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Also known as Opeyemi Babatunde Rahim

Babatunde Rahim, known professionally as Lyta, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter . He signed a record deal with YBNL Nation in 2018 but left the label in May 2019 after having a disagreement with the label owner Olamide. He released the 5-track debut EP Id in 2019.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Lyta is referenced by 13 other articles, and connects out to Lagos, Dakar and pop music.

It is catalogued under topics including 21st-century Nigerian male singers, English-language Nigerian singers and Living people.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

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Lyta, was born Shan Elliott on the 29th day of October 1980. She was destined for greatness in the kingdom of God. All of her life she resided on the Island of Grand Bahama in the Bahamas. Growing up in the ghetto, this young lady was determined not to let her environment dictate her final outcome in life. At the age of 15 she dedicated her life to Christ. As she dedicated her talents to the Lord, He blessed her with even more. Under her belt she possesses the gift of poetry, dance, graphic desi

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Nigeria
Place of birth
Lagos State
Occupation
dancer
Languages spoken
Nigerian Pidgin
Religion
Islam
Hair colour
black hair
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date of birth
1998-07-04
start of work period
2011-00-00
social media followers
91600
birth name
Opeyemi Babatunde Rahim
name in native language
RemabujaBabatunde Rahim
pseudonym
Lyta
ethnic group
Yoruba people
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  • Early life and career
  • YBNL exit
  • New record label
  • Discography
  • Studio albums
  • EPs
  • Singles
  • Awards and nominations
  • References

Babatunde Rahim, known professionally as Lyta, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter . He signed a record deal with YBNL Nation in 2018 but left the label in May 2019 after having a disagreement with the label owner Olamide. He released the 5-track debut EP Id in 2019.

== Early life and career == A native of Kwara State, Lyta grew up in Ajegunle and was a member of Ile Kewu, a music group at his local mosque. His record deal with YBNL Nation was made public on 3 February 2018. In 2019, Lyta confirmed that he did not have any written contracts with YBNL Nation. Lyta's breakthrough single with YBNL Nation, "Time", features vocals by Olamide and was released on 14 February 2018.

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