Basketmouth
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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2:50The Secrets of Lulu Episode 2
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7:37Obus!!! Products in the UK have NAFDAC numbers?
127.9K views![Pepper Soup [MUSIC VIDEO] Basketmouth Feat Duncan Mighty & Ice Prince](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9g14fS-VEWo/hqdefault.jpg)
2:44Pepper Soup [MUSIC VIDEO] Basketmouth Feat Duncan Mighty & Ice Prince
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8:45kpakam Kpokom between Willie & Tejiri? My Flatmates Mashup 3
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16:34THE TRANSFER OF GRACE (MY FLATMATES MASHUP)
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11:02My Flatmates Mashup (Part 4)
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4:56The Secrets of Lulu Episode 3
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1:46THE MORAL OF THE STORY (ALLERGY)
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2:34Basketmouth & Wande Coal - Listen (Official Audio)
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11:29Another wahala in the Flat.
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1:52Basketmouth Diss Psquare
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9:41MY FLATMATES MASHUP EPISODES (Part 1)
113.9K views
5:31Papa Benji Introductory Episode.
112.2K views
1:03My wife does not know how to cook and I spoke freely.
110.7K views
3:21The Secrets of Lulu Episode 1
109.3K views
4:29Burna Boys?!!!
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49:07Basketmouth UK Tour 2015
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6:51My Flatmates
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8:31My Flatmates Mashup (Part 6)
105.3K views
3:54I SHOULD NEVER HAVE LISTENED TO RMD ON THIS AY MATTER.
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7:34My Flatmates
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22:40The Other Side of Bright (A short Documentary)
101.1K views
0:31Basketmouth And His Landlord
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10:52My Flatmates and Chaos…5&6
97.5K 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.
