419 Squad

Nigerian hip-hop crew, based in London, England, 419 Squad are named after section 419 of Nigeria's criminal code, which makes the infamous Nigerian advance fee fraud illegal (i.e. the emails promising X% of millions of dollars) and is also a play on the word ‘fraud squad’. Their aim is to change people’s perception of the stereotype of the “dodgy, fraudulent Nigerian”, performing in English and Yoruba. Members: JJC aka Skillz (Abdul Rasheed Bello) Smokey (Harry Olufemi Williams) S.O. Simple (Segun Oladele Adegunwa) M.P. aka Masta Plan (Brent Gbadebo)