Waje Biography
Waje is a Nigerian singer well known for her appearance in the remake of P-Square’s “Omoge Mi.” She also appeared on the duo’s smash hit “Do Me” in 2008. She sang on “Thief My Kele” by Banky W and “One Naira” by M.I. Waje and was one of four judges for the first season of The Voice Nigeria in 2016. Waje reappeared in the final season of the Africa Magic telenovela, Battleground, in 2018.
Waje Age
She is 43 years old as of 2023. She was born on 1 September 1980 in Akure, Nigeria. She celebrates her birthday on 1 September.
Waje Family
She is the family’s first child and first daughter. She spent her childhood in Benin City after her parents moved there. She had to overcome the difficulties that came with her parents’ separation when she was young. Her parents divorced. Amaka Iruobe, her sister, is an actress who has played supporting roles in the film First Cut and the popular soap opera Tinsel.
Waje Boyfriend
She is dating Ric Hassani. After she posted a romantic picture of herself and the singer on her Instagram page at the beginning of the previous year, it was widely believed that she would tie the knot with singer Ric Hassani in January 2021.
Waje Daughter
Waje is not married and has only one child. While preparing for her final secondary Certificate Examination, she became pregnant. Five months into her pregnancy, she did not inform her mother of her pregnancy. Because she was pregnant without getting married, she was not allowed to sing in the choir of her church for a while.
Waje Education
She made the move to Nsukka so that she could attend the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, where she graduated with a degree in social work. She gave performances at school concerts and fellowships while she was a student at the university.
Waje Allah Wali Taar
Her Allah Wali Taar song from the album Mera Ishq Vi Toon was released on October 2013. The duration of song is 12:03. This song is sung by Pathanay Khan.
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Waje Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $1.7 million.
Waje 2.0
She released Waje 2.0, an eleven-track album with features from Tiwa Savage, Imi Lawz, Falz, Emmyblaq, and Masterkraft, in 2022.
Waje Do Me
She appeared in the P-Square smash “Do Me” in 2008. In Africa and some parts of Europe, this song was well-known. She participated in the reality television show Advanced Warning, which featured emerging artists. She finished in second place on the reality show, which was produced by MTV Base South Africa and Zain Nigeria.
Waje Career
There are three octaves in Waje’s vocal range. In church, she was found singing. She worked part-time in tourism while earning a degree in social work from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN). Waje began her musical career in 2007. At the time, she was still a student and paid for her education by performing numerous free shows and gigs.
She appeared in the P-Square smash “Do Me” in 2008. In Africa and some parts of Europe, this song was well-known. She participated in the reality television show Advanced Warning, which featured emerging artists. She finished in second place on the reality show, which was produced by MTV Base South Africa and Zain Nigeria.
Waje was the focus of a special spotlight that 360nobs.com put on him in 2010 with the title “Words Aren’t Just Enough….I’m Speechless.” Waje has performed with Wyclef Jean in South Africa, opened for Kerry Hilson at a Calabar show, and collaborated with artists who had hit singles like “One Naira” with M.I. and “Do Me” with P-Square. She and Dencia worked together on “True Love,” and she has songs that have won awards and been nominated for awards. Words Aren’t Just Enough, her self-titled debut studio album, was released in 2013.
Waje made her acting debut alongside Femi Jacobs, Patrick Doyle, Nse Ikpe-Etim, and Lepacious Bose in the 2014 film Tunnel. The life of a young pastor is the focus of the film, which was directed by Stanlee Ohikhuare.
She released the music video for Diamond Platnumz’s “Coco Baby” in November 2014. She released the single “Left for Good” with Patoranking and Godwin Strings in August 2015. Waje appeared on the One’s Poverty Is Sexist campaign’s theme song, “Strong Girl,” and collaborated with Bono on the Lagos campaign in 2015. Along with 2face Idibia, Timi Dakolo, and Patoranking, other Nigerian musicians, Waje was announced as one of the judges on The Voice Nigeria.
Hermanes Media, a media company that specializes in advertising, content curation, brand event activation, film and television production, and creative digital marketing, was established in January 2019 by Waje and Omawumi.
Waje made it clear in March 2019 that she intended to retire from the music industry. She stated that the lack of support for her music was making her consider quitting. Waje appeared in the film She Is, which was produced by Somkele Idhalama, in April 2019. She recorded the movie’s soundtrack alongside Omawumi.
She released a single titled “Ngwa” in December 2019 with another Nigerian rapper, Zoro. Philkeyz produced the song, which is a ballad. The song’s lyrics are written in Igbo. This song came after her previous single, “Udue,” on which she featured Mavin Records artist Johnny Drille.