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Nigerian female artist, Liya leaves Davido’s record label, DMW two years after signing.
Yes_Liya, whose real name is Abdulsalam Suliyat Modasola, has captured the hearts of music enthusiasts as a renowned Nigerian singer and songwriter.
Recently, she made headlines when she joined Davido Music Worldwide (DMW), the record label owned by the popular artist Davido.
Interestingly, Liya disclosed on Instagram that she is no longer officially signed to DMW, but she will always cherish her connection with the DMW family.
Yes_Liya initially rose to fame with her debut single “Melo,” which was released shortly after she signed with DMW in 2020. Notably, her signing marked a significant milestone, as she became the first female artist to join Davido’s label, earning the title of “First Lady” of DMW.
Davido himself made the announcement of her signing through his social media platforms, solidifying her position in the industry.
Even before the official announcement, Yes_Liya had already given a glimpse of her upcoming track “Be My Vibe.” Her manager, Vanzy Vanz, skillfully nurtures and manages her exceptional talent.
At just 24 years old, Yes_Liya stands as a promising Nigerian Afrobeat singer, celebrated for her unique voice and tone. She pursued her primary and high school education in Lagos before studying linguistics at the University of Ilorin.
While her official status with DMW may have changed, Liya’s undeniable talent and strong bond with the DMW family promise an exhilarating future for this gifted artist in the vibrant Nigerian music scene.