Augustine Miles Kelechi, popularly known as Tekno or Alhaji Tekno, is a Nigerian producer, singer, dancer, and songwriter. He was raised in a musically fascinating household; his father plays the guitar, so he began learning at a young age as well. Tekno is a well-known Nigerian artist who has released a number of albums lately. He was discovered…
Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, better known by his stage name Skales (an acronym for Seek Knowledge, Acquire Large Entrepreneurial Skills), is a Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter. He began penning rap songs in Kaduna, Nigeria, around the year 2000. He participated in the Zain Tru Search competition in 2008 and took first place in the North Central division. In 2009, he…
Emma Nyra, also known as Emma Chukwugoziam Obi, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, actor, and model born in the United States. She made her first major debut in the Nigerian music industry with a vocal appearance in Iyanya’s “Ur Waist” after being signed to Made Men Music (MMM). Emma later left the record due to physical and verbal abuse,…
Julius Agwu is a Nigerian stand-up comedian, actor, singer, and MC. Julius Agwu is the MD/CEO of Reellaif Limited, a music and movie production company. He is also an entertainment consultant and motivational speaker. He is the producer behind comedy concerts like Crack Ya Ribs, Laff 4 Christ’s Sake, and Festival of Love. Contents Early Life and Education Career Personal…
Patoranking is the stage name of Nigerian reggae-dancehall musician and songwriter Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie. He began his musical career by working informally with musicians including XProject, Konga, Slam, and Reggie Rockstone. In 2010, he inked a record deal with K-Solo’s Igberaga Records, whose imprint he used to release “Up in D Club.” Contents Early Life and Education Career Personal Life Awards and…
Efemena Mukoro, professionally known as Blackmagic (formerly Ejay and Ejay Blackmagic), is a Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter. He started his music career while he was still a student at the University of Benin. He is the CEO of the Based on Belief record label and also has a Headies Award for the “Best Alternative Song” category to his credit in 2013. Contents Early…
The real name of Dr SID is Sidney Onoriode Esiri. He is a popular award-winning Nigerian singer. He has released four albums and many hit singles. Contents Early Life & Education Career Selected Discography Awards & Nominations Net Worth Social Media Handles JOIN NB ON SOCIAL MEDIA Dr SID Biography Full Name Sidney Onoriode Esiri…
Shadrach Adeboye Folarin is also known professionally as “Shaydee.” He is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. Shaydee was included in the list of “15 Artists to Watch in 2015” published by notJustOk. He is best known for the smash song “Won Gbo Mi,” which also features Wizkid on vocals. He was a recipient of the 2015 Headies Awards. Contents Early…
Chukie Edozien, better known by his stage name Lynxxx, is a musician and entrepreneur from Nigeria. In 2009, Change Your Parade saw the debut of his song, and in 2010, he released his debut album. Before taking a hiatus in 2015, he had released further hit singles and was experiencing great success in the music business. He briefly…
Naetochukwu Chikwe, known by his stage name Naeto C, is a Nigerian rapper, Afrobeat artist, and record producer. He has won multiple awards in the Headies and MTV Music Africa. He grew up with an interest in music and poetry while schooling in Nigeria and abroad. He has, however, been off the music scene to face his business and…