Adisa Moshood Adeola, professionally known as Hotkid or Hotkeed, is a Nigerian rapper, singer, songwriter and performer. He became known for his energetic delivery, catchy melodies and ability to move between hip-hop and Afrobeats. His breakthrough came through the song “Ozana,” which introduced him to a wider Nigerian audience and established him as one of the promising young artists associated with Dr Dolor Entertainment.
Profile Summary
| Full name | Moshood Adeola |
| Stage name | Hotkid, Hotkeed |
| Date of birth | 13 January 1999 |
| Place of birth | Lagos State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| State of origin | Lagos State |
| Partner | N/A |
| Children | N/A |
| Occupations | Rapper, singer, songwriter and performer |
| Record label | Dr Dolor Entertainment |
| Net worth | $50,000 – $60,000 USD |
Early Life and Education
Hotkid was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria. He grew up in the Ebute-Metta area with his parents and siblings, and developed an interest in music while he was still very young. He began singing and freestyling at about nine years old. He later attended King’s College, Lagos.
His early exposure to music came through regular practice, freestyle performances and his interest in Nigerian popular music. Before he became widely known, he used social media to share some of his performances and build an audience.
Career
Hotkid’s professional career began to attract attention after a video of him freestyling circulated on Instagram. The performance reportedly caught the attention of Dr Dolor, the founder of Dr Dolor Entertainment, who recognised his potential and offered him a recording opportunity.
He joined Dr Dolor Entertainment in 2019. The signing became an important turning point in his career and gave him access to professional production, promotion and a wider audience.
Hotkid gained greater recognition with “Ozana,” one of his most popular early songs. The track received airplay and became closely associated with his rise in the Nigerian music scene. He later released other songs, including “Makinwah,” “Nobody,” “Obi,” “Freaky,” “Ire,” “Credit Alert,” “Falala,” “Carry Me,” “Metro” and “My Way.”
His music combines rap, Afrobeats, street-pop and melodic songwriting. Although he first attracted attention as a rapper, his later songs show a broader style that includes singing, catchy hooks and commercially friendly rhythms.
Hotkid has also collaborated with artists including Raymmond and DJ Hacord. His recent releases include “Baba,” featuring Zlatan, released on 17 June 2026.
Personal Life
Hotkid is relatively private about his personal life. He has not publicly confirmed the identity of a spouse or partner, and there is no reliable public information confirming that he has children.
Net Worth
Hotkid’s estimated net worth is approximately US$50,000 – US$60,000. His sources of income include music royalties, streaming revenue, live performances, appearances, collaborations and possible endorsement deals.
Discography
Extended Play
Honorable — 2019
Honorable is Hotkid’s early extended play released during his association with Dr Dolor Entertainment. The project helped introduce his sound to a wider audience and included songs such as:
- “Ozana”
- “Obi”
- “Nobody”
- “Makinwah”
Selected Songs
- “Ozana”
- “Makinwah”
- “Nobody”
- “Obi”
- “Freaky”
- “Prayer”
- “Mandem”
- “Ire”
- “Credit Alert”
- “Mariam”
- “Otilo (Izz Gone)”
- “Jambo”
- “On Colos”
- “Falala”
- “Carry Me”
- “Metro”
- “My Way”
- “No Panic” with Raymmond
- “Wake Me Up” with DJ Hacord
- “Dear God”
- “Run to God”
- “Baba”
