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Upcoming Show

TRATE End-of-Year Party

TRATE is back after the explosive YATUTU Lagos Tour! Get ready for the End-of-Year Party, organized by Slom Entertainment, bringing energy, hype, and unforgettable vibes to close out 2025. Venue is undisclosed for now — stay tuned for updates!

Fans can expect high-energy performances, crowd engagement, and an epic night to remember. Mark your calendars for December 19th — this is a party you don’t want to miss!

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YATUTU Lagos Club Tour

The YATUTU Lagos Club Tour has officially wrapped, and the energy was nothing short of historic. From packed venues to wild reactions, Trate delivered a solid shutdown every single night. Lagos showed massive love, the momentum was crazy, and this tour proved just how far the YATUTU wave has spread across the city.

This wasn’t just a tour — it became a movement, a moment, and a reminder that Trate is built for the big stage. Now he’s back in Port Harcourt, stronger than ever.

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Tour Summary

The YATUTU Lagos Club Tour was nothing short of spectacular! Every night was filled with packed venues, electric energy, and unforgettable performances that had fans on their feet from start to finish. Trate delivered hit after hit, connected with the crowd, and brought the YATUTU movement to life across Lagos. From Lagos Island to Lekki, the tour created memories that will be talked about for years, proving once again why Trate is a force to be reckoned with on stage.

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About Me

Layefa Shelleng Okiakpe - TRATE

Rapper • Songwriter • Music Producer • Dancer • Entertainment Entrepreneur

Hailing from Southern Ijaw, Bayelsa State, Nigeria, Layefa Shelleng Okiakpe known as TRATE is a multi-talented artiste whose passion for music and entertainment has placed him on both local and international stages. He studied Human Resources Management at Zenith University College, Accra, Ghana, but his true calling has always been in music and performance.

With his unique sound, vibrant energy, and creativity, Layefa has graced numerous events, captivating audiences and delivering 100% entertainment. From rap to dance, songwriting, and music production, he is committed to excellence and originality in every performance.


Live Performance

TRATE Live at Bole Festival

🔥 Experience the passion, rhythm, and raw energy of TRATE’s electrifying performance at Nigeria’s famous Bole Festival. A show that left the crowd vibing from start to finish!

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Latest Project

Train EP

The Train EP by TRATE is a sonic journey blending Amapiano Afrobeat and Hip-Hop. It features the viral hit “Yatutu” ft Hypeman Expensive — a track that continues to dominate playlists and live performances.

This project represents TRATE’s versatility and boldness as an artist, fusing raw rap delivery with infectious rhythms that resonate with fans across cultures. Each song carries its own unique vibe, yet together they form a complete story of growth, hustle, and celebration.

More than just an EP, Train is a statement — a showcase of sound, energy, and vision that sets TRATE apart in today’s music scene. From underground performances to international streams, this project solidifies his place as a rising star to watch.

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New Release

Gadaram

TRATE’s latest single “Gadaram” is a bold expression of rhythm, culture, and creativity. With its pulsating beats and lyrical finesse, the song captures the essence of Afro-inspired hip-hop, making it both refreshing and unforgettable for listeners.

More than just a track, Gadaram is an anthem of energy and resilience — a sound built to move crowds and inspire fans worldwide. It reflects TRATE’s growth as an artist and his ability to merge powerful storytelling with electrifying performance.

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Live Tour

The Yatutu Club Tour

The Yatutu Club Tour is TRATE’s first major performance series, inspired by the hit single “Yatutu” featuring Hypeman Expensive. Taking the infectious energy of the track from the studio to the stage, the tour delivers unforgettable nights filled with rhythm, dance, and hype.

Fans across cities can expect high-energy live sets, dynamic crowd engagement, and an atmosphere that celebrates Afrobeat culture at its peak. This tour marks a milestone in TRATE’s journey and promises nothing short of excellence.

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How to Book TRATE

Concerts • Festivals • Club Appearances • Corporate Events • Private Shows

1. Request

Submit your booking request with event details.

2. Confirm

Our team checks availability & responds quickly.

3. Contract

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4. Secure

Pay a deposit to lock in your event date.

Exclusive Interview

TRATE Talks Music & Inspiration

Dive into a short teaser where TRATE shares the heart and soul behind his latest music. Discover the inspirations, challenges, and triumphs that shape his journey as an artist.

Click the link below to watch the full interview and experience the story of creativity, dedication, and passion that drives TRATE to create hits that move and inspire his fans.

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  • Management: +234 8152899946
  • Email: Liltratemowapa@gmail.com

Booking Guide:
  1. Send your event details (date, venue, type of event) using the booking form.
  2. Pay the booking fee to the account details provided.
  3. Expect a response within 24–48 hours.

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