Meji Alabi

Onye nduzi egwu vidyo Naijiria (amụrụ ya na 1990)
Meji Alabi
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ụdịekerenwoke Dezie
mba o sịNaijiria Dezie
ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya10 Mee 1990, 13 Disemba 1988 Dezie
Ebe ọmụmụLondon Dezie
ọrụ ọ na-arụonye nhazi ndu ihe nkiri, producer, osee foto, music video director, filmmaker Dezie
oge ọrụ ya (mmalite)2014 Dezie
webụsaịtịhttps://www.mejialabi.com Dezie
nnọchiaha nkeonweL485 Dezie

Meji Alabi (a mụrụ na 13 Disemba n'afọ 1988) bụ onye na-eme ihe nkiri, onye nduzi, onye na-ese foto na onye na-emepụta ihe. Ọ bụ onye nduzi ma rụọ ọrụ na Beyonce, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido[1][2][3][4], Tiwa Savage, Popcaan, Goldlink, Koffee na Nasty C.[5][6][7][8][9]

Méjí Alabi

Mmalite ndụ

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A mụrụ ya na Disemba 13, 1988, na London, Meji nọrọ ọtụtụ oge nwata ya na nna ya na-agagharị mgbe nne na nna ya kewara na 1989. Ọ na-agagharị n'etiti London, Bahamas, na Texas, USA. Ọ gara ụlọ akwụkwọ etiti Spring Forest na ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị Stratford na Houston, Texas. Meji Alabi gụsịrị akwụkwọ na Mahadum nke West London na klas mbụ summa cum laude distinction na ndekọ ego na ego, ma nwekwa nzere ikikere nke Nursing na St. Phillips College na San Antonio, Texas.[10][11]

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N'afọ 2014, Meji Alabi na Jimi Adesanya hiwere JM Films.[12] Ihe nkiri JM (nke enyemaka nke Unbound Studios) bụ ụlọ ọrụ mgbasa ozi na mmepụta ọrụ pụrụ iche na ihe ngosi okike, vidiyo egwu, mgbasa ozi, ihe nkiri na telivishọn ma dabere na Lagos, Naijiria. Ọ bụkwa onye guzobere Priorgold Pictures nke bụ ụlọ ọrụ mmepụta ihe nke dị na Lagos Naijiria, nke e kere iji gboo mkpa nke ụlọ ọrụ ntụrụndụ site n'inye ngwá ọrụ na ndị ọrụ maka ime ihe okike ọhụụ.

N'afọ 2014, ọ duziri vidiyo egwu maka 'Murda' nke Seyi Shay mere nke gosipụtara Patoranking, Shaydee . Ihe ịga nke ọma nke vidiyo a mere ka ọ nweta ọtụtụ nlebara anya na ụlọ ọrụ egwu Naịjirịa ma a họpụtara ya n'otu afọ ahụ na MTV Africa Music Awards maka Best Video . Nakwa n'afọ 2014, ọ duziri vidiyo egwu maka ‘Crazy’ nke Seyi Shay mere nke gosipụtara Wizkid na a họpụtara vidiyo ahụ n'afọ 2015 maka Best Music Video of the Year (Artist and Director) na Nigeria Entertainment Awards nakwa Best Music Video na The Headies 2015.

N'afọ 2016, ọ duziri vidiyo maka 'Kontrol' nke Maleek Berry nke gosipụtara ebili mmiri ọhụrụ nke ya na-eduzi vidiyo egwu maka ndị isi ụlọ ọrụ egwu Naịjirịa. N'otu afọ ahụ, ọ duziri 'Aje' nke Alikiba mere nke meriri ihe nrite Best Music Video na Soundcity MVP Awards Festival na 2017.[13]

Kemgbe afọ 2018, Meji Alabi na Burna Boy rụkọrọ ọrụ na ụfọdụ ọrụ ya. Ọ duziri Pull Up, On The Low, na Gum Body nke gosipụtara Jorja Smith na abọm Burna Boy 'African Giant'. Meji duziri vidiyo maka Way Too Big, Wonderful, Monsters You Made nke gosipụtara Chris Martin na Real Life nke gosipụtara Stormzy na 'Twice As Tall' album.

