Teni Makanaki, birth name Teniola Apata is an entertainer, a songwriter, and a singer.
She became a renowned name with her single Wait but her spotlight appearance came through when she was credited to have written a song for superstar Davido.
| Teni: History, Album, Songs | |
| Full Name: | Teni Apata |
| Stage Name: | Teni Makanaki |
| Born: | 12 December 1992 (age 30 years old) |
| Birth Place: | Lagos State |
| State Of Origin: | Lagos State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Parents: | Simeon Apata |
| Height: | N/A |
| Siblings: | Niniola |
| Boyfriend • Husband: | Not Married |
| Occupation: | Singer, Songwriter |
| Record Label: | DR Dolor Entertainment |
| Net Worth: | $200,000 – $2 Million |
Early Life
There has been not too much info on Teni‘s youthful days but it’s known that the singer was born on the 12th of December 1992.
She was born in the southwest region of Nigeria, Lagos State. She was born into the family of Mr. (late) and Mrs. Simeon Apata.
Her dad Simeon Apata was said to have been murdered in cold blood dated back to early January of 1995 by some unknown gunmen.
She has a sibling named, Niniola who is also a singer and songwriter.
Education
Teni spent a whole lot of years pursuing her primary and secondary education at the Apata Memorial High School; a school that was owned by her late dad.
After acquiring her first school living certificate and West African Examination Council (WAEC) she went further to American Intercontinental University in the USA to obtain a degree in Business Administration.
Career
Teni started her music career and got signed up by the Magic Finger Records, owned by Shizzi; a top producer in the year 2016.
After which she was signed into Dr. Dolor Entertainment records in 2017 where she worked with some artists in the label where she became a play-up.
Teni started by freestyling her music on INSTAGRAM. Her hit single Fargin brought her to the limelight as the song was accepted and loved by a wide range of music lovers.
Teni has a written song for the DMW founder and has also released a cool, awesome, and large number of songs such as; Billionaire, Wait, Askamaya in 2018, Super Woman, Sugar Mummy in 2019, and a vast of others.
Personal Life
Teni has revealed her relationship status at an interview recently. Confirming that she has only a lover which is MUSIC. She hinted at her optimism and desire to start a family of her own sometime in the future.
She went further to say that for now she is placing her career which is her primary aim above anything for now which includes romance.
She disclosed her amazement at her recent development and assuring she is going to do better and always keep the people and fans happy.
Discography
EPs
- BILLIIONAIRE – 2019
- THE QUARANTING PLAYLIST – 2020
Singles
- Case
- Power Rangers
- Uyo Meyo
- Wait
- Fargin
- Askamaya
- Lockdown
- Your body
- Super woman
- Sugar mummy
- For You (featuring Davido)
- Hustle
- Injure Me
- Power Rangers
- Marry
Awards
- THE HEADIES AWARD (FEMALE) BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE 2019 ; “Uyo Meyo”
- THE HEADIES VIEWER’S CHOICE 2019
- NIGERIA ENTERTAINMENT AWARD- MOST PROMISING ACT
- THE HEADIES AWARDS – BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR; “Uyo Meyo”
- THE HEADIES AWARDS – BEST POP SINGLE 2019 ; “Case”
& others
Net Worth
The talented musician, Teni Makanaki has an estimated net worth valued between $200,000 – $2 Million.
Social Media
- Instagram: @TeniEntertainer
- Twitter: @TeniEntertainer
- Phone Number: Unavailable