Ifex G
Ifechukwu Greg Chrian Eze, known by the stage name Ifex G, is a Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter - who hails from Mbosi, in Ihiala LGA of Anambra State. He is responsible for the Hit Song "Ọfọ" featuring Phyno.[1]
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Birth name | Ifechukwu Greg Chrian Eze |
Born | Onitsha | 27 January 1997
Genres | Afrobeats |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Years active | 2016-Present |
Labels | E-L-K Records |
Early life
Ifex G Was born and raised in Onitsha, Anambra state into a very conservative family. He did most of his growing up in fegge and omagba, both in Onitsha.
Music career
Ifex G started music professionally after emerging winner of the maiden edition of Okija Rising - a talent show hosted by the Obijakson Foundation in Okija - in December 2016.[2]
He then signed first record deal with Spice Records in 2017[3] - releasing records like "Jehovah" and "Shake Body[4]"
In 2019, he signed for E-L-K Records after leaving Spice Records on mutual agreement.
At E-L-K Records he collaborated with Zoro on a song Junky before releasing an EP - Anumanu[5] in 2020.
In 2022 he collaborated with Phyno for the remix of Ọfọ which shut him into prominence.[6]
Discography
Singles
Albums/EPs
- Anumanu (2020)
Awards/Competitions
- Okija Rising (Winner) (2016)[7]
References
- "Ofo (Remix) Latest Songs and Videos 2022 « tooXclusive". Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- "Obijakson Foundation enlivens Okija town with Face of Okija pageant". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2017-01-07. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- "Spice Records debut in style, unleashed Ifex G with his new single Jehovah, Download and Listen". Linda Ikeji's Blog. 2017-11-23. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- "IFEX G – Jehova + Shake Body f. Smitz". 2017-11-22. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- "[EP] Ifex G – "Anumanu"". 2020-12-23. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- ""Music is my destiny, I believe I'm here for a special purpose" - Ifex G". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2022-06-22. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
- Okogba, Emmanuel (2017-01-07). "Obijackson Foundation rejuvenates Igbo culture with Face of Okija". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2022-10-10.