EXCLUSIVE:World Famous Rappers You Didn’t Know Are Nigerians!

Before now, I too didnt know these world renowned superstars are Nigerians. So I want you too to know them and be proud. Nigerians Rock! See the list after the cut...

Chamillionaire

 Let me begin with  Chamillionaire or should I say Hakeem Seriki, Yeah that's right, Born to Nigerian parents from Oyo state on November 28th 1979, Hakeem is a world renowned rapper, record producer and businessman. He is reportedly worth $15million, Quite huge!

WALE

I guess most of you must have had the thought that he is Nigerian. Born September 21st 1984, Olubowale Victor Akintimehin is an American Rapper who is signed to Rick Ross' Maybach Music Record label. He has won the BET award once, soul train award and was nominated for the Grammy Awards.

Tinie Tempah

Born on 7th November 1988, Tinie Tempah who is famous for his hit song with Kelly Rowland 'Invincible' is from Ibusa, Delta state and his real name is  Patrick Chukwuemeka Okogwu, He has topped the UK music charts and won several awards.

Taio Cruz

  Remember the Hangover song (I gat a hangover, wo-oh), Well the singer is none other than Nigerian Adetayo Ayowale Onile-Ere popularly known as Taio Cruz born on 23rd April 1985, His father is Nigerian while his mother is Brazilian, he has so many hit songs to his credit and a long list of awards. 

I hope you are proud of been a Nigerian now, watch out for more of this kind of stories. Stay patriotic.