Meji Alabi na Wizkid rụkọrọ ọrụ na abọm Made in Lagos, ma na-eduzi ihe ndekọ maka vidiyo egwu maka Ginger nke gosipụtara Burna Boy, No Stress na Smile nke gosipụtara H.E.R

N'afọ 2020, Meji Alabi jere ozi dị ka onye na-emepụta ihe nkiri nke Naijiria maka ọrụ ọhụụ Black Is King nke Beyonce Knowles-Carter mepụtara. Ọ rụkwara ọrụ n'akụkụ Ibra Ake na Jenn Nkiru iji mee ihe nkiri egwu 'Brown Skin Girl' nke meriri Grammy Award ma bụrụ onye nduzi maka otu ihe ahụ.[14][15][16]

N'afọ 2021, Meji Alabi na Black Dog Films rụkọrọ ọrụ dị ka onye nduzi nke ọrụ ọhụụ maka mkpọsa 'Zero Malaria: Draw The Line Against Malaria'. Ngagharị ahụ nwere onye na-eme ihe nkiri Naijiria na onye na-enyere ndị mmadụ aka Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, onye na-eme ihe nkiri nakwa ọchụnta ego Osas Ighodaro, onye Kenya Olympic Gold-medallist na onye na-edekọ ihe ndekọ ụwa nke marathon Eliud Kipchoge, onye South Afrịka na-eme nchọpụta na onye ugwu Saray Khumalo, onye na-ese ihe na Naijiria Laolu Senbanjo onye isi ndị otu egwuregwu Rugby mba South Afrịka Siya Kolisi, na onye Rwanda-British n-eme ihe choreographer, Sherrie Silver.[17]

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"Cloth

Surgeon"

2016 Complex & Selfridges
"Npango" 2017 Tigo Nipa
"S4" 2018 Infinix
"Fashion Week" GTB
"Beauty Launch Campaign" 2019 UOMA
"Autism: A Mother Knows" GTB
Food &

Drink"

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"Fashion Is Freedom" GTB
"No. 5" Infinix

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  1. Top five Nigerian music video directors (27 April 2021). Retrieved on 23 May 2021.
  2. Meji Alabi: Tales of an "Experience Junkie" (24 February 2019). Retrieved on 23 May 2021.
  3. Runtown and director Meji Alabi go virtual this weekend (23 April 2021). Retrieved on 23 May 2021.
  4. Runtown shares official music video for new single "For Life" (24 May 2017). Retrieved on 23 May 2021.
  5. A N T I on Instagram: "Black Is King, a film by @beyonce.⁣ Super pumped to have played our part on the Nigerian chapter of this film 🧡 alongside amazing…" (en). Instagram. Archived from the original on 2023-09-28. Retrieved on 2020-07-11.
  6. Meji Alabi: Grammy-winning director on working with Beyonce, Burna Boy and Wizkid (17 May 2021). Retrieved on 23 May 2021.
  7. Burna Boy Proves He’s Nigeria’s Most Stylish Musician in His New Video (21 August 2019). Retrieved on 13 May 2021.
  8. The Meji Alabi Fever (24 February 2019). Archived from the original on 29 July 2023. Retrieved on 23 May 2021.
  9. WATCH THE MEJI ALABI DIRECTED VIDEO FOR GOLDLINK AND MALEEK BERRY’S ‘ZULU SCREAMS’ (21 May 2019). Retrieved on 23 May 2021.
  10. Interview: Meji Alabi Is Bringing Nigerian Culture to the World, One Music Video at a Time (16 February 2021). Retrieved on 23 May 2021.
  11. WHAT WOULD I CHANGE: DIRECTOR MEJI ALABI (24 July 2020). Retrieved on 23 May 2021.
  12. Director Meji Alabi, Black Dog Films Draw The Line Against Malaria (25 February 2021). Retrieved on 23 May 2021.
  13. Nigerian Entertainment Awards: Full List Of Winners (27 November 2017). Archived from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved on 23 May 2021.
  14. Meji Alabi: Co-Director, Black Is King (28 August 2020). Retrieved on 23 May 2021.
  15. Beyoncé’s ‘Black Is King’ Visual Album Releases First Full Trailer And Key Art (19 July 2020). Retrieved on 23 May 2021.
  16. Meji Alabi, Muhammad Atta & Other Nigerian Creatives who Created Magic on Beyoncè’s "Black Is King" (30 June 2020). Retrieved on 23 May 2021.
  17. Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Laolu NYC, Osas Ighodaro, Meji Alabi join global stars in campaign against malaria (24 February 2021). Retrieved on 23 May 2021.