Popular Nigerian singer Joseph Akinwale Akinfenwa-Donus aka Joeboy (born May 21, 1997) has captured the hearts of millions of Afrobeats fans with his Afropop and R&B sounds.
The song “Baby” was released in 2019 and featured the popular songwriter known as Joby which became very popular.
In November 2019, he released his debut EP, Love & Light. She is currently signed to Banco Records and will release her debut album, Somewhere Between Beauty and Magic, through the label. He benefited from the guidance of Mr. Azi. A graduate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) Joseph Akinwale Akinfenwa-Donus known by his stage name Jobi is a 25 year old Nigerian singer and songwriter.
He is one of the singers experimenting with R&B and Afrobeats/Afropop styles.
Joeboy Career
Joeboy was a student at the University of Lagos, where the campus entertainment center was located. He hid his talent and never gave up on his dream of becoming a famous singer. As a result, he was often invited to participate in plays, concerts and other events at the university. As a result of his hard work many Unilag students started to enjoy his music and quickly followed him.
Joeboy, who was still a country artist at the time, spent his free hours working in the studio and recording the songs he composed. He did this to improve his voice and become a better singer. This work was not in vain, and soon he got the great success he wanted. (nature)
He applied and was accepted into the emPawa100 training program. emPawa Music by Mr. Eazi was founded to help new artists in Africa. In addition to receiving a scholarship from the music industry, Joeboy had the opportunity to work with Mr. Ayazi, which resulted in the birth of his one Fuji. This song was released on October 26, 2018. He used his scholarship money to film Fudge’s music video.
Fudge did well in the market, introducing Joby to a larger audience and landing him a record deal with Banco Records. As a signed artist, Joeboy Baby’s first single was released on March 1, 2019. It was a hit single, apart from Fuzzy’s hits. That same year, the song received more than 20 million streams on YouTube and Spotify.
On YouTube, Visualizer’s music video for the song Baby appeared and by the end of the year it had over 31 million views.
Joeboy released “Beginning” to continue his popularity. Visualizer Beginning’s music video has over 23 million views on YouTube. This song was released by Killertunes on August 15, 2019. He released his long-awaited debut, an EP called Love & Light, in November of this year. Joeboy collaborated with Mayorkun, a famous DMW artist, to record the first hit Don’t Call Me. One of the songs from his first EP is this.