Ekeh Chiaka Joseph popularly known as Majeeed is a Nigerian afropop singer and songwriter Born on 28 November, 1994 and is making waves in the Nigerian Music industry with his unique sound and captivating lyrics. He is currently signed to Dream Empire Music.
This article delves into the life of Majeeed, providing detailed info into his early life, career, education, and more. Before we continue, lets take a brief look at Majeeed’s profile.
Majeeed’s Profile
Full Name: | Ekeh Chiaka Joseph |
Age: | 26 Years |
Date Of Birth: | 28 November, 1998 |
Place Of Birth: | Lagos |
State Of Origin: | Imo State |
Nationality: | Nigerian |
Occupation: | Singer, Song Writer |
Religion: | Christianity |
Marital Status: | Single |
Parents: | Nze Oliver and Nze Grace |
Zodiac Sign: | Sagittarius |
Record Label: | Dream Empire Music, Empire |
Net Worth: | $100,000 |
Early Life And Background
Majeed was born on the 28th of November, 1998, in the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria and relocated to Ogun State at the age of eight. Growing up in Lagos, he was exposed to music from an early age, which played a significant role in shaping his musical taste and aspirations. Majeed hails from Imo State, a region known for producing some of the country’s finest talents in the entertainment industry.
Education
Growing up in Lagos, Majeeed completed his primary school education in Iyana Ipaja, Lagos state and secondary education in Ogun State. He then attended Iscom University in Cotonou, Benin Republic, where he bagged a B.sc degree in Mass Communication. In 2022, Majeeed revealed that he used to steal his mums money to go to the studio and make music while he was in secondary school.
Majeeed Career
Majeeed’s started his career as a songwriter to Seyi Shay. He officially came into limelight in 2022 when he released his debut single “Time“. His sound is a fusion of Afrobeats and R&B, creating a unique blend that resonates with a wide audience. In 2022, he revealed that he produced “Time” at Harrysongs house.
Majeed’s big break came when he signed with Dream Empire Music, a record label known for nurturing new talent in the Nigerian music industry co-signed by Don Jazzy and Tiwa Savage. Under this label, he released several singles that gained significant traction both locally and internationally, songs like “Yawa No Dey End”. His songs are characterized by catchy melodies, relatable lyrics, and a distinct vocal delivery that sets him apart from his peers. He was cited as one of the Best New Artists, by The Native among other artists, On 3 May 2022. On 27 July 2022, he was named Apple Music ‘Up Next’ Artist in Nigeria and sold his first solo concert in Mauritius in the same year.
Some of Majeed’s popular tracks include “Yawa No Dey End,” “Tough Love,” and “Stop Nonsense,” which have earned him a growing fan base. His ability to tell stories through his music and connect with listeners on an emotional level and nice vocal has been a key factor in his rising popularity.
Discography
- Yawa No Dey End (2021)
- Smile For Me (2022)
- No Room For Love (2022)
- Tough Love (2022)
- Gbese (2023)
- Cry (2023)
- Stop Nonsense (2023)
- Money (2024)
- My Heart (2024)
- Roller Coaster (2024)
- First EP: “Bitter Sweet” (2024)
Personal Life and Relationship
Majeeed is relatively private about his personal life, and there isn’t much information available regarding his relationship status. It seems he prefers to keep his personal affairs away from the public eye, focusing more on his music career. But its seems to be clear that he is single as he does not flaunt any woman in his life as of now.
Interesting Facts About Majeed
Songwriting: Before stepping into the limelight as a singer, Majeeed was a songwriter for other artists like Seyi Shay.
Fashion: Majeed has a unique sense of style, often blends traditional Nigerian attire with a modern twist in his outfits. This blend of fashion reflects his musical style a mix of the old and new.
Hobbies: When he’s not making music, Majeed enjoys playing football and is an avid fan of European football leagues games.
Net Worth
As at the time of writing this article, Majeeed’s net worth is estimated to be around $100,000. This figure is expected to grow as his career continues to flourish. His income primarily comes from music sales, streaming, performances, and endorsements. Despite being early in his career, Majeeed has shown great potential to become one of the fast rising figures in the Nigerian music industry in time to come.
Social Media Hangles
- Instagram: @majeedofficial_
- Twitter: @majeedofficial_
- Facebook: Majeed
Conclusion
Majeed is undoubtedly a fast rising star in the Nigerian music industry, with a promising future ahead of him and an angelic vocal. His journey from a young boy in Lagos to an emerging music sensation is a testimony to his vast talent, hard work, and dedication.