Basketmouth
Stand-up comedian from Nigeria š³š¬
About Basketmouth
Bright Okpocha (born 14 September 1978), better known by his stage name Basketmouth, is a Nigerian comedian and actor. Born in Lagos State and originally from Abia State, he completed his education in Apapa, Lagos, before studying Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Benin. He discovered an interest in drumming in 1991 and began rapping in 1994, forming rap groups including Da Psychophats and Da Oddz before transitioning to stand-up comedy. He has organized popular stand-up comedy concerts such as Basketmouth Uncensored across the globe, and in 2005 and 2006 he won the National Comedy Award and the Best Stand-up Comedian of the Year award. He launched the record label Barons World Entertainment in 2014 and released albums including Yabasi (2020) and Horoscope (2022). His film and television work includes the Africa Magic series My Flatmates and the web series Papa Benji, and in 2024 his first feature film A Ghetto Love Story was released.
Videos (710)
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![World People [MUSIC VIDEO] Basketmouth Feat Flash & BOJ](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/zfXseRWBZW0/hqdefault.jpg)
3:08World People [MUSIC VIDEO] Basketmouth Feat Flash & BOJ
175.4K views
12:06EVERY GOOD GIRL IS BAD.
165.3K views
18:33PAPA BENJI SPECIALS: Love is Wicked | BrainJotter | Buchi | Romeo
165.1K views
13:25MY FLATMATES MASHUP EPISODES (Part 5)
164.2K views![Ride or Die [MUSIC VIDEO] Basketmouth Feat Waje & Ladipoe](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/RXDMpVLmI5s/hqdefault.jpg)
3:18Ride or Die [MUSIC VIDEO] Basketmouth Feat Waje & Ladipoe
163.6K views
18:17BASKETMOUTH LIVE AT LAUGH FACTORY
163.1K views
4:25THE BULLET, THE BLOOD & THE FUNERAL. Starring Basketmouth & Buchi.
154.3K views
3:40FORGIVE ME FATHERā¦
152.9K views
21:19His Excellency (Episode 1) National Cake.
152.3K views
3:59Gandoki Tears It Down At Glo Lafta Fest
151.5K views
2:35Basketmouth Drunk Again
149.2K views
2:08I AM A LEGEND.
147.9K views
1:54Basketmouth in combat with Girlfriend
147.7K views
9:40My Flatmates (The Ex Girlfriendās Payback)
146K views
6:10The Secrets of Lulu Episode 4
144.7K views
11:37MY FLATMATES MASHUP EPISODES (Part 8)
140.5K views
2:38THE MORAL OF THE STORY.
139.8K views
2:12Three Things Involved l
139.1K views
9:37London has suffered in BUCHIās hands.
138.2K views
12:01The Secrets of Lulu | Season 2 (Episode 1: First Date)
138K views
1:37MARRIAGE ADVISE FROM JITE & TEJIRI
137.4K views
1:56Basketmouth And Okey Bakassi Wants A contract To Recharge Lovers Phone.
134.3K views
4:11Basketmouth gets duped by Buchi Quickteller
133.1K views
3:03Basketmouth The MUGU
132.7K viewsFrequently asked questions
What is Basketmouth's real name?
Basketmouth is the stage name of Bright Okpocha, a Nigerian comedian and actor born on 14 September 1978.
Where is Basketmouth from?
Basketmouth was born in Lagos State and is originally from Abia State; he completed his education in Apapa, Lagos, and studied Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Benin.
Was Basketmouth a rapper?
Yes. Basketmouth discovered an interest in drumming in 1991, began rapping in 1994 and formed rap groups including Da Psychophats and Da Oddz before moving to stand-up comedy.
What is Basketmouth Uncensored?
Basketmouth Uncensored is one of the popular stand-up comedy concerts Basketmouth has organized across the globe.
What awards has Basketmouth won?
In 2005 and 2006 Basketmouth won the National Comedy Award and the Best Stand-up Comedian of the Year award.
Does Basketmouth have a record label?
Yes. Basketmouth launched the record label Barons World Entertainment in 2014 and has released albums including Yabasi (2020) and Horoscope (2022).
Which films and series has Basketmouth made?
Basketmouth's screen work includes the Africa Magic series My Flatmates and the web series Papa Benji, and his first feature film, A Ghetto Love Story, was released in 2024.
