Miracle Kelechi Chike (born March 24, 1998) popularly known as Miraboi is a Nigerian businessman and talent manger.[2] His parents are from Abia State, Bende local government area in Nigeria but he was born and brought up in Lagos State, Ojo local government, Nigeria where he also started his early life career.[3]
Miraboi | |
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| Born | Miracle Kelechi Chike 24 March 1998 Lagos State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Education | Lasu Secondary School, MillBank Secondary, Rolex Comprehensive College |
| Alma mater | University of Port Harcourt |
| Occupation(s) | Public relation, Singer, songwriter |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Afrobeats |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Labels | Miraboi Records |
Early life edit
Miracle Kelechi Chike was born and raised in a family of 7, 3 boys and 2 girls with his parents of which his the first son.[4] In 2015, He started his career of being a graphic designer in the Nigerian Entertainment industry, helping notable musicians and brands in creating artworks.[5] Growing up in a busy area of Lagos[6] Miraboi had interest in doing music at the year (2015) but [7] Along the line, he had to go into business management to help his finances which made him gain recognition in the entertainment industry worldwide, since he now had connections as an entrepreneur.[8] In 2016, Miraboi had his first street interview with Wazobia Max TV in Port Harcourt, one of the biggest radio & Tv station in Nigeria while he was still at the University of Port Harcourt year one.[9]
Career edit
In 2016 he was granted his first opportunity to work with the Nigerian musician Sean Tizzle under the management of 715 media leakers as a public relations officer.[10] There he moved globally and was known for some successful projects in the Nigeria entertainment industry and United States Of America.[11] In 2019, Miraboi officially became a singer & a song writer. He then released his first song on 3 December 2019 titled “My Baby”.[12] Miraboi gained more popularity from his Twitter handle after being mentioned by so many notable celebrities on Twitter such as his friends Hg2 Films, Samuel Mbah and also in a tweet where he supported Davido’s Endorsement deal in buying his mother an infinix Hot 9, he later featured Peruzzi on a song titled “Abena” which got massive airplays across Nigeria with a musical video.[13]
Political awareness edit
On the 6 October 2022, he made an awareness in donating for Peter Obi Nigeria presidential campaign 2023 on twitter.[14]
Educational background edit
Miracle Kelechi Chike attended LASU nursery & primary school. Pushing forward on his educational background, he moved to MillBank Secondary School and graduated with a Weac result from Rolex Comprehensive College. Miracle Kelechi Chike studied Marketing at the University of Port Harcourt although he later dropped out and traveled outside Nigeria to further his education in music production.[15]
Discography edit
Selected singles edit
| Year | Song Title | Album Details |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | My Baby[16] | |
| 2020 | Mad Over You[17] | |
| 2020 | Reverse (Featuring) D-Tac | |
| 2021 | Abena (Featuring) Peruzzi[18] | |
| 2021 | Tempre | |
| 2021 | Loml | |
| 2022 | Waiting For You | |
| 2023 | New Boyfriend |
Selected E.P edit
| Year | Song Title | Album Details |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Perfection | This Love |
| 2022 | Ozumba Mbadiwe | This Love |
| 2022 | Energy | This Love |
| 2022 | Ozumba Mbadiwe ( Remix ) | This Love |
Selected award and nominations edit
| Year | Award ceremony | Award description | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Tush Awards | Best Student Band of the Year | Nominated | [19] |
| 2018 | Nigeria Hype Awards | Best Favourite Blog of the Year | Nominated | [20] |
| 2021 | All Varieties Award | Young Entrepreneur Of The Year | Won | [21] |
References edit
- ^ "Nigeria: Davido Is the King of African Music - Miraboi". All africa Newspaper. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- ^ "I have no reason to hate anyone – Miraboi". Vanguard Newspaper. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- ^ "I focus more on entertainment than my school – Yung Miraboi Mark". The Sun Newspaper. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
- ^ "Women motivates me more – Showbiz Promoter, Yung Miraboi Mark". The independent Newspaper.
- ^ "Artiste manager, Yung Miraboi, relives bad experience with police". The Punch newspaper. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ "I did odd jobs to survive ― Singer, Miraboi". Tribune Newspaper. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ^ "Being Successful As Entertainment Entrepreneur, Next Level For Me Is Music – Yung Miraboi Mark". Leadership newspaper. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ "My biggest motivation comes from girls – Yung Miraboi Mark". Daily times Newspaper. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ "Why I choose not to be nominated for any award this year". Vanguard Newspaper. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- ^ "I can't leave entertainment for anything – Yung Miraboi Mark". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "PR man, Yung Miraboi Mark accuses singer, Zoro, of owing him money". Vanguard newspaper. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ^ "Miraboi injects fresh wave of vibe with debut single 'My Baby'". Vanguard Newspaper. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ^ "THEY WANTED TO LABEL ME A YAHOO BOY! Artiste manager, Yung Miraboi, relives bad experience with police". Wuzupnigeria. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ "Reactions trail music artist, Miraboi's N5000 donation to Peter Obi". Vanguard Newspaper. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- ^ "No Regret Dropping Out Of School – Singer Miraboi". Guardian newspaper. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
- ^ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/12/miraboi-injects-fresh-wave-of-vibe-with-debut-single-my-baby/
- ^ "Ghana is equally good for music promotion like Nigeria – Miraboi". www.myinfo.com.gh. 29 October 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ^ "African Music Library | Release: Abena". africanmusiclibrary.org. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ^ "STUDENT AWARDS NOMINEES". tushawards.
- ^ "NIGERIA HYPE AWARDS 2018 NOMINEES LIST". NigeriaHypeAwards.
- ^ "Miraboi first Award". Wikimedia Commons.
