In 2025, the world witnessed the beautiful union of Nigerian Afrobeat singer Mr Eazi and actress Temi Otedola. Their love story is a journey that took them across London, Monaco, Dubai, and Iceland, leaving fans captivated at every step.
Interestingly, their story began in 2016 in London during an event where DJ Cuppy, Temi’s sister, was performing. Amid the music and the crowd, Mr Eazi and Temi met and instantly connected, a spark that would grow into lasting love.
In April 2022, Mr Eazi proposed to Temi during the shooting of his music video in Venice, Italy, a moment that beautifully captured their love
Mr Eazi and Temi Otedola’s Wedding Celebrations Spanned Three Continents
On May 9, 2025, they held a quiet civil ceremony at Maria de Monaco Town Hall in Monaco, attended by only four guests. The date was chosen to honor Mr Eazi’s late mother, Mommy Ajibade, whose birthday fell on the same day.
July 25, 2025, the couple celebrated a traditional Yoruba wedding in Dubai at the Otedola family residence. It was a vibrant event that embraced Nigerian culture, featuring colorful attire, music, and family traditions.
August 25, 2025: Their white wedding and reception took place in Iceland, where scenic landscapes met elegant design. Temi wore a breathtaking Fendi Haute Couture gown, and the celebrations included a glass-tent dinner, the northern Lights, and an unforgettable beach party, blending romance with adventure.
A Brief Look at Their Lives : Mr Eazi and Temi Otedola
Mr Eazi, born Oluwatosin Oluwole Ajibade in 1991 in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, is a celebrated Afrobeats artist. He grew up in a family that valued entrepreneurship and creativity. After studying in Ghana, he began blending Nigerian and Ghanaian sounds to create his signature style, “Banku music.”
Beyond music, he is the founder of emPawa Africa, a talent incubator supporting emerging African artists. However, his 2023 album, “The Evil Genius” further cemented his place in global music.
Temi Otedola, born in 1996, is the daughter of billionaire Femi Otedola and part of a family well-known in Nigeria’s entertainment scene. She studied art history in London and is the founder of JTO Fashion, a lifestyle and fashion blog.
In addition, Temi has also made her mark in acting, appearing in films such as “Citation” (2020) and “The Man for the Job” (2022), earning recognition for her talent and style.
Temi Otedola’s Move That Got People Talking
After tying the knot, Temi made a decision that caught everyone’s attention: she changed her surname to her husband’s “Ajibade”. While taking a spouse’s name is a normal tradition, many fans were surprised because Temi already carries a powerful family name, Otedola, associated with wealth and influence in Nigeria.
This sparked discussions across social media, with some praising her choice as a beautiful gesture of love, while others questioned why she did that.
Demmy Waking up to find out that Temi Otedola changed her surname to Mr Eazi’s own just ruined my day💔
Zynab The moment I saw Temi changed her name, I knew they’ll turn it into an agenda.Bold of you to think I give a hoot. “even Otedola’s daughter”! Omo that one is Otedola’s daughter please. I am my father’s daughter and I’m not changing my name. All da best.
Femi Otedola and Aliko Dangote’s Speech at the Wedding
Femi Otedola – “You found a great guy and blessed guy from a decent family. One thing I will advise you Temi is that you have to succumb to your husband. He is your husband, he is your boss. There is no more daddy. Don’t call me o. One thing I observed about them is that they are truly in love with each other.”
Aliko Dangote – “Tosin, you are very lucky to have a great wife, someone who is very entrepreneurial. Right from childhood, Temi didn’t really want to count on her father’s money. Tosin, when I was with you yesterday, you were just talking about business. I congratulate you for being a great guy and we are really proud of you. Knowing that the two of you are always very charming, very entrepreneurial, I’m sure in the next few years we will take a back seat and call you the richest people on earth.”
Conclusion
Mr Eazi and Temi Otedola’s journey is only just beginning, promising a future as bright and extraordinary as the celebrations that brought them together. Their story shows that true love transcends boundaries and traditions. Mr Eazi and Temi Otedola have crafted a partnership grounded in respect, culture, and shared ambition.
From the intimate civil ceremony in Monaco to the beautiful traditional wedding in Dubai and the breathtaking white wedding in Iceland, every moment was meticulously documented by the talented photographer Jose Villa, whose work brought their story to life with artistry and emotion.
The grandeur of the celebrations reflects the millions invested.
