Tee-Y Mix, born Temitayo Ibitoye, is a celebrated Nigerian music producer and sound engineer. He has played a crucial role in shaping the country’s vibrant music scene, particularly with hits like Naeto C’s “Kini Big Deal.” Tee-Y Mix is also the founder of Vivace Records and currently serves as Vice President of Dapper Group.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Temitayo Ibitoye |
| Date of Birth | August 22, 1983 |
| Place of Birth | Ibadan, Oyo State |
| State of Origin | Ondo State |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Partner | Ivie Ogbonmwan |
| Children | Not publicly disclosed |
| Occupations | Music Producer, Sound Engineer, Record Executive |
| Labels | Vivace Records |
| Net Worth | Estimated $1.5 million |
Early Life and Education
Born in Ibadan, Tee-Y Mix spent his formative years in Kaduna and Abuja. He pursued a degree in Computer Science at the University of Abuja and later honed his skills with a diploma in Audio Recording Engineering from the Audio Institute of America.
Career
Tee-Y Mix’s breakthrough came in 2008 with Naeto C’s “Kini Big Deal,” which catapulted him to fame. He produced a significant portion of Naeto C‘s debut album U Know My “P”, solidifying his position as a leading producer.
Over the years, he has collaborated with top artists such as Davido, Iyanya, Sound Sultan, Seyi Shay, 9ice, and Praiz.
From 2008 to 2016, Tee-Y Mix served as a judge on Project Fame West Africa, a platform that nurtured musical talents across the continent. His approach earned him respect and admiration from both contestants and viewers.
In 2014, Tee-Y Mix founded Vivace Records to support emerging artists. The label has signed notable acts like Immaculate, Oyinkanade, and IB Josh.
Beyond music production, he excels as an audio engineer and sound designer, with credits on tracks like Davido‘s “Skelewu” and “Aye,” as well as Dr SID’s “Surulere.”
His work extends to film soundtracks, including Journey to Self (2012). Recently, he was appointed Vice President of Dapper Group.
Personal Life
Tee-Y Mix is married to Ivie Ogbonmwan, a professional in HR and recruitment. Their wedding celebrations took place over two days, with a traditional engagement on August 24, 2019, and a white wedding on August 31, 2019.
Details about their children are not publicly disclosed. Ivie Ogbonmwan is active on social media, where she shares her thoughts and experiences on family and relationships.
Tee-Y Mix Net Worth
As of 2025, Tee-Y Mix’s net worth is estimated at $1.5 million, primarily derived from his successful music production career and other business ventures.
Production Discography
Notable Singles Produced
- “Kini Big Deal” – Naeto C (2008)
- “Ten Over Ten” – Naeto C (2009)
- “Natural Something” – Sound Sultan (2012)
- “Tony Montana” – Naeto C (2012)
- “Skelewu” (Mixed) – Davido (2013)
- “Duro” – Naeto C (2011)
- “Aye” (Mixed) – Davido (2014)
Film Soundtracks
- Journey to Self (2012)
Awards and Nominations
| Year | Award Ceremony | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The Headies | Producer of the Year | Nominated |
| 2010 | The Headies | Producer of the Year | Nominated |
| 2011 | The Future Awards | Producer of the Year | Nominated |
| 2012 | The Headies | Producer of the Year | Won |
| 2013 | Africa Movie Academy Awards | Achievement in Soundtrack | Nominated |
| 2016 | The Beatz Awards | Best Afro Pop Producer | Nominated |
| 2018 | The Beatz Awards | Afro Pop Producer Of The Year | Nominated |
Tee-Y Mix continues to be a driving force in the Nigerian music industry, celebrated for his innovative productions and commitment to nurturing talent.
