Bad Boy Timz bags first degree | The Nation

By Oluwatomisin Amokeoja

Popular musician Olorunyemi Oloruntimilehin aka Bad Boy Timz has bagged a first degree in Computer Engineering from Bells University, Ota

He took to the social media on Saturday to share pictures while attending the convocation ceremony.

Bad Boy Timz is in one of the three pictures seen with people who appear to be his family and a varsity don.

He is in another picture posing alone with two plaques suspected to have been awarded to him by his department and faculty in recognition of his talents.

On Twitter, he captioned the pictures: “ENGR. BADBOYTIMZ (Computer Engineering)

Your Dreams Are Valid #shockabsorbers”

The development follows securing his first Headies Award as the ‘2021 Rookie of The Year’ in February.

The 24-year-old was announced the winner at the virtual award show after defeating four other nominees, including Olakira, Jamopyper, Alpha P, and Zinoleesky, to clinch the title.

He had won the City People Music Award for Best New Act of the Year in 2020.

To his credit are hit songs like ‘Have Fun’ and ‘MJ’ featuring DMW’s Mayorkun.

He also proved his mettle on ‘Loading’ by Olamide.

He started his music career while studying in college but signed his first record deal with Anonymous Music in 2019.

He put out his debut song ‘Check and balance’ in June that year.