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ThankGod Kelechi Johnny, known professionally as X-TWO J, is a Nigerian musician. His music is described as "Afro sound", a style combining Afrobeat, Afro Pop and R&B.[1] In 2020 he went viral with his track Love you like; the song won the 2017 MTN Music Plus Next Rated Artist award.[2] This led to a rumored remix collaboration between him and Yemi Alade after the singer teased her fans with a post. He was a performer at Felabration 2022 and the Amala Festival.[3][4][5][6][7][8] Having secured a significant presence in the music scene since the debut of the hit single “Love You Like,” X-TWO J remains a prominent figure in the industry In a recent interview Despite not releasing new material in 2023, X-TWO J demonstrated the enduring appeal of his existing catalog by amassing an impressive 1.7 million streams across various platforms. This achievement not only speaks to the quality and popularity of his music but also reflects the artist's adept navigation of the digital landscape.
[9] In a recent interview, with one of the nation's leading news dailies provided a deeper understanding of X-TWO J's musical identity. In this discussion, he delved into the defining aspects of his music, offering valuable insights into his creative process, musical influences, and the strategic approaches that contributed to the substantial stream count. [10] With a notable presence in both traditional and digital media, X-TWO J continues to make a significant impact on the Nigerian music scene. His journey is marked not only by chart-topping successes but also by the indelible mark he leaves as an artist with a distinctive "Afro sound." As he navigates the ever-evolving landscape of the music industry, X-TWO J remains a dynamic force, contributing to the rich tapestry of Nigeria's musical heritage.
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- ^ Nwosu, Philip (2022-11-09). "Get to know X-two J, An Afrobeat music genius on the rise". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-02-06.
- ^ "I make N1m monthly from streams, digital platforms independently — X-TWO J". Vanguard. May 20, 2021.
- ^ "Talent Needs Hard Work To Shine, Singer X-Two J Tells Youths – Independent Newspaper Nigeria". 24 January 2023. Retrieved 2023-02-06.
- ^ "Your fanbase is everything, take them serious - X-TWO J | The Nation Newspaper". The Nation Newspaper. 2023-01-26. Retrieved 2023-02-06.
- ^ "Felabration 2022: Femi Kuti, Asa, Peruzzi, Rema, BNXN, X-TWO J others honoured Fela. | The Nation Newspaper". The Nation Newspaper. 2022-10-22. Retrieved 2023-02-06.
- ^ "11 questions that will make you love X-Two J". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2020-12-29. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
- ^ "MTN Next Rated artist, X-Two J addresses unverified stories". January 7, 2021.
- ^ Abulude, Samuel (2022-11-12). "X-TWO J, Fuji Musician Obesere Electrify Audience At Amala Festival In Ibadan". Retrieved 2023-02-08.
- ^ Online, Tribune (2023-12-05). "X-Two J accumulates over 1.7m streams across all platforms in 2023 with no new single". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
- ^ "X-Two J amasses over 500,000 Spotify streams despite no new releases in 2023". Vanguard News paper. December 4, 2023.
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