Ketchup Onyido
Ketchup Onyido | |
|---|---|
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Onyido Nkemjika Emmanuel |
| Born | May 1, 1990 Lagos State, Nigeria |
| Occupation(s) | Dancehall, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | 606 Music |
| Associated acts | Olamide,Banky W,Phyno,Chameleone,2Face,Sound Sultan,Timaya, Uhuru,Red Foxx,Shaydee,YCee |
| Website | http://ketchuptown.com/ |
Onyido Nkemjika (born May 1, 1990), whose stage name is Ketchup,[1] is a Dancehall artist and songwriter under the stables of 606 music. He grew up in the suburb of Lagos State. He was inspired from childhood by the likes of Ebenezer Obey, Shina Peters, Bob Marley, Chaka Demus and a host of others.
Early life and education
Ketchup attended St Leo's School in Lagos State and Federal Government College Lagos. He spent some time in the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University after which he transferred to the Atlantic College, KL Malaysia where he bagged a B.Sc in Mass Communication. His singing prowess, which had been honed over the years, pushed him to record his 1st single titled "Nuvo" featuring U.K. Disc Jockey “DJ jam jam".[2]
Career
In 2012, he came to Nigeria and released another single, "On The Beat” featuring Rayce in 2012.[3] During this time, he met the talented producer, ‘EmmyACE’ and together, they created a new direction for Ketchup’s music and released the club banger, "Show Me Yuh Rozay".
Discography
Selected singles
- "Nuvo" (2010) [4]
- "On the beat (featuring Rayce)" [5]
- "show me yuh rozay" (2012) [6]
- "Coco banana (featuring Banky W.)" (2013)[7]
- "Pay As You Go" (2013)[8]
- "Show Me Yur Rozay remix (featuring Olamide,Phyno)" (2014)[9]
- "No Stress (Wa Jo) (with EmmyAce)" (2014)
- "Holy Mic" (2014)[10]
- "Mama" (2015)[11]
- "Enjoy Yourself" (2015)[12]
- "PamPam" (2015)[13]
- "Baby Paulina (featuring Uhuru)" (2015)[14]
- "PamPam Remix (featuring Chameleone)" (2016)[15]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award ceremony | Award description | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | AEA Awards Malaysia 2011 | Best stage performance | Himself | Won |
See also
References
- ↑ "Ketchup". tooXclusive.
- ↑ "Ketchup ft. DJ Jam Jam – Nuvo". NotJustOk.
- ↑ "Ketchup Nuvo Featuring DJ JamJam". NotJustOk.
- ↑ "Ketchup Nuvo Featuring JamJam". gidilounge.
- ↑ "Ketchup on the beat featuring rayce". BellaNaija.
- ↑ "Ketchup Show Me Yur Rozay". 360Nobbs.
- ↑ "Ketchup Coco Banana featuring Banky W". TheNetNg.
- ↑ "Ketchup Pay As You Go". BellaNaija.
- ↑ "Ketchup Show Me Yur Rozay Remix featuring Olamide and Phyno". Naijapals.
- ↑ "Ketchup Holy Mic". iTunes.
- ↑ "Ketchup Mama". NetNg.
- ↑ "Ketchup Enjoy Yourself". ITunes.
- ↑ "Ketchup Pam Pam". ITunes.
- ↑ "Ketchup Baby Paulina". ITunes.
- ↑ "Ketchup PamPam Remix Featuring Chameleone". ITunes.
External links
- Ketchup on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Ketchup on Instagram
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