eLDee The Don

eLDee is one of the most influential pioneers of the afrobeats music genre. In 1998, he started a band called Trybesmen which went on to one of the music groups that popularized the fusion of hip-hop, highlife, pop and traditional afrobeat music into what later became known as "Afrobeats". Trybesmen were a continental hit by the year 2000 and played a pivotal role in the shaping of the new music genre.