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Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel

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Updated: Oct 08, 2022

 

Birth name:           Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel

Birthdate:             March 23, 1994

Origin:                   Osun State, Nigeria.

Genres:                 Afrobeats

Occupation(s):     Singer, songwriter, and pianist

Instruments:         Vocals and piano

Years active:         2016–present

Labels:                  Davido Music Worldwide (DMW)

 

Personal Life

Mayorkun is the first of three children. He was born into a family of entertainers - mother being a Nollywood actress and father, an artist and movie producer.

Mayorkun was part of the choir at a very young age where he, according to him, "learnt the rudiments of music". He has a degree in accounting from the University of Lagos, and was in a banking job before he was discovered in 2016.

 

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News about Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel

I was in music industry before Oxlade, Fireboy — Spyro

Afrobeats sensation Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, popularly known as Spyro, has revealed that he go...

C’River: Otu to pay Mayorkun compensation for his stolen necklace

Popular Nigerian musician, Mayorkun, has disclosed that Cross River State Governor, H.E Prince Basse...

Iyanya announces $500 reward for recovery of Mayorkun's missing necklace

Popular Nigerian artiste, Iyanya, has announced a $500 bounty for anyone who finds his colleague, Ma...

'You will never see me again' — Mayorkun speaks after being robbed during show

Nigerian singer Mayorkun is furious and has spoken after he was allegedly robbed while performing in...

Mayorkun Calls On National Assembly To Prioritise Road Repairs Over Vehicle Procurement

Nigerian singer Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel, popularly known as Mayorkun, has urged members of the Natio...

WATCH: Mayorkun Drops ‘Lowkey’ Music Video

Nigerian singer Mayorkun has delighted his fans with the official music video of his latest single &...

Why I Call My Music Afrofusion — Mayorkun

Nigerian music sensation Mayorkun has shed light on why he categorizes his music under the genre &ls...

AUDIO+LYRICS: Mayorkun Drops New Single ‘Lowkey’

Afropop sensation Mayorkun is back in the spotlight with the release of his latest single titled &ls...

'New Cat': Singer Stonebwoy Shares His Opinion [Video]

Stonebwoy has disputed Davido's claim that Grammy winner Burna Boy is a "new cat" in t...

Opinion: Why Burna Boy Should't Be Called New CAT

Burna Boy should not be in the list of the New Cat mentioned by David. He has been in the industry f...

First Time I Met Burna Boy — B-Red [Video]

B-Red has revealed how he met Burna Boy for the first time.  B-Red, singer Davido's cous...

Young6ix Calls Out Davido Over 'Cat' Comment [Video]

Yung6ix has called out Davido for leaving him off his list of the first generation of Nigerian music...

Why I Don’t Have A Baby Mama — Mayorkun [Video]

Popular Nigerian singer Mayorkun has disclosed why he has not fathered a child outside of wedlock, c...

[AUDIO + LYRICS]: Mayorkun Kick-Starts 2023 With ‘For Daddy’

Mayorkun, one of Nigeria’s leading musicians known as The Mayor of Lagos, recently dropped his...

Mayorkun Set To Embark On European Tour

Mayorkun is set to hit the road as the Nigerian music sensation is taking his electrifying perf...

Iyanya Drops Colourful Video For ‘One Side’ Remix Featuring Mayorkun, Tekno

Nigerian singer Iyanya has just released the music video for the remix of his hit single ‘One ...

Iyanya Collaborates With Mayorkun, Tekno For ‘One Side’ Remix

Nigerian singer-songwriter Iyanya has released the much-awaited remix of his hit single, ‘One ...

Mayorkun Announces 2023 European Tour

Mayorkun is set to hit the road as the Nigerian music sensation is bringing his electrifying perform...

See Celebrities Who Performed At Free Show Held For Davido [Videos]

A number of industry heavyweights attended Davido's fans' concert to show their support for ...

Oxlade Teams Up With Mayorkun For ‘Bad Boy’ [LISTEN+Lyrics]

Nigerian singer Ikuforiji Olaitan Rahman aka Oxlade has released a brand new single dubbed ‘Ba...

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