Oritse Femi
- January 10, 2024
- Nigerian Singer-songwriter
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Oritse Femi |
| Occupation | Nigerian singer-songwriter |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 5, 1985(1985-01-05) |
| Age | 39 |
| Birthplace | Ajegunle |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Oritse Femi Biography
| Name | Oritse Femi |
| Birthday | Jan 5 |
| Birth Year | 1985 |
| Place Of Birth | Ajegunle |
| Birth Country | Nigeria |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Parents | Esanbo Majemite Ekele |
| Spouse | Nabila Fash |
| Children(s) | Patience Majemite Ekele |
Oritse Femi is one of the most popular and richest Nigerian singer- songwriter who was born on January 5, 1985 in Ajegunle, Nigeria. Oritsefemi Majemite Ekele (born 5 January 1985), popularly known by his first name Oritse Femi, is a Nigerian singer-songwriter and performer. He is best known for his remake of Fela Kuti’s “Double Wahala” song. His rendition of the song earned him two nominations at the 2014 City People Entertainment Awards, winning the award for Most Popular Song of the Year. He also won the Indigenous Artist of the Year award at the 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards. In 2014, he released the remix for his version of the song featuring D’banj.
Oritsefemi’s hottest single “Double Wahala” is a remake of Fela Kuti’s song of the same name. In an interview, he stated that the sufferings of the common man in Nigeria inspired the song. He also said his experience living close to a flooded area in Ajegunle with water rushing into his home was an experience he always remembered with the song. His third album is titled Double Wahala. In 2014, he released “Sexy Ladies” featuring Davido.
Oritse Femi Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Nigerian singer-songwriter |
| House | Living in own house. |
Oritse Femi is one of the richest Nigerian singer-songwriter from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Oritse Femi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 2006, The Junglist Boys broke up following an obscure disagreement between the two artists making up the group.
According to an interview with Anna Okon of The Punch, his first solo single was “Flog Politician” which was released prior to the 2007 General elections. According to him, he was inspired to release the song due to the level of corruption in Nigeria polity. He later released his third album Elewon which translates to Chase Them in English. He started singing about corrupt political leaders and wanted to chase them out of office. His second solo album, titled Wicked World, was about the wickedness in the world. According to him, the hit track from the album “Mercy of the Lord” was inspired by his personal experiences with worldly things and how the prayers of his mom was able to salvage him by awakening the Spirit of God in him. He explained that he suffered depression while derailing from the godly upbringing, and considers himself a gospel hip-hop artist. Oritse Femi has released four albums since leaving Junglist. These albums include; “Wicked World”, “Musical Taliban” and more recently “Money Stops Nonsense” sharing the same name as his record label. He has featured Da Grin, Reminisce and Pasuma Wonder. His latest album (MSN) features a handful of A-list Nigerian artists causing some people to describe “Money Stops Nonsense” as an album which lacks any purpose than to show just how much he (Oritse Femi) can get big artists on his songs.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Oritse Femi Dating?
According to our records, Oritse Femi married to Nabila Fash. As of December 1, 2023, Oritse Femi’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Afrim Ranked on the list of most popular Nigerian singer-songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Oritse Femi celebrates birthday on January 5 of every year.
Which state Oritse Femi come from?
Oritse Femi
Birth name| Oritsefemi Majemite Ekele
Born| 5 January 1985 Ajegunle, Lagos State
Occupation(s)| Singer-songwriter, recording artist, performer
Years active| (solo career: 2006 – present)
How old is Oritse Femi?
37 years (January 5, 1985)
Who is the father of Oritse Femi?
Esanbo Majemite Ekele
Is Oritse Femi from Delta State?
Personal life. Oritsefemi, the third child of his mother, was born and raised in a polygamous family of 25 in Ajegunle. He hails from the Itsekiri tribe of North Warri, Delta State.
How old is 2baba?
46 years (September 18, 1975)