Joeboy

Nigerian musician, singer, songwriter and recording artist and Afro pop star
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Joeboy

Summary

Joeboy is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lagos State[2]. He was born on May 21, 1997[3]. He worked as a singer[4], songwriter[5], entertainer[6], and recording artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Joeboy's place of birth was Lagos State[2].
  • Joeboy was born on May 21, 1997[3].
  • Joeboy held citizenship in Nigeria[9].
  • Yoruba was Joeboy's native language[10].
  • Joeboy is identified as part of the Yoruba people ethnic group[11].
  • Joeboy worked as a singer[4].
  • Joeboy worked as a songwriter[5].
  • Joeboy's professions included entertainer[6].
  • Joeboy's professions included recording artist[7].
  • Joeboy's education included a stint at University of Lagos[12].
  • Joeboy received the All Africa Music Awards[13].
  • Joeboy received the Soundcity MVP Awards Festival[14].
  • Joeboy's religion is recorded as Christianity[15].
  • Joeboy is recorded as male[16].
  • Joeboy's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Joeboy's genre is contemporary R&B[18].
  • Joeboy's genre is Afrobeats[19].
  • Joeboy's genre is African popular music[20].
  • Joeboy's record label is recorded as EmPawa Africa[21].
  • Joeboy's Commons category is recorded as Joeboy[22].
  • Joeboy's residence is recorded as Lagos State[23].
  • Joeboy's family name is recorded as Akinfenwa[24].
  • Joeboy's given name is recorded as Joseph[25].
  • Joeboy's pseudonym is recorded as Joeboy[26].
  • Joeboy's nominated for is recorded as The Headies[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lagos State[2], Joeboy… he was born on May 21, 1997[3]. He is identified as part of the Yoruba people ethnic group[11]. Yoruba was his native language[10].

Education

Joeboy's education included a stint at University of Lagos[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], songwriter[5], entertainer[6], and recording artist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include All Africa Music Awards[13], a recurring event[28], founded in 2014[29] and Soundcity MVP Awards Festival[14], an award[30], founded in 2016[31].

Personal Life

Joeboy's religion is recorded as Christianity[15].

Why It Matters

Joeboy ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Joeboy born?

Joeboy was born in Lagos State[2].

What did Joeboy do for work?

Joeboy worked as singer[4], songwriter[5], entertainer[6], and recording artist[7].

Where did Joeboy go to school?

Joeboy was educated at University of Lagos[12].

What awards did Joeboy receive?

Honors received include All Africa Music Awards[13] and Soundcity MVP Awards Festival[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . afrokonnect.ng. afrokonnect.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . afrokonnect.ng. afrokonnect.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  4. [17] . afrokonnect.ng. afrokonnect.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . afrokonnect.ng. afrokonnect.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . afrokonnect.ng. afrokonnect.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [5] . afrokonnect.ng. afrokonnect.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [20] . afrokonnect.ng. afrokonnect.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . afrokonnect.ng. afrokonnect.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [11] . thrillng.com. thrillng.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . thecityceleb.com. thecityceleb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . afrokonnect.ng. afrokonnect.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . afrokonnect.ng. afrokonnect.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . afrokonnect.ng. afrokonnect.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . thrillng.com. thrillng.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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