Bukola Fadipe Launches Xpress Records

Ferdinand  Ekechukwu

Creative entrepreneur and Intellectual property lawyer, Bukola Fadipe recently launched a new record label, XPress Records. The 2016 Afe Babalola University Alumnus (popularly known as Bejay Fadipe) has been enterprising since his childhood. Descending from a lineage of entrepreneurs from Osun State, Bukola always had a primordial eye for trade, innovation, creativity & a strong passion for intellectual property which he has pursued most of his life. 

The objectives of Xpress Records are two fold according to Bukola: “Firstly, to create a platform for creatives to cultivate, extract and express their creative talents in unique ways that promote a global cultural renaissance. Secondly, to drive the development and cultivation of valuable intellectual property (VIP) while also promoting equity in the fast growing Nigerian/African entertainment industry where inequity thrives currently”.

On what to expect from the record company, Bukola stated that the World can expect a grand showcase of unorthodox creativity rooted in humanity’s illustrious culture and history. He stated further that the first release from the record label will be launched later this September, adding that the world should “Xpect the UnXpected with X Records!!”

Bukola is currently into talent management & intellectual property law which he practices and has gained valuable experience negotiating record deals with top music companies in the world. He currently manages talents like Hit Record producers & artistes; Yung Willis, XTreme, Topnotch Toby & Decominati as well as top influencer Caramel Plugg.

He is an integral part of legendary Nigerian Artiste; Timaya’s management team. 

He is also the co-founder of Creele Animation Studios along with Nissi Ogulu. Over the last decade, Bukola has been an active player in the Nigerian music/entertainment industry where he has worked with most of the notable brands and talents in some professional capacity.