With a good number of songs and albums to his credit, he has also helped a lot of people push up their own music and entertainment career.
We'll be talking about Phyno's biography, date of birth, age, early life, family, parents, siblings, girlfriend, education, songs, albums, net worth, houses, cars, social media handles and everything else you'd love to know about him.
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Phyno Profile
Before we continue, here's a quick run down on Phyno's profile and a few things you'd love to know about him:Full Name: Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike
Stage Name: Phyno
Other Names: Ezege, Phyno Fino
Date of birth: 9th October, 1986
Age: 32 years (2019)
Nationality: Nigeria
Occupation: Singer, song writer, rapper, record producer, actor
Genre: Igbo rap, hip hop
Years active: 2003–present
Label: Penthauze Music, Sputnet Records
Associated acts: Illbliss, Olamide, Psquare, Flavour N'abania, Wale, Zoro, Tekno, Burna Boy, Runtown
Net Worth: $10 million
Phyno Biography, Date Of Birth, Family, Early Life, Education, Music Career
Born on the 9th of October, 1986, Nigerian singer, song writer and actor, Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike better known as Phyno had always been passionate about music.
He started his music career as a music producer in 2003, and worked with so many top artists such as Timaya, Ruggedman, Flavour, Bracket, J. Martins and Mr Raw then in the studio.
The stage name, Phyno was given to him by one of his friends, Emeka and it was gotten from the word, 'phenomenal'.
Phyno had initially wanted to be a pilot, and then a doctor, and now he's in the studio. He learnt how to play drums and piano while in secondary school, and studied Public Administration at the Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu.
He however started singing in 2010, and had to relocate to Lagos to pursue his music career. Phyno started recording his debut studio album, 'No Guts No Glory', in the year 2012 and the album features guest appearances from Stormrex, Olamide, Omawumi, Efa, Timaya, P-Square, Flavour N'abania, Mr. Raw, Ice Prince, M.I and Runtown.
On the 25th of September, 2012, Phyno released 'Ghost Mode' as the album's lead single and he featured Olamide. The song won the award for Best Collabo at both the 2012 The Headies Awards and the 2013 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.
Talking about his personal life, Phyno was once accused of impregnating a lady, Rita Edmond. He however denied this in a later interview with Pulse.
Phyno's Albums
Phyno has three albums to his credit.
They include:
• No Guts No Glory
• The Playmaker
• 2 Kings (with Olamide)
Phyno's Songs
Phyno is one of the biggest artists in Nigeria and has a good number of songs to his credit.
Some of them include:
• Connect
• Nnunu
• Ezege
• Man of the Year
• Oringo
• Alobam
• Connect
• Yayo
• Street (Kush) Muzik
• Asai
• Got it in my Vein
• Fada Fada (Ghetto Gospel)
• So Far So Good
• E Sure For Me
• Link Up
• Isi Ego
• Augment
• Mkpotu
• No Be My Style
• Mmili
• One Chance
• Okpeke
• NWA
• Onyeoma
• IWA
• Agu
• Fuwa Sewa
Movies
Phyno played the role of Obiora in the 2015 Netflix movie, 'Lionheart'. He acted alongside other top entertainers such as Peter Okoye, Nkem Owo, Patience Ozokwor, Genevieve Nnaji and Kanayo O. Kanayo.
Phyno's Net Worth
Phyno is one of the biggest artists in Nigeria. He is currently estimated to have a net worth of $10 million.
Social Media Handles
You can get Phyno on:
Twitter @PhynoFino
Instagram @PhynoFino
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