Big Brains is a recording artiste/producer, starting up with his record label (X-City Records) and clothing line (Gbono Clothing). He was born, Adozuka Ogirima Yushau, on the 5th of May in the late 80`s in his Ogaminana hometown of Ebiraland popularly known as Okland in Kogi state. Brains (also known as Gbonoest), first of a family of five, embraced music when he was 7, influenced by a close uncle and listening to 2pac, Biggie, Heavy D, Big Pun, Boys II Men etc. Started writing songs in 2000, started a rap group ”˜X-City` in 2005 and recorded an album that was never released. The group members go solo because of educational pursuit. He decided to venture into music production after a pathetic session with a producer. He released his first single ”˜On fire` as a solo artiste in 2008 and further released two more in 2009, ”˜Gbono` and ”˜Lolo`, all three self produced. A graduate of Zoology from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria; he released his first official single ”˜Lolo` in 2011, produced by David Jones, a remake of one of the singles that were released in 2009.
He also released a mixtape, ‘The Cardiac Approach’ in November, 2011.
Official follow up single off the forthcoming Na Me Gbono Pass album is scheduled for release in January 2013; and it’s titled Etighi, a feel good, groovy song, produced by Gbonoloribeat.
He is signed to his own X-City Records and on the management staple of Blarque Brotha Entertainment. His genre of music is basically pop/hip hop plus he does and loves any kind of good music.
Connect with Big Brains through twitter; @iambigbrains, facebook; www.facebook.com/iambigbrains, reverbnation; www.reverbnation.com/bigbrains.
Management contact: Blarque brotha; 08037130366, X-City Ent; 08034118296.
