Our today’s article will be dedicated to DJ Cuppy. She is a popular DJ from Nigeria and she is also a daughter of one of the most successful businessmen in Africa.
If you read this article, you will certainly find interesting information about DJ Cuppy and her life. If you have already heard of her, then this article will be even more interesting for you.
We are going to see first something about the early years of this popular DJ, as well as something about her education.
After that you will see the most relevant things related to her career, but also some details from her private life.
Anyway, we have prepared many interesting details about this popular DJ and that’s why you shouldn’t miss this article.
Early Years
We are going to start with the birth of this popular personality, but before that you are going to find out her real name. Even though she is known as DJ Cuppy, not only in Nigeria, but also worldwide, her birth name is Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola. She was born on November 11, 1992 and currently she is 27 years old.
As we have said, her place of birth is Nigeria, actually a city known as Lagos. The father of DJ Cuppy is a very successful businessman in Nigeria whose net worth is very high. Later you are going to find out something more about his wealth, too. His name is Femi Otedola and he is not only a businessman, but also a philanthropist.
Undoubtedly he is one of the most powerful and influential people in Nigeria, so we can say that DJ Cuppy has become even more popular due to her father.
Even though DJ Cuppy was born in Lagos, Nigeria, she moved to Ikeja and after that she moved to London. She wanted to finish her studies in London and she attended King’s College London. She graduated successfully from this college and after that she earned a degree in Economics and Business.
Also, DJ Cuppy attended New York University and she got a Master’s degree in the field of music business.
In the following chapter you are going to see the things related to the career of DJ Cuppy and something about her professional success.
Career
The career of DJ Cuppy started officially in the year 2013. Since then she has made great success as a DJ. In the following year (2014) her first compilation mix was released and it had a title House of Cuppy. This compilation was released in London and Lagos first and after those cities it was released in New York, too.
At the beginning of the year 2015 DJ Cuppy was on the cover page of a popular magazine Guardian Life.
The year 2015 was very important for DJ Cuppy because in this year she started her first tour as a DJ. She was in a couple of African countries, such as Tanzania, Nigeria, Uganda, Ghana, etc. The name of her first tour in Africa was Cuppy Takes Africa.
There were 2 songs that DJ Cuppy produced and their names are The Way I Am and Vibe. However, the first official single of DJ Cuppy was released in 2017 and its name is Green Light. The second official single of DJ Cuppy was released in 2018 and it has a title Vybe.
When it comes to the music style that DJ Cuppy is using, she calls it Neo – Afrobeats. It actually means that she mixes Afrobeats and electro house music.
We have also to mention that DJ Cuppy was nominated for the so called ELOY Awards in 2014 as a female DJ, but she didn’t win it. However, in the following year, actually in 2015, DJ Cuppy won NEA Awards (Nigeria Entertainment Awards) as the best female DJ. It was big success for her and it motivated her to be even better in the future.
However, there is something else that you should know about the music career of DJ Cuppy. Not only is she a popular DJ in Africa, but she is also a singer.
Actually, there are a couple of songs in which she is singing and now we are going to tell you their titles. We have already mentioned Green Light (2017) and it is featuring a popular Nigerian musician who is known as Tekno.
There is also the song Vybe from the year 2018 and it is featuring Ghanaian hip hop artist Sarkodie. Currency is another DJ Cuppy’s song and it is featuring a Nigerian recording artist known as L.A.X. Other songs in the career of DJ Cuppy are Werk (featuring a Nigerian hip hop artist Skuki), Charged up, Abena (featuring a Nigerian singer Shaydee and a Ghanaian rapper Kwesi Arthur) and Gelato (featuring a Nigerian rapper Zlatan Ibile).
It is interesting to know that apart from her successful career as a DJ, in the year 2014 she became also the tourism ambassador for Nigeria.
However, in the year 2018 DJ Cuppy became the Pepsi DJ Ambassador as well. But, it is not all. The year 2018 was very important for her and her success. She became the ambassador for Global Citizen Education, too.
Personal Life
We have already mentioned the father of DJ Cuppy, but we will repeat once again. His name is Femi Otedola and he is a very successful businessman. He is a billionaire and there is no doubt that DJ Cuppy and all her family enjoys luxurious life. The name of DJ Cuppy’s mother is Nana Otedola.
DJ Cuppy has also three siblings and their names are Temi Otedola, Fewa Otedola and Christine Olawumi Otedola.
When it comes to the love life of DJ Cuppy, we have to say that she is not married yet. She was in a relationship with Victor Anichebe, who is a popular football player in Africa, but they are not together anymore.
Today DJ Cuppy is dating Asa Asika, who is a popular music entrepreneur. They have been in a relationship since 2015.
Biography
Full name: Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola
Nickname: DJ Cuppy
Date of Birth: November 11, 1992
Age: 27
Birth-sign: Scorpio
Birth place: Lagos, Nigeria
Residence: Ikeja, Nigeria
Education: King’s College London (Business and Economics)
New York University (Music Business – Master’s degree)
Occupation: DJ, remixer, record producer
Personal Life and Family
Nationality: Nigerian
Ethnicity: Black
Father: Femi Otedola
Mother: Nana Otedola
Siblings: Sister Temi Otedola, brother Fewa Otedola, sister Christine Olawumi Otedola
Marital status: In a relationship
Boyfriend: Asa Asika
Children: No children
Personal Look and Measurements
Height: Not available
Weight: Not available
Hair Color: Blonde (sometimes pink)
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Net Worth and Salary
Net worth: $1 million
DJ Cuppy is one of the most popular DJs in Africa, but also worldwide. She has a net worth of around 1 million dollars. The main source of her wealth is her work as a DJ, but also her singing and her appearances in different shows. However, you should know that her father is one of the richest people in the world. His net worth is more than 300 million dollars.
Social Networks
DJ Cuppy is very active on social networks and very often she is posting photos with her family.
If you follow her on social networks, then you can see what her lifestyle is.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/cuppymusic
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuppymusic/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cuppymusic/
Quick Summary
The birth name of DJ Cuppy is Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola and she was born on November 11, 1992. Her birth place is Lagos, Nigeria and her father is one of the richest businessmen in Africa, whose name is Femi Otedola.
DJ Cuppy attended King’s College London and also New York University for her Master’s studies. She has a degree in business and economics.
However, she is today one of the most popular DJs in Africa, as well as worldwide. She has a lot of fans who are following everything she does.
She is also active on social networks and she is posting a lot of things not only from her career, but also from her personal life.
DJ Cuppy is in a relationship with Asa Asika, who is a popular music entrepreneur. Before him she was in a relationship with Victor Anichebe, a popular football player from Nigeria.
The net worth of DJ Cuppy is 1 million dollars, but her father is a billionaire and we have mentioned that his estimated net worth is 300 million dollars. It is clear that the whole family of DJ Cuppy is very rich and her popularity is growing every day more.