Ayoleyi Hanniel Solomon aka Reekado Banks is the Mavin activated superstar and brains behind back to back hits such as "Katapult", "Oluwani", "Standard", "Problem", "Ladies and Gentlemen" among others. He hangs out with Mawuli Gavor as they do a quick one-on-one on the football pitch and we get to know the singer even better.
Here are 10 quick facts we learnt about Reekado on the show:
1. Born December 06 1993
2. Graduated from University of Lagos in History and Strategic Studies
3. Started music in 2008
4. 2013 was the major turning point in his Music career - just finished Secondary School.
5. He's the last born and he found himself left with his parents and all he could do was write Rap songs.
6. His brother advised him to sing instead of rap his songs.
7. His first tattoo was in 2014 with his name "Leyi" on his left arm and he's been filling it up since then.
8. He's says he's still too young to be committed to anyone (romantically)
9. His whole family is all in his business. His brother is his manager and his father is his advisor and they keep his head down.
10. He used to be a soccer star and he gave our Mawuli a good run for his money on the soccer pitch.
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