Boy Spyce Biography
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Boy Spyce has become a trend on social media even after his recent musics and music video was released on various music platforms.
Who is Boy Spyce
Boy Spyce is a Popular Nigerian Youth singer who is also known by his real name, Ugbekile David Osemeke, but better known by his nickname, Boy Spyce.
He is a Nigerian Afrobeat musician and composer who shot to prominence after his freestyle video for Wizkid’s popular song “Essence” featuring Tems went viral.
Boy Spyce Background
Boy Spyce is from Edo State, in the South-South area of Nigeria. He is from a family of eight. He is his family’s last child and has five siblings. Isolo’s Jakande Estate was where he was raised and spent his formative years.
Early Life
In his early life, Boy Spyce has always been interested in music, since he spent a lot of time as a kid dishing out freestyles and sharing them on social media.
Boy Spyce began playing music at a young age. He was influenced by Afrobeats and Hip-Hop sounds developed by Nigerian artists as a child. He developed a taste for music and became interested in pursuing it as a career by listening to tunes on the radio.
This inspired him to start writing songs in his spare time, which he then performed to the delight of his classmates. When he was in fifth grade, he wrote his first song. Boy Spyce represented his school in various music competitions as a high school student, collecting numerous awards.
He gained a lot of attention after his cover of Wizkid’s “Essence” with Tems went viral. He grew committed in his choice to pursue music full time after receiving encouraging feedback from his audience at the time.
Boy Spyce Educational Background
Boyce had his elementary school education in a prestigious private nursery and primary school in Isolo.
He received his secondary school education at Lagos Model College in Kankon, Badagry. In 2017, he graduated from the institution with high marks on the West African Certificate Examination.
This is the only information about Boy Spyce’s education that has been released. Little is known about Boy Spyce’s educational background, but it is rumored that he is currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting at a prestigious university in the country.
Boy Spyce Career
Boy Spyce began doing covers of popular songs to launch his music career, and he released them on the internet. People looked forward to his covers since he did it consistently, and he became prominent on social media.
Boy Spyce’s singing videos have gone viral on social media multiple times, bringing attention to his skill.
Boy Spyce, who is known for his freestyles, has maintained a fan base since he went viral.
Don Jazzy, the CEO of Mavin Records, took notice of Boy Spyce’s musical abilities. The music entrepreneur decided to mentor the aspiring musician and offered him to join Mavin Academy.
Don Jazzy, the popular Nigerian music producer and owner of Mavin Records, announced the signing of Boy Spyce to his label on April 14, 2022. Don Jazzy has been keeping a close eye on the youngster since 2019.
He released a debut EP shortly after news of his signing broke on the internet, as is customary for new signings at the company.
Similarly, his debut EP is a self-titled project, which is a Mavin family tradition. Rema, Ruger, Ayra Starr, and Magixx, all label mates, have all released self-titled first EPs.
Don Jazzy was able to work with Boy Spyce to refine his sound and improve his songwriting talents by joining the academy. During this time, the singer began recording the songs that would eventually become his extended play.
He was awarded a record deal by Mavin Records and joined the Mavin family after months at the academy.
Rema, Crayon, Ayra Starr, DiJa, Korede Bello, Dr SID, Johnny Drille, Ladipoe, DNA Twins, Magixx, and others are among the label’s prominent alumni.
Boy Spyce released the cover of Brown Skin Girl by Beyoncé, Wizkid, Blue Ivy Carter, and SAINt JHN on July 29th, 2019. On the 30th of March 2021, he recorded a cover of Davido’s Jowo and released it to the world.
On April 19th, 2021, he released the cover of Gyakie’s Forever. On March 24, 2021, he recorded a cover of Wizkid and Tems’ Essence, which became popular on the internet.
On April 15, 2022, He formally entered the music industry and platforms with his debut EP project, “Boy Spyce,” issued under his own record company.
Dreams, Wayo, Destiny, Nobody, and Bad Things are among the songs featured on the EP. Boy Spyce is now Nigeria’s most streamed project.
The 20-year-old singer’s song “Weather For Two (WFT),” which has already gained thousands of plays on music outlets, was released lately.
Meanwhile, Boy Spyce’s new imprint, Mavin Records, will release his debut song and project.
Boy Spyce Net Worth
Boy Spyce’s net worth is unknown.
Boy Spyce’s estimated net worth is yet to be confirmed as he is rising every day in the industry.
His net worth is rumoured to be estimated between $50,000 and $80,000 USD.
Boy Spyce Social Media Handles
Boy Spyce, the singer, has garnered a sizable social media following over the years. And since the news of his contract became public, his fan base has grown.
He has around 130k Instagram followers and 26.5k Twitter followers.
You can follow him on his official Boy Spyce’s social media accounts;
Instagram-@Boyspyce
Twitter-@Boyspyce
He does not have a Facebook account or page but many pages claim to be his. It’s not yet confirmed.
Boy Spyce Girlfriend
Boy Spyce is not married.. at least that’s what the media and the internet say, but it’s not really clear if he’s dating anyone. People claim he has a girlfriend, but it’s not yet confirmed.