# Krizbeatz > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Krizbeatz > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Krizbeatz.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krizbeatz > Source revision: 1345758670 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}} {{Infobox musical artist | honorific_prefix = | name = Krizbeatz | honorific_suffix = | image = | image_upright = | image_size = | landscape = | alt = | caption = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name = Chris Alvin Ifeanyichukwu Sunday | alias = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1994|12|25}} | birth_place = [Lagos State](/source/Lagos_State), Nigeria | origin = | death_date = | death_place = | genre = {{hlist|[hip hop](/source/hip_hop_music)|[Afropop](/source/Afro_pop_music)}} | occupation = [record producer](/source/record_producer) | instrument = | years_active = 2015–present | label = | associated_acts = {{flatlist| *[Tekno Miles](/source/Tekno_Miles) *[Davido](/source/Davido) *[Skales](/source/Skales) *[Yemi Alade](/source/Yemi_Alade) *Oyin Ameen}} | website = {{URL|https://krizbeatzmusicacademy.com}} | module = }} '''Chris Alvin Ifeanyichukwu Sunday''' professionally known as '''Krizbeatz''' or '''KrizBeatz the drummer Boy''', is a Nigerian [record producer](/source/record_producer) best known for producing [Tekno](/source/Tekno_(musician)) his first single "Pana".{{Cite news|title=How Krizbeatz changed African sound with Tekno's Pana beat - Tribune|url=http://tribuneonlineng.com/krizbeatz-changed-african-sound-teknos-pana-beat/|newspaper=[Nigerian Tribune](/source/Nigerian_Tribune)|accessdate=30 July 2017|date=26 February 2017}}{{Cite news|title=No producer is better than me... —Krizbeatz - Tribune|url=http://tribuneonlineng.com/no-producer-better-krizbeatz/|newspaper=[Nigerian Tribune](/source/Nigerian_Tribune)|accessdate=30 July 2017|date=11 June 2017}} Ranked 3rd on ''Pulse Nigeria''{{'}}s 2016 list of "Top 5 Best Nigerian Music Producers", KrizBeatz has worked with [Yemi Alade](/source/Yemi_Alade) and others including [Oyibo Rebel](/source/Oyibo_Rebel), [Skales](/source/Skales), [Lil Kesh](/source/Lil_Kesh) and [Koker](/source/Koker_(singer)) while also releasing his own single titled "Erima" and the hit single "911" featuring [Yemi Alade](/source/Yemi_Alade) and [Harmonize](/source/Harmonize_(musician)) which further pushed his career to limelight.{{Cite news|last1=Akan|first1=Joey|title=Pulse List 2016: Best 5 Nigerian music producers of 2016|url=http://www.pulse.ng/buzz/pulse-list-2016-best-5-nigerian-music-producers-of-2016-id5922512.html|newspaper=[Pulse Nigeria](/source/Pulse_Nigeria)|accessdate=30 July 2017}}{{cite web|title=VIDEO: Krizbeatz ft. Davido & Tekno - Erima|url=http://notjustok.com/2017/05/05/video-krizbeatz-ft-davido-tekno-erima/|website=[NotJustOk](/source/NotJustOk)|accessdate=30 July 2017|date=5 May 2017}} The song "911" currently{{when|date=March 2021}} has over 20 million views on [YouTube](/source/YouTube). ==Early life and career== Chris Alvin Sunday attended the [University of Ibadan](/source/University_of_Ibadan), where he obtained a degree in Linguistics,{{cite web |last1=Storm |first1=Camille |title=Krizbeatz Is Nigeria's 'King of New Wave' |url=https://www.okayafrica.com/krizbeatz-afro-dance-music-nigeria/ |website=OkayAfrica |access-date=20 September 2024 |language=en}} and studied Music Technology in South Africa.{{cite web |last1=Taylor |first1=Seyi |title=The Drummer Boy! KRIZBEATZ Covers Taylor Live Magazine’s Latest Issue |url=https://www.taylorlive.com/the-drummer-boy-krizbeatz-covers-taylor-live-magazines-latest-issue/ |website=Taylor Live Magazine |access-date=20 September 2024 |date=16 July 2018}} ==Discography== ===Singles=== *"King of New Wave" (2016) *"Erima" {{small|(featuring [Davido](/source/Davido) & [Tekno](/source/Tekno_Miles))}} (2017){{Cite news|title=Why I featured Davido, Tekno in my new song –Krizbeatz|url=http://punchng.com/why-i-featured-davido-tekno-in-my-new-song-krizbeatz/|newspaper=[The Punch](/source/The_Punch)|accessdate=30 July 2017}}{{cite web|title=Nigeria's Krizbeatz Brings The Summer Vibes On "Erima" Featuring Davido And Tekno|url=http://www.thefader.com/2017/04/28/krizbeatz-erima-davido-tekno|website=[The Fader](/source/The_Fader)|accessdate=30 July 2017}} *"Boss Whine" {{small|(featuring [Skales](/source/Skales))}} (2017) *Riddim (feat [Yemi Alade](/source/Yemi_Alade), [Skales](/source/Skales)) 2020 ===ADM (Afro Dance Music) Album=== *"911" ft. [Yemi Alade](/source/Yemi_Alade), [Harmonize](/source/Harmonize_(musician)) (2017) ===Singles produced=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" border="1" !Title !Year !width="150"|Album !Release date |- |"Crushing On Di’ja"
(Kshab) |rowspan="2"|2014 |rowspan="11"|Non-album single |rowspan="11"| |- |"Melo Lara Mi"
(Kshab) |- |"Marry Me"
(Mickey featuring. Jahbless) |rowspan="6"|2015 |- |"Egbami"
