| Is | Musician Singer |
| From | Nigeria |
| Type | Music |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 19 October 1996, Lagos, Nigeria |
| Age | 24 years |
| Star sign | Libra |
Adekunle Temitope (born 27 May), better known by his stage name Small Doctor, is a Nigerian Fuji, afro-pop recording artist and performer. He gained widespread attention after releasing the 2015 single “Mosquito Killer”, a street-pop of his “Street Ambassador” Album.Small Doctor was preceded by the release of another single: “Penalty” which won award for the “Best Street Hop” at The Headies 2018.His Songs are mostly composed in English and Yoruba.
Early life and education
Temitope was born in Dopemu, Lagos but hail from Ondo State. He took a strong interest in music at a young age. He attended Ain’t Orosan Nursery and Primary School and attended Secondary at Oniwaya Secondary School. Due to his pursue for music, he dropped out University of Lagos to concentrate on full time music.
Career
2012: Career beginnings
In 2012, his music career kicked off. He released singles like Gbagaun, Anobi, Penalty and Mosquito Killer.
2015–present: Street Ambassador Album
On July 24, 2015, Small Doctor released his debut studio album “Street Ambassador”. The album features guest appearances from Pasuma, Dre San and Young Legxy.
Arrest
On 3 December 2018, Small Doctor was arrested for alleged possession of firearms and for allegedly threatening to shoot a police officer who was on traffic duty along Oshodi, Lagos. Barely 24 hours, a magistrate court in Ebute cleared all charges against him and he was released.
Omo Better Tour
Small Doctor embarked on his first major tour in Nigeria titled “Omo Better Concert” on 9th December 2018.He performed at the 20,000 capacity seated Agege Stadium in Lagos.He performed in London at a concert held at O2 Academy Islington on September 9, 2018.
Endorsement
On the 6th of April, 2019, Winners Golden Bet unveiled Small Doctor as their brand ambassador.
Discography
Albums
- 2015: “Street Ambassador”
- 2015: “Omo Iya Teacher”
- 2016: “Street King”
Singles
- 2015: “Skit”
- 2015: “Oh My God”
- 2015: “E No Sabi”
- 2015: “Gyration”
- 2015: “Magician”
- 2015: “Amuludun”
- 2015: “Say Baba”
- 2015: “Oyinbo”
- 2015: “Eleda Mi”
- 2015: “God the Bless”
- 2015: “Street Bus Stop”
- 2015: “Arrest”
- 2015: “Small Doctor”
- 2015: “Omo Iya Teacher”
- 2015: “Ile Ijo”
- 2015: “Story”
- 2015: “Gbera”
- 2015: “Gbagaun”
- 2015: “Iya Teacher”
- 2015: “You Know”
- 2015: “Anobi”
- 2015: “Mosquito Killer”
- 2015: “Uzobu”
- 2015: “Anobi”
- 2016: “Penalty”
- 2016: “Sobotone”
- 2016: “Forever”
- 2016: “Pakurumo”
- 2018: “My People”
- 2018: “Slay Mama”
- 2018: “Thank You”
- 2019: “Believe”
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award ceremony | Prize | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | City People Entertainment Awards | Street Music of The Year | Won |
| 2015 | City People Entertainment Awards | Indigenous Artiste of The Year | Won |
| 2016 | Nigeria Music Video Awards (NMVA) | Best Video by a New Artiste | Won |
| 2018 | Nigeria Entertainment Awards | Best New Act | Won |
| The Headies | Best Street Hop Artiste | Won |
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