Korede Bello Biography: Age, Girlfriend, Wikipedia, Net Worth, Instagram, Wife, Songs, Twin Brother
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Biography
The incredible Korede Bello (born 29 February 1996) is one of Nigeria’s best youngest talents in the music industry.
He came in as a professional singer, songwriter, guitarist, and composer.
He is known for being a recording artist under the most famous record label in Nigeria- Mavin Records, headed by music producer, Don Jazzy.
He is also known for his hit single titled, Godwin.
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| Full Name: | Korede Bello |
| Born: | 29 February 1996 (age 28 years old) |
| Place of Birth: | Lagos, Nigeria |
| State Of Origin: | Lagos State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Parents: | N/A |
| Height: | 5 feet 10 inches |
| Siblings: | Jasmine Bello |
| Girlfriend • Wife: | Azaria Zia, Priscilla Ajoke Ojo (rumored) |
| Occupation: | Singer • Songwriter |
| Net Worth: | $800,000 |
Early Life
Korede Bello came to being on 29 February 1996 in the commercial city of Lagos, South-west Nigeria.
He is the second child in a family consisting of three children.
He is s Christain that originates from the Yoruba tribe in Southwest Nigeria.
He has an older brother and a lovely kid-sister named Jasmine Bello.
Jasmine Bello, just like her older brother, Korede Bello, is also a musician.
Education
Korede Bello schooled in Lagos State, where he attained his West African Examination Council (WAEC) certificate that gave him the right to apply for his desired course Mass Communication.
He studied the course (Mass Communication) at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism located in Ikeja, the capital city of Lagos State, Nigeria.
He successfully graduated with a diploma certificate.
Career
Korede Bello‘s love for music is dated back to when he was just a kid. His father saw this and decided to teach him to play the guitar, which sparked his interest in learning other musical instruments.
He grew to become a talented instrumentalist, to which he began to play on stage. He participated in his first competition in school at the ripe age of thirteen against older students and performed incredibly well.
He basked on his success in the competition by pushing himself into participating in other competitions in and outside school.
Realizing his talent for singing, he released a single, his first in 2013, which he titled “Forever,” the song was welcomed by many.
Korede Bello got contracted for his first record deal on 24 February 2014 under Mavin Records, owned and managed by renowned Music Producer, Don Jazzy.
Mavin Records is famously known for discovering major and popular music talents in Nigeria, such as Di’ja, Tiwa Savage, D’Prince, Boy Spyce, Ladipoe, Magixx, Johnny Drille, Rekado Banks, Crayon, Rema, Ruger, Wande Coal, Ayra Starr, and a host of other top artists.
Few months after signing a deal with Mavin Records, Korede Bello shook Africa with his hit single titled, Godwin and then another titled, Mungo Park followed by African Princess.
Since his arrival, the young man has released hits and collaborated with other top artists like Tiwa Savage, Don Jazzy, Dr Sid, and others.
His hard work and high ranking in the Nigerian music world got him an endorsement and an ambassadorial role with one of Africa’s top telecommunication company GLO in 2015.
He was also bestowed with an honorary ambassadorial role in the Nigerian Police Force, making him the youngest ambassador of the force ever. He was given the title Superintendent Of Police in 2015 by the then Inspector-General of Police Ibrahim Idris.
Awards and Nominations
The singer, Korede Bello has been appreciated by many brands, not his incredible achievement in the Nigerian music industry. Most notable are;
- Indigenous & Revelation of the year at Tush All Youth Awards 2011.
- Most wanted Artiste at Hype Awards 2012.
- R&B Single (Male) at Yem Awards 2012.
- Young Promoter of Cultural Heritage at The Gong Africa News Magazine 2012.
- Most Promising Music Act to Watch at the Nigeria Teen Choice Awards 2014.
- Best Song of the Year “Godwin” at the 4th Annual Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards 2015.
- Best Pop Single “Godwin at the Headies 2015.
- Pop Artiste of the Year at the City People Entertainment Awards 2016.
- Best Contemporary Afro Video “Godwin” the 9th Nigeria Music Video Awards 2016.
Social Media
Korede Bello is active on social media just like other top artists. He shares pictures of himself, his concert, and upcoming music videos to keep his fan in line.
- Instagram: @koredebello
- Twitter: @koredebello
- Facebook: Korede Bello
Personal Life
Korede Bello is quite handsome with a height of 5 feet 10 inches and weighs approximately 76 kilograms.
Despite being in the music scene for some time, Korede Bello is still single. Although, he was rumored to be dating a beautiful lady named Azaria Zia.
Azaria Zia works for the Mavin crew. The relationship between the two became suspicious when the duo posted the same picture of a kiss mark on Korede Bello‘s cheek on their separate platforms.
Azaria Zia captioned the post, “I finally could kiss you, baby,” and Korede Bello retweeted the post.
But the singer is yet to confirm if he is genuinely dating the Mavin’s acquaintance.
The Afro-Pop singer draws inspiration from singers like Asa and 2baba.
Korede Bello has also in the past been rumored to be dating Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo‘s daughter, Priscilla Ajoke Ojo. The rumor was never verified but the duo were captured severally together.
Many also believe Priscilla Ajoke Ojo is dating Lil Kesh, the former YBNL act.
Net Worth
Korede Bello is one of the most influential young Nigerian artists.
The multi-talented singer has an estimated net worth of $800,000.
He has used part of his wealth to acquire a beautiful apartment and a few cars.
His money comes from Music sales and his endorsement deal with telecommunication Giants Globalcom.
Discography
Korede Bello has a smooth and romantic voice that is applauded by fans, especially ladies.
His music genre is majorly Afro-Pop. The singer has gone on to release hits which includes;
- Butterfly
- Romantic
- Work It
- Mi Casa Su Casa
- Mungo Park
- Godwin
- Jingle Bell
- I Love Naija
- Bless Me
- Repete
- Together
- Let Him Go
- Ese Baba
- Jingle Bell
- I Love Naija
- Bless Me
- Repete
- Together
- Let Him Go
- Ese Baba
- Favorite Song
- If You Smile
- I’m Into You
- The Way You Are
- Oh Baybe
- Sote
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