Ugbekile David Osemeke (born May 10, 2001) is a fastest-rising Afro-fusion singer and songwriter who shot into fame after signing a record deal with Mavins Rcords.
David, who is known by his stage name as Boy Spyce, was singed into Mavin Records‘ latest signee on the 14th Of April 2022.
He released his self-titled debut EP, Boy Spyce, twenty-four hours after news of his signing hit the internet.
The EP is a five-track project consisting of songs – Dreams, Wayo, Destiny, Nobody, and Bad Things. Boy Spyce is currently the most streamed project in Nigeria.
Real facts about Boy spyce
Full Name: |
Ugbekile David Osemeke |
Stage Name: |
Boy Spyce |
Born: |
10 May 2001 (age 21 years old) |
Place of Birth: |
Isolo, Lagos, Nigeria |
State Of Origin: |
Edo State |
Nationality: |
Nigerian |
Height: |
1.65 m |
Parents: |
Mr. and Mrs. Ugbekile |
Siblings: |
5 |
Record label: |
Mavins Records |
Occupation: |
Singer and songwriter |
Boy spyce’s Early Life
Boy Spyce has lived in Lagos State all his life. He grew up in Isolo, a popular district in the mainland part of Lagos, and he lived in Jakande Estate.
He was born into the family of Mr. and Mrs. Ugbekile on the 10th Of May 2001.
Boy Spyce hails from the South-South region and is an indigene of Edo State. He comes from a family of eight. He has five siblings and is the last child of the family.
Boy Spyce took up music from a young age. Growing up, he had been influenced by Afrobeats and Hip-Hop sounds created by Nigerian artists.
He composed his first song when he was in primary five. As a secondary school student, Boy Spyce represented his school at different music competitions, winning multiple laurels in the process.
Boy spyce Educational level
Boy Spyce attended a leading private nursery & primary school in Isolo for his elementary school education.
He was educated at Lagos Model College, Kankon, Badagry, for his secondary school education. He passed in 2017 with a good grades of west African Certificate Examination .
He is currently studying for a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting at a prestigious university in the country.
Boy spyce career
Boy Spyce began to do the covers of popular songs, and he posted this on the internet. By doing this consistently, he became popular on social media as people looked forward to his covers. Videos of Boy Spyce singing went viral on social media several times, which helped bring attention to his talent.
Boy Spyce‘s debut single as an artist is Weather For Two, released in 2019.
Boy Spyce dropped the cover of Brown Skin Girl by Beyoncé, Wizkid, Blue Ivy Carter on the 29th Of July 2019. He recorded a cover version of Jowo by Davido and made it available to the public on the 30th Of March 2021. He released the cover of Forever by Gyakie, the 19th Of April 2021. He also did a cover of Essence by Wizkid and Tems, on the 24th Of March 2021, which went viral on the internet.
Boy Spyce‘s music was noticed by Don Jazzy, CEO of Mavin Records. The music executive decided to take the aspiring artist under his wing and invited him to join Mavin Academy.
Boy spyce personal life
Since he became a sensation on the internet, Boy Spyce has been loved by thousands of Nigerians, who are intrigued by his sonorous voice. The fair-complexioned singer is currently 21 years old. He is slender shaped and five feet tall.