Erigga net worth, biography, career, age, state of origin, songs and more
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Erigga is a Popular Nigerian rapper, composer, and hip-hop performer. He is often referred to as the “king of the street.” And has other nicknames such as Erigga, PaperBoi, 2 Seconds, Eribaba, or New Money
Erigga was born on March 30, 1987 and he is 35 years old as of 2022, He was born into a family of five in Warri, Delta state.
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First Name Erhiga Agarivbie
Profession Rapper
Age 35 years old
Birth Sign Aries
Birth Date March 30, 1987
Birth Place Warri, Nigeria
Country Nigeria
Zodiac sign Aries
Net Worth $950,000
Wife Morenike
Children 1
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Erigga Career
In his secondary school years, he was known to participate actively in the Milo Basketball Competition and he played professionally for the Delta State basketball team untill his passion changed and he chose music.
He was inspired by rap legends like Eminem, Jay Z, 50 Cent, Nas, Rakim, Ja Rule, and Canibus and in 2002 he went into the recording studio for the first time to record his track single “Jingle Party.”
In 2011, he collaborated with well-known Nigerian music producer Law Low to create the tune “Won Be Be Be.” And he has also worked with other producers like
- Phizy Joe
- Snow Man
His first significant single, “Mo Street Gan,” and it became the song for the Radio Continental’s (then 102.3 MAX FM) anthem. AKIN Alabi directed the “Mo Street Gan” music video, which was filmed in Nigeria.
In 2013, he made a song called “Coupé Décalé” with Shuun Bebe, another musician from the Delts State. The rapper collaborated with Jimoh Waxiu on the song “Love No Be Garri,” which was released in 2014.
Orezi, Skales, and Duncan Mighty were all featured on Erigga’s debut album, “A Trip To The South,” which was released in July 2017.
2018 saw the release of “Motivation,” another popular song from Erigga featuring Victor AD.
In the same year, he also made available “Glory,” a song with Nosa. He featured Oga Network in the music video “Next Track,” which he released in 2020.
He presently has a recording contract with Empire Emirates Records, which he signed in 2016 when his previous one with Snow Man-owned New Money Entertainment Records came to an end.
- A Trip to The South
- Okorowanta
- The Enigma II
- Dem No Get Two Heads
- Okorowanta
- