Meet Young Busy: The Afrobeats Artist with a Global Flair

 

Okhuelegbe Oseyi Sylvester, popularly known as “Young Busy” is a talented afrobeat music artist, songwriter, rapper, and singer. With a career spanning over a decade, he has made a name for himself in the music industry with his unique blend of sounds and styles.

Early Beginnings:

Young Busy's musical journey began at the age of 12, when he joined the Dramma Music Artist in his village. After completing his secondary school education in 2007, he landed a deal with Ajinomoto to perform with their new product. This opportunity led him to Phytown Music Production, where he recorded his first 4 tracks, featuring artists like HH Gang, Benu-C, Ballzee, and Custanzo.

Education and International Exposure:

Young Busy graduated from the University of Benin in 2012 with a degree in Business Administration. In 2011, he traveled to England to study Musical Theatre, a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting, and dance. He performed in the "Music of the Night Show" at the Martin Harris Centre in Manchester. After six months, he was repatriated back to Nigeria.

Music Career:

In 2015, Young Busy traveled to Italy, where he officially started his music career in 2016. He recorded a song titled "Where Are You" featuring Tawa Da Gold. On March 7, 2018, he dropped his EP titled "OYOYO", with the hit song "OYOYO" produced by Ezkmix, which trended all over Italy.

Since then, Young Busy has released several projects, including:

- EP: "COMFORT" (2020) produced by Abjosbeatz

- Album: "ALL4YOU" (2022) produced by Ifexzmusic

- Single: "TROUBLE" ft Chaplet (2024) mixed and mastered by Masterpiece

Upcoming Projects

Young Busy is set to drop a new single titled "CHAMPAGNE" from his upcoming EP, "Senior Elder", scheduled for release in 2026.

With his unique sound and global experience, Young Busy is an artist to watch out for in the Afrobeats scene.