Darkoo

Darkoo
Background information
Birth nameOluwafisayo Isa
Born (2001-09-19) 19 September 2001 (age 23)
Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria
Genres
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
Years active2017–present
Labels
  • Atlantic Records UK
  • Virgin Music Nigeria

Oluwafisayo Isa (born 19 September 2001), known by her stage name Darkoo, is a British-Nigerian rapper and singer.[1] She came to prominence following the release of her single "Gangsta", featuring One Acen, which peaked at number 22 on the Official Singles Chart,[2] and peaked at number one, on the UK Afrobeats Chart of 2020.

In 2022, Darkoo was nominated for the Best Diaspora Afrobeats Artist of the year at The Headies Awards and was announced by Pandora Music Italy as one of the most streamed musicians with other artistes and record company, Marco Mengoni, Keymaker Records, Federica Carta, and Baby K the following year.[3][4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference vogue was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "DARKOO". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  3. ^ Swanky (24 May 2022). "The 15th Headies Award - Full Nomination List". RehabMusik. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Italy's Top Streaming Artists: September's pandora favorites". Vanguard Nigeria. Retrieved 6 October 2023.