Small Doctor
Temitope Adekunle, better known as Small Doctor, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and performer known for his distinctive blend of Afrobeat, street-hop, and fuji music. Born on May 28, 1996, in Lagos, Nigeria, Small Doctor has risen to become one of the most popular street-hop artists in Nigeria, with his energetic performances and catchy songs that resonate with the youth. Small Doctor’s musical journey began at an early age, influenced by the vibrant street culture of Lagos and Nigerian music legends like Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, 2Baba, and Olamide. He started performing at local events, gaining recognition for his ability to blend Afrobeat rhythms with street vernacular and fuji-inspired sounds. His breakthrough came in 2016 with the release of his hit single "Penalty", a track that became a nationwide anthem and cemented his place in the Nigerian music scene. Known for his high-energy performances and relatable lyrics, Small Doctor’s music often touches on themes of hustle, love, and life on the streets. His ability to create songs that connect with the everyday struggles of Nigerian youth has made him a beloved figure in the Afrobeat and street-hop genres. Tracks like "Gbera", "My People", and "Mosquito"have helped him maintain a strong presence in the Nigerian music industry. Small Doctor’s music is characterized by its infectious beats and catchy hooks, often blending Afrobeat with elements of fuji, dancehall, and local Nigerian sounds. His collaborations with other top Nigerian artists, including Olamide, Naira Marley, and Zlatan, have further solidified his place as a key figure in the Nigerian music landscape. With his consistent success and ability to adapt his sound to the changing tastes of his audience, Small Doctor continues to thrive as one of Nigeria’s top street-hop artists, and he remains a favorite among fans for his relatable songs and energetic performances.