AYOTUNDE TUNDAYLAWAL popularly and professionally known by the moniker LUSSH, is a Nigerian record producer, songwriter, and now a recording and performing artist. He is from Lagos, Nigeria, (Lagos Island to be precise), born September 12th, 1996 and raised in Surulere, Lagos.
Lussh grew up in the Iponri environs of Surulere, where at the tender age of 10 he started off playing conga and percussion drums in the church choir. While at it, he sought a higher level of his craft that led him to his uncle (a jazz artist, and multi-instrumentalist), who took him under his tutelage and taught him the professional side of music. Whilst growing up he attended Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar School where he graduated and intended to become a scientist, but his passion for music took the better part of him. Now he studies Mass Communication at Yaba College of Technology, where he still intends to be a scientist. oh well, a music scientist (that’s if there’s anything like that, LOL)
His Professional career got a kickstart in 2016, with production of “Ohema” by Dj spinall featuring Mr Eazi a song which went on to become a massive hit, in same footpath his followed up production was ‘Bia” by Seyi Shay in 2017, By 2018 Lussh became a household name in music production space, after scoring a massive hit with “Madu” and “Ayee” by Kizz Daniel (off the NBS album) in 2018, “Bobo’ by Mayorkun featuring Davido, “Enough For You” by Dice Ailes, “Dapada” by Dremo featuring Mayorkun 2018, “Koma Roll’ by Seyi Shay featuring Harmonize, “Normal Level” by Barry Jhay all in 2018.
In 2019, taking on the mantle to continuously serve music lovers classic hits, he Released “11/10” by himself as a Producer/Artist collaboration with CKay and Terri, in the same year, he scored another major hit with ‘True’ by Mayorkun featuring Kizz Daniel, “Nana” by Peruzzi, 2019, “Show Working” (off the 3 EP) his synergy with Peruzzi went on to earn him 6tracks production on RUM & BOOGIE (Peruzzi)
Lussh transitioned into a recording and performing artist in 2022, with the release of his first official single “Hello” and a follow up track “I Dey Okay.” Lussh released his debut body of work, a 6-track tape titled: 6Foot Lover Boy. A love themed project with all tracks produced and written by Lussh, except for track 2(Hello refix) which features Peruzzi. The tape was released globally on march 31st, 2023
Off the said tape, He released the visual to the lead single, Hello Refix on March 24th, 2023.
The Body was warmly received by music lovers, critics and his core audience, the project accumulated a total of 500k streams in the first week of release. In order to celebrate this, on May 7th 2023, Lussh put together a live listening session for his audience. The event was graced with the presence of his fans, media houses and a few music executives.
In order to increase his brand visibility and to become a familiar face to music lovers, Lussh hit the screens again with the visuals to his smash record Ga’damn Fine which was released on september 6th, 2023.
Taking on the 2024 slogan “No gree for Anybody”, Lussh has decided to hit the ground running with a brand new single titled, “Let Me Know” slated for release on January 17th, 2024 across all streaming platforms worldwide.
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