Adenike Adeleke, widely known as Nikos, is stepping into the music scene with a powerful debut single, ‘DND’, marking her official entry into the industry.
From Fashion Icon to Music Star
Nikos, a well-known fashion and lifestyle influencer, has long captured public attention with her carefully curated content. Now, she’s channeling her creativity into music, bringing her unique story, confidence, and attitude to the Afrobeats scene.
As the fourth musician in the Adeleke family, alongside Davido, B-Red, and Sina Rambo, Nikos is carving her own lane, expanding the family’s rich musical legacy.
‘DND’—An Anthem of Self-Preservation
Released ahead of her birthday, ‘DND’ (Do Not Disturb) is an anthem for peace, confidence, and self-preservation. The track opens with a resolute message:
🗣 “Please, don’t disturb my peace, I just want vibes and chill.”
With its hypnotic beat, smooth melodies, and sharp lyricism, ‘DND’ instantly sets a commanding tone. Nikos delivers bold lines, declaring:
⚽ “You can’t play with my head like Maradona, I sabi the pattern.”
From YouTube Star to Music Sensation
Nikos first gained public recognition through her YouTube channel, ‘Keeping Up with Nikos’, where she shared beauty tutorials and personal insights. After a major rebrand in 2018, she built a loyal audience through her authentic content, offering glimpses into her family’s dynamic lifestyle.
A Rising Force in Afrobeats
With ‘DND’, Nikos isn’t just releasing a song—she’s making a statement. The track embodies intentional living, self-worth, and a refusal to compromise on peace.
This debut marks the beginning of what could be a formidable career in Afrobeats, with Nikos adding her name to the growing list of female powerhouses in the industry.
