OC Osilliation

OC Osilliation
Born
Siame Obrien

(1984-08-25) 25 August 1984 (age 40)[1]
Lusaka, Zambia
Other namesOC
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter and producer
Musical career
Years active2004–present
LabelsObama Records and Entertainment
Websiteocofficial.com

Siame O'Brien (born 25 August 1984), better known by his stage names OC Osilliation[1] or OC, is a recording artist and producer from Lusaka, Zambia. He is also the CEO of recording studio Obama Records and Entertainment; which has produced four studio albums. OC has also released several top selling singles, including "Folo Folo", " Wangu ni Wangu", "Wacha Wachema", "Rafiki", and "Last Forever" which continue[when?] to be fan favorites and most requested.[2][3]

His song "Wacha Wachema" from his first album titled My Name is OC won an award for Best Reggae music at the Born and Bread Awards.

Awards and nominations

Awards won

  • 2008 Born And Bred Award for Best Reggae – "Wacha Wachema" ft Petersen[4]
  • 2012 Born and Bred award for Best collaborative song – "Lastforever"[1][third-party source needed]

Nominations

  • 2014 – Best Ni Yatu( Zed Beats) Album: OC (Folo Folo Me).[5]

Discography

Albums

  • My Name Is OC
  • Wangu Ni Wangu
  • Goose Bumps[6]
  • Folo Folo

Selected music

  • "Fwenya"[7]
  • "Beautiful"[3]
  • "Confident"
  • "Bumaye"[8]
  • "Goose Bumps"[9][10]
  • "Hotline Bling" (Cover)
  • "Maria"
  • "Oh Na Na Na"
  • "Selfie"
  • "Ngoma"

References

  1. ^ a b c "Biography". ocofficial.com. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
  2. ^ Dill, Phil. "OC & All Stars – Zambia @50 (Prod. By O.C)". zambianmusicblog.com.
  3. ^ a b Dill, Phil. "OC – Beautiful". zambianmusicblog.com.
  4. ^ Kachingwe, Kelvin (21 December 2008). "CQ has best Born and Bred video".
  5. ^ "2014 Mosi Lager Zambian Music Awards nominations". Zambian Eye.
  6. ^ "OC "GOOSE BUMPS" In USA". Olagist.net.
  7. ^ "Zambia Music". zambianmusic.net.
  8. ^ "Bumaye". Zambian Music Blog.
  9. ^ "Afro Heat Base". afroheatbase.com.
  10. ^ "Zambian Musician OC Gets "GOOSE BUMPS" In USA". tumfweko.com.


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