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Oladapo Olaitan Olaonipekun, also known as Dagrin (21 October 1987 – 22 April 2010), was an award-winning Nigerian rapper from Ogun, Nigeria. A film of his life entitled Ghetto Dreamz was released in April 2011.

Dagrin's home was in Meiran, Alagbado, Lagos. His style of rapping incorporated Yoruba, English and Pidgin English. In 2010 he was nominated for the Nigerian Entertainment Awards for Best Album (C.E.O.), Hottest Single "Pon Pon Pon", Best Rap Act and Best Collaboration with vocals. His album C.E.O. (Chief executive Omota English: Chief Executive Gangster) won the Hip hop World Award 2010 for best rap album. From it came the singles "Pon Pon Pon", and "Kondo". Dagrin worked with other Nigerian artists such as Y.Q, 9ice, M.I, Iceberg Slim,omobaba,terry g,code,MISTAR DOLLAR, TMD entertainment, omowumi, chudy k, Bigiano, and Konga. He associated with music producers like Sossick, Dr Frabz, Sheyman, Frenzy and 02.

He died at the age of 22 on 22 April 2010 after a vehicle accident in Lagos, Nigeria.

zulex880:
He was one Overhyped wacko tho

zulex880:
He was one Overhyped wacko tho, I didn't know him all through when he was alive when he died I started hearing dagring hear and there download few of his singles and i was really disappointed, He was well known when he died than when he was alive same thing with the likes of Goldie, tagbo and Dj olu. What do i know though

I wanted to call u a dumb piece of shìt but I don't like insulting people especially in the morning

suso:
Some people with jelly fish brain though

zulex880:
He was one Overhyped wacko tho, I didn't know him all through when he was alive when he died I started hearing dagring hear and there download few of his singles and i was really disappointed, He was well known when he died than when he was alive same thing with the likes of Goldie, tagbo and Dj olu. What do i know though

cashlurd:
An over hyped street-wise musician....
Don't quote me

zulex880:
He was one Overhyped wacko tho, I didn't know him all through when he was alive when he died I started hearing dagring hear and there download few of his singles and i was really disappointed, He was well known when he died than when he was alive same thing with the likes of Goldie, tagbo and Dj olu. What do i know though

BoyHuncho:
I wanted to call u a dumb piece of shìt but I don't like insulting people especially in the morning

zulex880:
He was one Overhyped wacko tho, I didn't know him all through when he was alive when he died I started hearing dagring hear and there download few of his singles and i was really disappointed, He was well known when he died than when he was alive same thing with the likes of Goldie, tagbo and Dj olu. What do i know though