(Jayru featuring. Portah) |- |"I Hear Ya"
(Mosky featuring. [Tekno](/source/Tekno_Miles)) |- |"Higher"
(SheunNatural) |- |"Mary O"
(Blizz B) |- |"Modi"
(Jahbless featuring. Seriki & Small Doctor) |- |"Pana"
([Tekno](/source/Tekno_Miles)) |rowspan="7"|2016 |- |"Diana"
([Tekno](/source/Tekno_Miles)) |- |"Ishe"
(Motunez) |- |"Temper"
([Skales](/source/Skales)) |"The Never Say Never Guy"{{cite web|title=Album Review: Skales' The Never Say Never Guy album is an easily forgettable body of work » YNaija|url=https://ynaija.com/review-never-say-never-guy-skales/|website=[YNaija](/source/YNaija)|accessdate=30 July 2017|date=31 May 2017}} |29 May 2017 |- |"Make Way"
(Cee Boi featuring. Sojay) |rowspan="8"|Non-album single |rowspan="8"| |- |"Ro Jo"
(DJ Hazan featuring. Dremo & Kymo) |- |"Shele Gan Gan"
([Lil Kesh](/source/Lil_Kesh)) |- |"Dio (Refix)"
([MC Galaxy](/source/MC_Galaxy)) |rowspan="5"|2017 |- |"Oma Oma"
(D’General) |- |"Weekend Vibes"
([Seyi Shay](/source/Seyi_Shay)) |- |"BabyO"
(Sheyman) |- |"Jamina"
([Emma Nyra](/source/Emma_Nyra)) |} ==Awards and nominations== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Awards ceremony !Award description(s) !Results |- |rowspan="3"|2017 |[Nigeria Entertainment Awards](/source/Nigeria_Entertainment_Awards) |Best Music Producer |{{won}}{{cite web|title=2017 Nigerian Entertainment Awards: Wizkid, Davido, Cobhams, Timi Dakolo and More Nominated – Silverbird Rhythm FM|url=http://rhythm937.com/2017-nigerian-entertainment-awards-wizkid-davido-cobhams-timi-dakolo-and-more-nominated/|website=[Rhythm 93.7 FM Lagos](/source/Rhythm_93.7_FM_Lagos)|accessdate=30 July 2017}}{{Cite news |last1=NDECHE |first1=CHIDIRIM |title=Nigerian Entertainment Awards: Full List Of Winners |url=https://guardian.ng/life/whatsnew/nigerian-entertainment-awards-full-list-of-winners/ |location=Lagos, Nigeria|newspaper=[The Guardian](/source/The_Guardian_(Nigeria)) |date=27 November 2017 |accessdate=12 March 2019}} |- |[African Muzik Magazine Awards](/source/African_Muzik_Magazine_Awards) |Music Producer of The Year |{{nom}}{{Cite news|title=AFRIMMA unveils 2017 nominees - The Nation Nigeria|url=http://thenationonlineng.net/afrimma-unveils-2017-nominees/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|newspaper=[The Nation](/source/The_Nation_(Nigeria))|accessdate=30 July 2017|date=22 July 2017}}{{Cite news |last1=NDECHE |first1=CHIDIRIM |title=AFRIMMA 2017: Full List Of Winners |url=https://guardian.ng/life/events/afrimma-2017-full-list-of-winners/ |location=Lagos, Nigeria|newspaper=[The Guardian](/source/The_Guardian_(Nigeria)) |date=9 October 2017 |accessdate=12 March 2019}} |- |[The Beatz Awards](/source/The_Beatz_Awards) |Best Afro Dancehall Producer |{{nom}}{{cite web |title=Nominees & Winners 2017 |url=https://thebeatzawards.com/nominees-winners-2017/ |website=The Beatz Awards |access-date=20 September 2024}} |- |rowspan="2"|2018 |[Nigeria Entertainment Awards](/source/Nigeria_Entertainment_Awards) |Best Music Producer |{{nom}}{{Cite news |title=Davido, Tiwa Savage and Burna Boy win at 2018 Nigerian Entertainment Awards [See full list] |url=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/music/davido-tiwa-savage-and-burna-boy-win-at-2018-nigerian-entertainment-awards-see-full/77zs365 |newspaper=[Pulse Nigeria](/source/Pulse_Nigeria)|accessdate=12 March 2019 |language=en-EN |date=19 November 2018}} |- |[City People Music Awards](/source/City_People_Entertainment_Awards) |Best Music Producer of the Year |{{nom}}{{cite web |title=#CPMA2018: City People Music Awards Nominees' List Out - City People Magazine |url=https://www.citypeopleonline.com/cpma2018-city-people-music-awards-nominees-list-out/ |website=City People Magazine |access-date=20 September 2024 |date=17 October 2018}} |- |2019 |rowspan="2"|[The Beatz Awards](/source/The_Beatz_Awards) |Afro Dancehall Producer of the Year |{{nom}}{{cite web |title=Nominees & Winners 2019 |url=https://thebeatzawards.com/nominees-winners-2019/ |website=The Beatz Awards |access-date=20 September 2024}} |- |2021 ||Afro Highlife Producer of the Year |{{nom}}{{cite web |title=Nominees 2021 |url=https://thebeatzawards.com/nominees-2021/ |website=The Beatz Awards |access-date=20 September 2024}}{{cite web |title=WINNERS 2021 |url=https://thebeatzawards.com/winners-2021/ |website=The Beatz Awards |access-date=20 September 2024}} |} == References == {{reflist|30em}} ==External links== *{{official website|https://www.teknoindie.com}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Krizbeatz}} Category:Living people Category:Musicians from Lagos State Category:University of Ibadan alumni Category:Nigerian hip-hop record producers Category:1994 births --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Krizbeatz](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krizbeatz) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krizbeatz?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.