Kent Edunjobi is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, music producer and drummer known for “Ebenezeri” and his film soundtracks for Kunle Afolayan.
Born Hassan Kehinde Daniel and also known as Kentoxygen, he is the last of seven children and studied Computer Science and Statistics at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, according to ThisDay. He began in a church choir, where he later became music director, and has said his whole career started in his Celestial Church of Christ (Cele) congregation.
He wrote and produced soundtracks for Kunle Afolayan’s films “Mokalik,” “Roti,” “The Bridge,” “Omugwo,” “The Tribunal,” “Diamond in the Sky,” “Hakkunde” and the Netflix originals “Citation” and “Swallow.” His song for “Anikulapo” won Best Soundtrack at the 2023 AMVCA, as Legit.ng reports. “Ebenezeri” (2023), featuring EmmaOMG, became his best-known song, per Wikipedia.
He calls his sound Afrocentric, a fusion of western sound with traditional folk and jazz, and “Ebenezeri” is sung in churches across denominations. In October 2026, he featured on “Amen Amen” with Pastor Dolapo Lawal.
