/strong> Adesope Olajide<\/li>\n
- DATE OF BIRTH:<\/strong> March 4, 1977<\/li>\n
- PLACE OF BIRTH:<\/strong> Ibadan, Nigeria<\/li>\n
- NATIONALITY:<\/strong> Nigerian<\/li>\n
- OCCUPATIONs:<\/strong> Media Personality, Radio and TV Host, Event host, Podcaster<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Born on March 4, 1977, in Ibadan, Nigeria, Adesope began his education in his hometown before moving to Loyola College for his secondary education.<\/p>\n
He pursued his interest in botany at the University of Ado Ekiti in Ado-Ekiti, where he earned his bachelor’s degree. After graduating in 2002, he relocated to the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n
CAREER<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Adesope began his media career in 2003 at N-Power FM London, later joining Voice of Africa Radio London. In 2010, he became an online host for Factory 78 TV Network.<\/p>\n
By early 2014, he was hosting “Live at Battersea” on Vox Africa TV UK and also presented “Nolly Afrobeats” on Nollywood Movies Sky 329, as well as the Ben Television Sports Show “ABC Sports.”<\/p>\n
In 2014, he took on the role of host for the weekly music program “Afrohits on The Beat” at The Beat London 103.6FM, a position he held for a decade.<\/p>\n
In September 2020, he ventured into podcasting with the launch of The Afrobeats Podcast, which has featured prominent guests such as Stonebwoy, CKay, Rema, and other notable artists.<\/p>\n
PERSONAL LIFE<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Adesope Olajide leads a private personal life, keeping details about his relationships and family, including whether he has children, to himself.<\/p>\n
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