Benjamin Obadje, professionally known as Spellz, is a highly respected music producer in Nigeria. He has collaborated with top artists such as Tiwa Savage, Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy. Spellz is known for producing hits like “Gaga Crazy” by Chuddy K and “Ma Lo” by Tiwa Savage. He is currently affiliated with 323 Entertainment.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Benjamin Obadje |
| Date of Birth | October 11 (exact year not publicly disclosed) |
| Place of Birth | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| State of Origin | Lagos |
| Partner | Hadiza Dije Badaki (wife) |
| Occupations | Music Producer, Songwriter |
| Labels | 323 Entertainment |
| Net Worth | Estimated $1 million |
Early Life and Education
Spellz was born on October 11 in Lagos State, Nigeria. He attended Federal Government College in Idoani, Ondo State for his secondary education. Later, he enrolled at Covenant University to study Computer Science but left during his third year to pursue music production.
Career
Spellz began producing music while in university, learning software like FL Studio. His breakthrough came with Chuddy K’s hit song “Gaga Crazy.” Since then, he has produced numerous hits for top Nigerian artists, including “Check and Balance” by Burna Boy, “Mummy Mi” by Wizkid, “How Long” by Davido, and “Keys to the City” by Tiwa Savage.
He contributed significantly to Tiwa Savage’s Sugarcane EP and Wizkid’s Sound From The Other Side album. His production on Wande Coal’s “Iskaba” further solidified his reputation. Spellz has also worked with Dammy Krane on tracks like “Amin.”
In 2016, he was ranked among Nigeria’s top music producers by Thisday and Nigerian Entertainment Today. Spellz continues to produce and promote new artists while contributing to the growth of Afrobeats globally.
Personal Life
Spellz is married to Hadiza Dije Badaki. They got engaged on August 31, 2015, and married on February 28, 2016. They welcomed their first child on February 16, 2017. Spellz hails from Lagos State.
Spellz Net Worth
As of 2025, Spellz’s net worth is estimated at $1 million. His wealth comes from his successful career as a music producer and songwriter.
Production Discography
Spellz has an impressive discography that includes hits such as:
- “Gaga Crazy” – Chuddy K
- “My Dear” – Dammy Krane
- “Check and Balance” – Burna Boy
- “Mummy Mi” – Wizkid
- “How Long” – Davido
- “Keys to the City” – Tiwa Savage
- “Ma Lo” – Tiwa Savage
- “Iskaba” – Wande Coal
He also contributed to Wizkid’s Sound From The Other Side album and Tiwa Savage’s Sugarcane EP.
Awards and Nominations
Spellz has received several awards and nominations for his contributions to music production:
- 2013: Nigeria Entertainment Awards – Music Producer of the Year (Won)
- 2015: City People Entertainment Awards – Best Music Producer of the Year (Nominated)
- 2015: The Beatz Awards – Best Afro Dancehall Producer (Nominated)
- 2016: The Beatz Awards – Best Afro Dancehall Producer (Nominated)
- 2017: The Headies – Producer of the Year (Nominated)
- 2018: The Beatz Awards – Afro Pop Producer Of The Year (Won)
Spellz remains a prominent figure in the Nigerian music industry, consistently delivering chart-topping hits while mentoring emerging talents.
