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Meet AOD: The UK-Based Artist Turning Lagos Hustle into “Therapeutic” Alternative Afrobeat

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From the bustling streets of Ikorodu, Lagos State, to the thriving music scene in the UK, singer/songwriter Anjola Odesanya Daniel, professionally known as AOD, is charting his own path. He’s not just making music; he’s crafting an entirely “EXPERIMENTAL” and alternative form of Afrobeat that’s as introspective as it is infectious.

Therapeutic Grooves and Lagos Roots!
AOD defines his sound not by rigid genres, but by its effect: his music is “Therapeutic.” No matter the tempo or rhythm, you are guaranteed to catch a groove. This unique sound draws heavily from the vibrant ALTE scene and the rich culture of Lagos. AOD is fully inspired by the hustle and bustle of the city, channeling that energy into every beat.

He is a true student of the craft, constantly striving to be the best at what he does, and his dedication shows in his polished, genre-defying work.


Taste His Sound: From Singles to His Debut EP
AOD has already built a solid foundation with successful releases that showcase his versatile talent:

Hit Singles: Tracks like “Sista Maria” and “Sebayi” have given fans a taste of his sound and flow.

Debut EP: His first extended project, “Cheers to Infinity,” is the essential gateway for any new listener. It offers the world a deeper look at what he’s about and provides a clear idea of the exciting, groovy music that is still to come.


Ready to find your new therapeutic soundtrack? Don’t miss out on the artist who’s perfectly fusing the alt-culture of Lagos with the global experimental music scene.

Keep Up With AOD
Follow AOD’s journey and listen to his latest tracks!

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