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K1 De Ultimate - Age, Family, Bio

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Rachel Acosta

Updated on February 08, 2026

Singer who has been hailed as a pioneer of Nigerian Fuji music, being widely credited with introducing instruments like keyboards and saxophone into the genre. He has released dozens of albums over the course of his long career, including Elo-Sora (1985), Legacy (1996) and Tribute To My Mentor (2011). 

Before Fame

He fell in love with music at age 8 and began winning local music competition as a teenager. 

Trivia

He became the first Fuji musician ever to perform at some of the world's most famous venues, including SOB's in Manhattan, New York. 

Family Life

His real name is Olasunkanmi Wasiu Ayinde Marshal. He married a woman named Aisha and has a daughter named Fathia. 

Associated With

He performed the song "Ultimate Story for the Gods" with rapper Olamide.