Phyno Biography

Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike (born 9 October 1986) widely known as Phyno Fino is a Nigerian rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and Businessman.

He started his music career as a producer in 2003 and is renowned for rapping in the Igbo.

 

 

Real Facts About Phyno


  • Full Name: Azubuike Chibuzo Nelson
  • Stage Name: Phyno
  • Born: 9 October 1986 (age 36 years old)
  • Birth Place: Enugu State
  • State Of Origin: Anambra State
  • Nationality: Nigerian
  • Record Label: Penthauze Music
  • Occupation: Rapper, Singer, Songwriter
  • Net Worth: $1 Million – $8 Million

 

Phyno Early Life & Education


Azubuike Chibuzo Nelson known as Phyno was born on 9 October 1986, into the family of Mr & Mrs. Azbuike.

He originally hails from Anambra State but was born to and brought up in Enugu State, Nigeria.

Phyno graduated from the prestigious Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu with a degree in Public Administration.

Phyno Career


Phyno started playing drums, piano, and different other instruments while he was in secondary school. When he enrolled in University, Phyno already had a reputation for being a musical genius, and he started selling his beats to different artists.

In 2003, he started producing until 2010 when he relocated to Lagos state and he continued, but as a rapper and producer this time around. He worked with the likes of Flavour, Timaya, J Martin, Mr. Raw, and many more musicians. Phyno always wanted to work with Mr. Raw as he was fond of his rap style. Phyno started recording his debut album, No Guts No Glory in 2012  – although the album was only released in 2014.

His major song was when he produced a song he owned that featured the likes of MI Abaga and others. To hit the limelight, then came Ghost Mode which featured indigenous rapper, Olamide. The single also went ahead to win the best collaboration award.

Phyno through his several notable releases became one of the most reputable and properly-regarded rappers in Nigeria. Phyno also had several hit singles including Fada Fada and others.

 

Phyno Record Label


Phyno is Penthaze Music’s leading act, the record label also has RhattiCheque, and Nuno Zigi.

 

Phyno Discography


Albums

  • No Guts No Glory (2014)
  • The Playmaker (2016)
  • Deal With It (2019)

Singles

  • Never (2020)
  • Fada Fada (e.t.c)
Phyno with Flavour

Phyno Awards & Nominations


The Headies

Nigeria Entertainment Awards

Channel O Music Video Awards

City People Entertainment Awards

Nigeria Music Video Awards

African Muzik Magazine Awards

MTV Africa Music Awards

Phyno Net Worth


The multi-talented entertainer, Phyno’s net worth is estimated between $1 Million – $8 Million.

 

Rechibee
Rechibee
Nwede Chinedu Mishach Popularly known as Rechibee is a Nigerian Content Editor and an Entertainment reporter at Wakadaily. He is a passionate journalist with a core interest in Special reports, Biography, and music journalism.

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