Folarin Falana ( born October 27 , 1990 ) , better known by his stage name Falz , is a Nigerian rapper , songwriter and actor . He began his career while in secondary school after forming a group called " The School Boys " with his friend before his professional career as a music artist began in 2009 . Falz became more well-known after his song " Marry Me " ( featuring vocals from Poe and Yemi Alade ) won him a nomination in the " Best Collaboration of The Year " category at the 2015 Nigeria Entertainment Awards . He was also nominated in the " Best Rap Act of The Year " and " Best New Act to Watch " categories . He currently owns an independent record label called Bahd Guys Records . He released his debut album '' Wazup Guy '' in 2014 . His second album '' Stories That Touch '' was released in 2015 . He released '' 27 '' as his third studio album in 2017 . On January 15 , 2019 , he released his fourth studio album '' Moral Instruction ''
2015 Nigeria Entertainment Awards
2015 Nigeria Entertainment Awards
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