Bizzle Osikoya

Abiodun Said Osikoya (born 12 August 1986), known popularly as Bizzle Osikoya, is a Nigerian music executive and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of The Plug Entertainment.

Early Life

Bizzle Osikoya was born in Nigeria and grew up in Lagos, London, and Birmingham. He went to school in Lagos for his primary education and in Lagos and Birmingham for his secondary education. He then studied Music Business at the University of Liverpool and SAE Institute in Liverpool, earning a B.Sc. degree. He also studied sound engineering at SAE in Liverpool and film production at Digital Film Academy in New York.

Career

Bizzle Osikoya started his career as the road manager for Naeto C at Storm 360 Records. Later, he went on to work with Wande Coal, Dr. SID, and Tiwa Savage at Mo' Hits Records. Before leaving the label in 2016, he worked as an A&R for Mavin Records, producing the compilation album Solar Plexus and the studio album SPOTLIGHT for Reekado Banks.

Bizzle Osikoya founded B Entertainment in 2016, which he later merged with Asa Asika's imprint StarGaze Entertainment to form The Plug. At The Future Awards Africa on 18 December 2016, he lost to Tosin "OloriSuperGal" Ajibade for the New Media category. Alongside Oye Akideinde, he became an executive of TurnTable Charts, a Nigerian recording chart company, on 17 December 2022.