Durella (musician)

Oluwadamilare Okulaja, also known as Durella (King of the Zanga), is a Nigerian recording artist, performer, songwriter and businessman.

He appeared on songs with stars such as Dbanj, Femi Kuti, Duncan Mighty, Terry G, Olamide, and Dammy Krane, and performed live with Wyclef Jean in South Africa.

In February 2006, at a chance meeting in the town of Ibadan, Durella met executives from TcRecords while performing at a fashion show.

"[This quote needs a citation] His musical prowess was attested by his victory at the Airtel (formerly Zain)/MTV Advance Warning Competition where he won $50,000 with the song, "Life in Zanga".

Out of twenty-six artistes that participated, we were shortlisted to thirteen stellar cast of talented musicians including Kel, MI, Soty etc before I emerged the winner.