This post contains Falz the bahd guy biography and his net worth, endorsement deal and the list of nominations and awards won by Falz including his love life.
Falz the Bahd Guy Biography
Falz The Bahd guy real name is Folarin Falana. He is the son to Femi Falana, a popular Nigerian lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). He was born December 27, 1990, and started his career way back in secondary school after forming a music group known as ‘THE SCHOOL BOYS” where he developed his love and passion for music.
How Falz Became Popular
Falz shot into fame in 2009 with his popular single titled “Marry Me” featuring vocals from Poe and Yemi Alade which won him an award for best collaboration of The Year” category at the 2015 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.He has collaborated with a number of popular artistes in Nigeria like Olamide, Davido, Simi.
He was also nominated in the “Best Rap Act of The Year” and “Best New Act to Watch” categories at the same event. In one of his Interviews with MTVBASE, he revealed on how he got his faux accent, he said it all started back at his days in Unilag and he developed it which today has become his identity.
Falz has a record label named Bahd Guys Records and he is the CEO. Apart from being a popular upcoming artiste, actor and comedian, he is one of the best rappers in Nigeria currently.
Falz the bahd guy endorsement deals includes an undisclosed multi-million Naira endorsement deal with MTN Nigeria and WebMallNG.
List of Nomination and Awards won by Falz
| Year | Event | Prize | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Scream Awards | Best New Act of the Year | Himself | Nominated |
| 2015 | 2015 Nigeria Entertainment Awards | Best Rap Act of the Year | Nominated | |
| Best New Act to Watch | Nominated | |||
| Best Collaboration of the Year | Falz for “Marry Me” | Nominated | ||
| The Headies | Best Street Hop Artiste of the Year | Falz for “Ello Bae” | Nominated | |
| 2016 | 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards | Best Actor in a Comedy Movie/Series | Jenifa’s Diary | Won |
| 2016 BET Awards | Viewer’s Choice Best New International Act | Himself | Won | |
| 2016 City People Entertainment Awards | Album of the Year | Stories That Touch | Won | |
| 9th Nigeria Music Video Awards | Best Afro Hip Hop Video | “Karashika” | Won | |
| 2016 Nigeria Entertainment Awards | Best Music Video | Nominated | ||
| Album of the Year | Stories that Touch | Nominated | ||
| WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards | Best African Newcomer Video | “Bahd Baddo Baddest” | Nominated | |
| Best African Hip Hop Video | Nominated | |||
| 2017 | City People Music Award | Alternative Artist of the Year | Himself | Nominated |
| Nigeria Entertainment Award | Best Album of the Year | Chemistry | Nominated | |
| Best Rap Act of the Year | Himself | Nominated | ||
| 2018 | The Headies | Best Rap Single | “Something Light” | Nominated |
| Best Rap Album | 27 | Nominated | ||
| Best Performer | Himself | Nominated | ||
| Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards | Best Supporting Actor | New Money | Nominated | |
| 2019 | The Headies | Best Rap Single | “Talk” | Won |
| Best Rap Album | Moral Instruction | Won | ||
| Album of the Year | Won |
Falz was also the most searched celebrity on google alongside Tiwa savage in 2015. His love life isn’t yet known but rumours that he was dating popular singer Simi went viral due to the fact that he collaborated with her to produce a hit song “Soldier”, but he and Simi quashed such rumors.
Net Worth
Falz The Bad Guy’s net worth is estimated to be N150 million this 2021.
Albums
Wazup Guy (2014)
Stories that Touch (2015)
27 (2017)
Moral Instruction (2021)
References
Wikipedia-Falz