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KOHDEE Teams Up with ODUMODUBLVCK for High-Energy “Zaza”

by TurnTable Charts

Mar 21, 2025, 7:00:01 PM

image name Afro-Pop sensation KOHDEE returns with “Zaza Remix” featuring ODUMODUBLVCK, bringing a new level of energy to his standout track from his ‘Sweet Karma’ EP. This team-up transforms the original’s playful, feel-good vibe into an electrifying collaboration, blending KOHDEE’s smooth vocals with ODUMODUBLVCK’s signature gritty flow.

Produced by UCEE and KOHDEE, “Zaza Remix”amplifies the infectious rhythms of the original while introducing fresh intensity and dynamic chemistry between both artistes. ODUMODUBLVCK’s verse adds a bold new dimension, turning the track into an undeniable anthem. The song, originally a fun tribute to admiration and indulgence, now carries an extra layer of boldness.

KOHDEE has been making waves in the Afrobeats scene as one of its most charming Lover Boys, known for his captivating melodies and storytelling. “Zaza Remix” marks another milestone in his rising career, showcasing his ability to create music that resonates across audiences and genres. His ability to merge Afrobeats and Hip-Hop elements effortlessly continues to set him apart.

KOHDEE shares, “The “Zaza Remix” was a surreal moment for me. I never expected it. OD showed incredible support, posting my song and EP. I called UCEE in shock, and the next thing I knew, OD was on the phone telling me how much of a jam it was. When I pulled up to their apartment, he had already laid down half a verse—I didn’t even know he was jumping on it! This remix gave me a new wave of energy and pure joy.”

“Zaza Remix” cements KOHDEE’s place as a force in Afrobeats, pushing boundaries with unexpected collaborations and high-energy music. The track is now available on all streaming platforms.

ABOUT KOHDEE

Ogechukwu 'KOHDEE' Otu is a talented Nigerian singer, songwriter, producer, and dancer known for his unique blend of Afro-Pop, Afrobeats and R&B. KOHDEE personifies troubles to triumph. Signed to Troniq Music in August 2022, a label renowned for nurturing exceptional talent like Oxlade, KOHDEE is set to reach new heights. 

Born on 31 March, the 27 year old is the fifth child and first boy in a family of seven. He schooled in Abuja, FCT before going on to study Information Technology in Cyprus. KOHDEE's love for music began at a young age, having been raised by a mother who was a Gospel artiste. He further developed his musical passion in secondary school, where he met a friend who was a rapper and producer. This inspired him to start writing his own songs and to learn how to produce, mix, master, and record himself.

His journey to stardom took an unexpected twist when a near-death car crash left him hospitalised for months. This sparked an elevated, more powerful drive to achieve his musical dreams. Despite this setback, he officially launched his career in 2017 and swiftly rose as a formidable presence in the industry. In 2020, he unleashed the 7-track EP 'The Link', boasting a cameo appearance by 1da Banton. Notably, his 2021 hit “Mexebu” saw a collaboration with the acclaimed hi-life band, The Cavemen. In August 2024, KOHDEE, alongside fellow Troniq artistes Oxlade, Nelly Baradi, and Kemuel, released the single “Dirty,” shortly after that in September KOHDEE released his sophomore EP “Sweet Karma.”

Inspired by Burna Boy, Drake, and Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, KOHDEE’s music weaves tales of love, heartbreak and inspiration alongside infectious party anthems. With the wait finally over, KOHDEE's latest release promises to deliver a remarkable and unforgettable experience.

ABOUT ODUMODUBLVCK

Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu, professionally known as ODUMODUBLVCK, is a Nigerian Rapper, Singer, and Songwriter celebrated for his innovative fusion of Afrobeats, Drill, Grime, and Highlife music. Born on 18 October 1993 in Lagos State, Nigeria, ODUMODUBLVCK has gained recognition for his fearless approach to music, seamlessly merging genres His ability to craft raw, energetic storytelling has set him apart in the Nigerian music scene.

ODUMODUBLVCK’s musical journey began in 2016 when he initially set out to manage a friend’s music career. However, his passion for music led him to pursue his own path as an artiste. In 2022, he signed a record deal with Native Records in partnership with Def Jam, marking a significant milestone in his career. That same year, he released the hit single “Picanto,” featuring Zlatan and Ecko Miles, which charted at number 65 on the Nigeria Top 100.

In 2023, ODUMODUBLVCK’s talent was further recognised with awards for ‘Rookie of the Year’ and ‘Best Rap Single’ at the Headies Awards. He continued to make waves with tracks like “Declan Rice” and “Firegun,” featuring Fireboy DML. His Mixtape, “Eziokwu,” released in 2023, showcases his versatility, blending various genres and featuring collaborations with artistes such as Cruel Santino and Amaarae.

Beyond his musical achievements, ODUMODUBLVCK is known for his distinctive ‘Okpu Agu’ or Warrior’s Cap, which he wears as a symbol of his heritage and resilience. He attributes his unique stage name to a Boarding School experience where a prank led to him being likened to the ‘Odumodu’, a traditional Masquerade, inspiring his peers to nickname him ‘ODUMODUBLVCK’.

Drawing inspiration from his experiences in Lagos and Abuja, as well as his admiration for artistes like Tyler, the Creator, ODUMODUBLVCK continues to reshape Nigeria’s Pop Scene with his innovative sound and authentic storytelling.

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