Olajide Olatunji

YouTuber and online content creator

Olajide Olatunji - YouTuber and online content creator
Born

June 19th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Olajide Olatunji gained popularity as a YouTuber, primarily known for gaming and entertainment content. He started the YouTube channel 'JJ Olatunji,' later known as 'KSI,' where he uploaded videos related to gaming, music, and comedy sketches. Olatunji transitioned into music, releasing several singles and albums, achieving commercial success. In addition to his online presence, he participated in boxing matches, gaining attention for his fights, especially against fellow YouTube personalities.

Launched the YouTube channel KSI with millions of subscribers

Released successful music tracks including 'Lighter' and 'Down Like That'

Participated in high-profile boxing matches, including a fight against Logan Paul

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