Early life and background[edit]

He graduated from the University of Portsmouth, UK in 2018.^[9] His family lived in Ikorodu and then in Victoria Island, Lagos. Lekan has shown great potential and inclination towards music since he was a child. While at secondary school at Nigerian Turkish Secondary School in Nigeria, he was in a local rap group called Dkoy. While in Dkoy he released hits like Kilode. As his mother was a pastor, Osifeso went to church regularly, as a family routine during his formative years.^[10] While growing up, Chris Brown was one of his favorite singers.^[11][10]