Harrysong Biography & Net Worth

It takes a lot to be a lead vocalist in a band today and to have a solid understanding of the majority of musical instruments. Harrysong is a Nigerian musician who excels in the piano, guitar, conga, drums, and vocals, setting him apart from the competition.

There is no denying that he is a relative newcomer to the music industry compared to legends like King Sunny Ade and other seasoned singers with a career that has lasted almost a decade. Harrysong, unlike most well-known singers, didn’t use the microphone to promote his profession. After his tribute to former South African president Nelson Mandela became the most downloaded caller track at the 2013 Headies, success kind of rubbed off on him.

Following the well-deserved recognition, the singer received a deserving nomination for Best Pop/R&B Artist of the Year at the 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards. In the same year, Harrysong added two more honors to his collection when My Story and Kolombo, two of his videos, each took home a prize at the 9th Nigeria Music Video Awards for Best Pop Extra Video and Best Contemporary Afro Video.

The singer had a notable year in 2015 as well, earning one nomination and one trophy. Harrysong received a Ghana Music Awards nomination for Artiste of the Year in that same year and won the Sun Awards for 2015 Creative Person of the Year.

Harrysong Biography

Harrysong is the stage name of Nigerian singer, composer, and instrumentalist Harrison Tare Okiri (born March 20, 1981). He first gained notoriety after his song honoring Nelson Mandela won the 2013 The Headies “Most Downloaded Callertune Award.” Harrysong, who has Ijaw ancestry, was born in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria, but moved to Lagos in 2007 after spending some of his early years there.

Ijaw parents gave birth to Harrysong as their lone kid in Warri, Delta State. After his mother passed away, he dropped out of school due to tension with his step-mother, and after relocating to Port Harcourt, his interest in music intensified.

Career

Harrysong began playing the conga at age eleven in the church where his mother was the music director before moving on to study modern gospel music. He relocated to Lagos in 2007 and worked as the lead singer of a live band that played in nightclubs until he met Kcee, who convinced him to sign with Five Star Music.

Preceding notoriety, the vocalist used to make a sensible amount of cash from his exhibitions in dance club. His notoriety soar after he got associated with famous Nigerian artist Kcee, who might work with his marking to the record name Five Star Music. Harrysong had his vocation forward leap after he dropped the single hits I’m Infatuated and Taiye and Kehinde. I’m Infatuated’s music video is said to have topped graphs including Follow television.

Harrysong delivered his most memorable studio collection named Affirm in 2012 through the record mark, QuestionMark Diversion. The Afropop artist’s other music credits incorporate, I Need You (Gyptian Cover), Obu Inner self (Hustle), I’m Enamored Remix (highlighting Olamide), When She Loves, Better Pikin, Kolombo, Ofeshe, Reggae Blues (including Olamide, Iyanya, Kcee, Orezi), Baba for the young ladies (highlighting Kcee), Arabanko, Comsa, among others.

Harrysong Family, Relationship

Harrysong is not wed, but it appears that he is dating the stunning Nigerian woman he proudly displays on Instagram under the name “Isioma.”

Harry Song Net Worth

Harry Song, a singer and songwriter from Nigeria, is unquestionably one of that country’s most accomplished vocalists. His estimated net worth is N200 million.

He recently added a 95 million Naira bulletproof Mercedes Benz S Class to his fleet of vehicles. Harrysong reportedly received a 2013 Toyota Camry and a duplex after signing with E-musical money’s label, Five Star Music, sometime in July 2013.

The musician also has a 2014-purchased Hummer H2 for over 15 million naira, a white 2013 Range Rover supercharged, a black 2013 BMW X6, and a Bentley GT Continental.