Prodigeezy
Born
Iyobosa Rehoboth

(1994-11-07) 7 November 1994
Edo State, Nigeria
Occupation(s)Filmmaker, Entrepreneur
Years active2010 - Present

Iyobosa Rehoboth, also known as Prodigeezy, is a Nigerian music video director and cinematographer.[1][2][3][4]

Early life

Rehoboth hails from Edo State in Nigeria. He grew up in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

Career

Prodigeezy has directed numerous music videos for recording artists across various genres, including controversial song by Falz "This Is Nigeria",[5] Killin’ Dem by Burna Boy, Don't Call me back by Joeboy,[6] Joey B, Falz, Ric Hassani, among others.[7][8][9]

Selected videography

Awards and nominations

In 2018 he won Best Music Video of the Year (Director) by Nigeria Entertainment Awards for his project This Is Nigeria.[17]

In 2019 he was nominated for Best Music Video of the Year (Director) by The Headies for his project "Talk".[18][19]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Rapper's 'This is Nigeria' video took us 7 days to shoot, says video director". pulse.ng. 30 May 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  2. ↑ "Why It Took One Week To Execute Falz's "This Is Nigeria" – Director Prodigeezy Shares More Details". koko.ng. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  3. ↑ "#Watchlist: Prodigeezy On Directing Burna Boy's "Killin Dem"". zikoko.com. 29 November 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  4. ↑ "The Video Director Behind The Prolific 'This Is Nigeria' Music Video Is 23-Year-Old Prodigeezy". blavity.com. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  5. ↑ "This is Nigeria! Falz Brings It Home in This Brilliant Cover of Childish Gambino's Hit Track". bellanaija.com/. 25 May 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  6. ↑ "Watch: Joeboy And Mayorkun Serve Interesting Video For 'Don't Call Me Back'". guardian.ng. 31 October 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  7. ↑ "VIDEO: Burnaboy Ft. Zlatan – Killin' Dem |Audio". naijacelebrity.com.ng. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  8. ↑ "Falz Drops Social Conscious Song "Talk"". guardian.ng. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  9. ↑ "New Video: Burna Boy & Zlatan Ibile – Killin' Dem". bellanaija.com/. 25 January 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  10. ↑ "SEE THE MUSIC VIDEO FOR BURNA BOY AND ZLATAN'S "KILLIN DEM"". 25 January 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  11. ↑ "Singer Falz begins year with hit single, "Talk" | Premium Times Nigeria". January 11, 2019.
  12. ↑ "Video". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
  13. ↑ "Video: Iyabo by GuiltyBeatz feat. Falz & Joey B | Ghana Music | Music Videos". January 15, 2020.
  14. ↑ "GuiltyBeatz Releases Visuals For 'IYABO' Featuring Falz And Joey B – Watch". January 15, 2020.
  15. ↑ Onabanjo, Adedamola (October 30, 2019). "Joeboy And Mayorkun Are Victims Of Heartbreak In Video For 'Don't Call Me Back'". The Culture Custodian (Est. 2014).
  16. ↑ Oke-Hortons, Laurence (November 5, 2019). "Ric Hassani Drops New Video For His Song "Number One"".
  17. ↑ "Davido, Tiwa Savage and Burna Boy win at 2018 Nigerian Entertainment Awards [See full list]". pulse.ng. 19 November 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  18. ↑ "Headies Award 2019: Nominees and Winners". vanguardngr.com. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  19. ↑ "Headies 2019 Nominees List: Davido, Wizkid And Burna Boy Vie For Top Awards". guardian.ng. October 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2020.


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