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D'banj, Tonto Dikeh, Basorge Tariah Jr are a year older today

Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, known by his stage name D'banj, is a Nigerian singer-songwriter, musician, entrepreneur and TV host.

D'banj

He has won several music awards, including the awards for Best African Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards 2007,Artist of the Year at the MTV Africa Music Awards 2009, Best International Act: Africa at the 2011 BET Awards, and Best-selling African Artist at the 2014 World Music Awards, Evolution award at the 2015 MTV Africa Music Awards.

He recently welcomed his first son, Daniel III last month.

Tonto Wigo Charity Dikeh better known as Tonto Dikeh, is a Nigerian actress, singer, and philanthropist.

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Tonto Dikeh rose to fame following her role in the then controversial movie "Dirty Secret" which generated controversy amongst Nigerians because the movie contained numerous adult scenes which at then was quite alien in the Nigerian movie industry.

While some criticised her role for being untraditional and un-African, others said that Dikeh was merely being professional.

Basorge Tariah Jnr is an actor, comedian, director,  producer, writer, and a choreographer.

The talented entertainer has a BA in Choreography from the University of Port-Harcourt and was a dance champion in 1983 after winning the National Dancing Competition.

He plays the character Do Good in a TV series of same name, which stars him alongside Kate Henshaw.

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