Oritsefemi Majemite Ekele, born on January 5, 1985, is a renowned Nigerian musician recognized for his distinctive style and captivating live shows.

Real Facts About Oritsefemi

Full Name: Oritsefemi Majemite Ekele

Gender: Male

Age: 39

Date of Birth: January 5, 1985

State of Origin: North Warri, Delta State

Place of Birth: Ajegunle, Lagos state

Nationality: Nigerian

Occupation: Music artist

Early Life and Education 

Oritsefemi was born in Ajegunle, Lagos, on January 5, 1985.After completing his primary education at Army Children’s School and secondary education at Randle Secondary School, Oritse Femi had initially planned to pursue a law degree at Delta State University. However, he made the decision to forgo his academic pursuits and instead follow his passion for music.

Career

Oritse Femi’s musical career began in the early 2000s, and he experienced a breakthrough with his popular single “Elewon.” This song was included on his debut album “Money Stops Nonsense,” released in 2005. He has gained recognition for his distinctive blend of Afrobeat, reggae, and highlife music, which sets him apart.

Oritse Femi rose to prominence in 2014 when his popular song “Double Wahala” became a hit, earning him several esteemed accolades such as the “Most Popular Song of the Year” at the City People Entertainment Awards and the “Indigenous Artist of the Year” at the Nigeria Entertainment Awards.

Marital Status 

Oritse Femi and Nabila Fash’s marriage lasted only five years and was plagued by infidelity allegations and rumors of domestic violence. They divorced in 2022, but the details remain undisclosed. Oritse Femi has two daughters from previous relationships.

Songs

• Sexy Ladies
• Ongba Larami
• Eyo
• Sanumi
• Baby Boo
• Baby Oku
• Igbeyawo