Adewale Atanda (born September 11, 1999) is a young, fast-rising Nigerian singer and songwriter known professionally as Rybeena
Early Life
Rybeena was born and raised in Lagos State, Nigeria, but his family originally hails from Ogun State. Raised under the care and nurturing of his parents, Rybeena’s early life was marked by a strong familial support system, although specific details about his family background remain scarce.
He completed his basic education in Lagos, where his passion for music began to take shape. Even during his secondary school days, Rybeena was known for his singing and songwriting abilities. He frequently entertained his friends with his original songs and participated in local shows, gradually honing his career and building his confidence as a performer.
After secondary school, Rybeena furthered his education at The Polytechnic, Ibadan, where he pursued a National Diploma in Computer Science. Despite the demands of his studies, his passion for music never waned. He continued developing his skills, drawing inspiration from diverse musical influences and the vibrant Nigerian music scene.
Career
Rybeena’s career skyrocketed in 2023 following the release of his hit song, “IDME.” The track received widespread acclaim and resonated deeply with Nigerian audiences, catapulting him into the limelight. The success of “IDME” was a turning point for Rybeena, as it established his presence in the music industry and led to his signing with Dapper Music Entertainment, managed by the renowned Dapperdamm.
Capitalizing on his newfound fame, Rybeena began posting more freestyles on Instagram, which resonated well with young Nigerians and expanded his fanbase. Among his notable works was a cover of the song “Time No Dey,” originally performed by Tobisneh featuring Zinoleesky and Mohbad. Rybeena’s rendition went viral, gaining massive attention and further cementing his status as a fast-rising star in the Nigerian music scene.
Since then, Rybeena has released several songs and collaborated with several prominent Nigerian artists. His collaborations include tracks with Diamond Jimma and the legendary Olamide, among other established and emerging artists. These collaborations have showcased his versatility and ability to blend seamlessly with different musical styles.
In addition to his singles and collaborations, Rybeena has also released his debut EP, “RYBEENA.” The EP has been well-received, highlighting his growth as an artist and his potential to make a lasting and significant impact in the industry. With a unique sound that blends Afrobeat, Afropop, and contemporary rhythms, Rybeena continues to captivate audiences and is poised for even greater success in the future.
Net Worth
Rybeena is a fast-rising Nigerian singer who has quickly garnered prominence in the music industry; his estimated net worth is about US$10,000.
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Discography
- Id.Me
- Bonestraight
- Ayomide
- Grateful Soul
- Destiny
- Wise
- E Sure For Me
- Ori Mi
- Letter to my Gee
- Road To 2024 Mix _ Track 1
- Oyinladun
- Tempa Rise
- My Story
- Nobody
- Wife Yuh
- Oga Ade
- Banger
- Liquor
- Las Vegas
- Intro
- Tribute to MohBad
- Delilah
- Do Me
- Wise 2.0
- Why
- For Your Love
- Ghetto Boy
- All of Me
- Gyal Seh Yeah
- Afro Juice
- Abena
