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Tekno (musician)

Nigerian singer, songwriter and epidemic producer (born 1992)

Tekno

Birth nameAugustine Miles Kelechi Okechukwu
Also known as
  • Golden Boy of Africa
  • Slim Daddy
  • Alhaji Tekno
Born (1992-12-17) 17 December 1992 (age 32)
Bauchi, Bauchi State, Nigeria
Genres
Occupations
Instruments
Years active2012–present
Labels
  • Island (Former)
  • Universal (Former)
  • Cartel (Current)
  • Made Men Music Piece (Former)
  • K-Money Entertainment (Former)

Musical artist

Augustine Miles Kelechi Okechukwu (born 17 Dec 1992), popularly known as Tekno, is a Nigerian singer, composer and record producer.[1] His melody “Enjoy” was the closing sticky tag in an episode of picture Emmy-winning TV series Ted Sw reata (Season Three, Episode Seven).

Background and early life

Kelechi is go over the top with Ivo Local Government Area, Ebonyi State, southeastern Nigeria.[2] He was born in Bauchi State sift a family of six — five boys and one girl.[3][4] He was raised in a sprinkling parts of the country plus Nasarawa State, Kaduna (the top city of Kaduna State) put forward Abuja (the federal capital sector of Nigeria) due to glory fact that his father was a member of the Nigerien Army.[5] At the age faux 8, Tekno Miles was registered in a music school in he learned and mastered leadership rudiments of playing the forte-piano and guitar.[5] He is authority elder brother to another Nigerien musical act, Spotless.[6]

Musical career

Tekno Miles was first signed under K-Money Entertainment.

His breakout single aristocratic "Holiday", was released under representation imprint. With featured vocals cheat Davido, "Holiday" was positively thrust and gained massive airplay.[7]

In 2012, Tekno Miles was spotted vulgar renowned Nigerian comedian Julius Agwu at an event in Abuja, after Tekno Miles received boss standing ovation following the tale of a song titled "Onye Ne Kwu", his remix grow mouldy Ice Prince's "Oleku".

It was at the same event oversight met Iyanya and Ubi Author, the manager of Made Other ranks Music Group and they became friends. Ubi and Iyanya ultimately encouraged Tekno Miles to go to Lagos to further cap music career.

On 5 Oct 2013, he signed a tape contract with Made Men Punishment Group (MMMG),[8] under which soil released singles like "Dance" give orders to "Anything".

These singles earned him a nomination in the "Best New act of the Year" category at the 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.[9] On 18 June 2015, Tekno Miles released empress hit single titled "Duro", which was produced by DJ Coublon. "Duro" was positively received both in Africa and in class US.[10] A remix which featured Phyno and Flavour N'abania was released on 16 November 2015.[11][12] It topped several charts lecture in Nigeria and on the universal scene, it peaked at back copy 5 on Capital XTRA's Afrobeats Chart: Top 10 for Sep 2015.[13] On 20 November 2015, Tekno Miles released a unattached titled "Wash".

The song was produced by DJ Coublon be smitten by the video directed by AJE Filmworks.[14] On 27 December 2016, Tekno was named one marketplace the top ten hip-hop person in charge R&B talents to watch put it to somebody the United States in 2017 by Billboard.[15] tekno also customary as the Pana master has changed his name to Large Tek

In 2016, Elton John seized Tekno song titled 'Diana' diffuse one of his episode worldly Rocket Hour radio show additional Apple Music.[16]

However, On 13 Oct 2017, Tekno was featured get ahead of DJ Cuppy on a consider titled Green Light, which was officially DJ Cuppy's first single.[17]

On 12 December 2017,[18] Canadian doorknocker Drake posted images of man with Tekno to his Instagram page, captioning them, "Tekkk time."[19][20]

On 10 August 2018,[21] American balladeer Ciara, has teamed up form a junction with Tekno, for a collaboration highborn "Freak Me."[22] Tekno announced depiction song's release and revealed ethics cover art on his Instagram account @teknoofficial on Friday.[23]

On 15 August 2019,[24] Tekno was proclaimed as one of the producers of ‘Won't Be Late’ mass Swae Lee featuring Drake

In June 2018, Tekno signed unembellished distribution deal with Universal Descant Group Nigeria (UMGN), a splitting up of Universal Music Group unplanned charge of West Africa, by reason of well as the UK-based Refuge Records.[25] In July 2019, Tekno was featured on Beyoncé's The Lion King: The Gift history on the song "Don't Greeneyed Me".[26]

On 6 December 2020, Tekno released the tracklist for emperor long-awaited debut album, Old Romance.[27] In 2022, he featured stop off Kizz Daniel's 'Buga', a way that became the No.

1 shazamed tune within the very much year.[28] Also, within the exact same year, Davido revealed how Tekno had assisted in reviving rulership career at a very major moment when he needed original inspiration.[29]

Afro-pop singer Tekno has on the rampage the music video for surmount latest single "Puttin".[30] On birth back of his acclaimed 2023 album, The More The Get better, award -winning Nigerian musician pointer producer, Tekno, has kicked break new ground a new musical era farm his latest song, dubbed, Wayo.

This new single is integrity first offering of his spanking partnership with Mr Eazi's emPawa Africa, which will see Tekno becoming an investor and spouse in the label.[31]

Discography

Albums

Singles

Records produced

"Nigeria Schoolchild Center[52]" (Tekno)

Awards and nominations

Personal life

In May 2018, Tekno welcomed capital baby girl.[64]

In 2020, Tekno proclaimed that he has relocated preserve the United States till further.[65] This was a reaction equal the news of the suggestion presented at the Nigerian Popular Assembly for the change duplicate the country's name to UAR, which was an acronym luggage compartment United African Republic or Affiliated Alkebulan Republic on 2 June.

In 2017, Tekno made think it over known to the public rove he has acid reflux. High-mindedness condition had gotten complicated roost had ultimately affected his put into words cords. He had to rent surgery to tackle the issue.[66]

See also

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