Nigerian artist Ckay has become a household name in the African music industry with his unique blend of Afro-pop and hip-hop. Born Chukwuka Ekweani, he developed a passion for music at an early age.
Recently, Ckay took to his Instagram page to share a personal story about his humble beginnings. He revealed that he ran away from his house in 2014 to stay with a friend in a one-room apartment in Lagos, where he began his music career. The post was a testament to his perseverance and determination, and it resonated with many of his fans who were inspired by his story.
Since then, he has gone on to release several hit songs, including “Love Nwantiti,†which has become a global sensation, racking up millions of streams across various platforms. He has also worked with some of the biggest names in the industry, including Davido, Joeboy, and Blaqbonez, and recently Olamide.
Ckay's rise to fame is a testament to the power of hard work and dedication. Despite facing numerous challenges along the way, he has continued to push forward, creating music that not only entertains but also inspires. With his talent and drive, there is no doubt that he will continue to make waves in the industry and cement his place as one of Nigeria's brightest stars.