By G9ija
Nigerian Afro-pop singer, Lanre Fasasi a.k.a Sound Sultan has signed a deal with Temple Management Company.
The 41-year-old entertainer revealed that this is his first time of getting professionally managed since he started his musical career.
“I am amazed at how much this organization has achieved within a short space of time and I excitedly look forward to a fruitful, interesting and successful journey with this new management team,” the ‘Natural Something’ singer said in a statement.
“Before joining the Temple Management, looking from the outside, I could tell that this organization has a well-structured plan, one that is synonymous with the personal brand I want to continue building.
“I am indeed elated to be part of this family.”
Temple Management already has Bisola, Jeff Akoh, Seun Adigun, Lekan Babalola, and Fola David and others in the list of entertainers they manage.
Sound Sultan’s career in show business started professionally in the 90s. He started hosting shows in order to raise money for studio sessions.
By 1999 he had won numerous local talent hunt shows, then he released his first single “Jagbajantis” in 2000,which went on to be an instant hit and a classic song in Nigeria. After independently releasing other singles and featuring in hit songs of other artists, he was signed by Kennis Music.
Under Kennis Music, he released four albums. By 2007, his contract with the label expired and he teamed up with his brother Baba Dee to start Naija Ninjas which is a franchise that parents a record label, production outfit and clothing line.