Biography
Nonso Amadi (born 1 September 1995) is one singer who uses music to express his emotions.
He is known for his particular music genre of Afro-R&B and soul.
His song, Tonight burst the airwaves and was on every rotation across the country and beyond.
The Canadian-based Nigerian musician has a melodious voice capable of healing the soul.
| Nonso Amadi: History, Bio, Photo | |
| Full Name: | Nonso Amadi |
| Born: | 1 September 1995 |
| Age: | 25 years old |
| Place of Birth: | Lagos, Nigeria |
| State Of Origin: | Rivers State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Parents: | The Amadis |
| Height: | 1.8 m |
| Siblings: | 6 |
| Girlfriend • Wife: | Not Married |
| Occupation: | Singer • Songwriter |
| Net Worth: | $200,000 |
Early Life
Nonso Amadi, whose parents are from Eastern Nigeria, was born and bred in Lagos State.
He is the third child of the Amadis and the eldest son with six siblings.
He was born to the joy of his parents on 1 September 1995.
Nonso Amadi‘s love for music at school was to the detriment of his parent.
His parents insisted he focuses on his education as, according to them, “there’s no future in Music”, but the Lagos-born was reluctant.
Nevertheless, he went on with his passion for music and became a musician after graduation.
Education
Nonso Amadi did his primary and secondary education in Lagos State, Nigeria, at Gregory’s College, Ikoyi.
He got his Senior School Certificate (SSCE ) and his West African School Leaving Certificate (WAEC) in 2009, still in the commercial city of Lagos.
He went on to further his education at the Covenant University located in Ogun State, with s degree in Chemical Engineering.
The versatile singer still wanted more knowledge, so he obtained a Master’s degree from McMaster University in the United Kingdom.
Career
Nonso Amadi became a musician while he was at the University. He started singing and performing in local shows even while studying a difficult course at Covenant University.
He hit the studio professional after becoming a graduate in 2012 and after he must have mastered the artistry of music.
He kick-started his music project with an EP titled, Alone, followed immediately by his hit single titled, Tonight in 2016. The song, Tonight was what brought him into the limelight.
The Afro-Pop singer continued with his good works releasing hit songs like No Crime and Aika.
Nonso Amadi‘s career has seen him collaborated with top Nigerian musicians like Banky W, MI Abaga,Simi, Niniola, Maleek Berry, Juls, and a host of other singers.
He organized his first music concert in Lagos city, titled, Homecoming, in late December 2017.
His efforts have seen him won several awards and nominations. Notable are’;
Awards and Nominations
- Nigerian Teen Choice Awards For Make Vocalist 2017(Winner)
- Headies Awards For Best Alternative Song 2018 (Nomination).
Social Media
Nonso Amadi is very much active on social media.
His fans rally around him there, and he sure knows how to entertain them and keep them posted.
You can follow him or see his recent updates on;
- Facebook: Nonso Amadi
- Instagram: @NonsoAmadi
- Twitter: @Nonso_A
He Posts some of his music videos and performance on his YouTube channel – Nonso Amadi.
You can also listen to his songs on sound [email protected]
Personal Life
The measurement of Nonso Amadi height is 5 ft 11 inches.
Nonso Amadi is fair in complexion with black hair and brown eyes.
The singer has kept his relationship life private and from the media.
However, this doesn’t change the fact that he is single, as they are no records of him being married to anyone. Therefore, who he is dating is what cannot be obtainable.
Nonso Amadi hobbies include flying and cooking. He dislikes Onion and alcohol. However, he adores Wizkid and confessed he is a big fan of the Fever Crooner.
Net Worth
Nonso Amadi represents talents and lives a quiet, comfortable life with an estimated net worth of $200,000.
Money got from Music sales and performances on shows.
Discography
Nonso Amadi performs with the Music genre of Afro-R&B and Soul. His lyrics are his true story, his relationship, and his emotional state. His songs so far include;
- Tonight
- Radio
- Aika
- Featuring Eugy
- Dail Me
- Try For You
- Emergency
- No Crime
- Long Way Home featuring Skweird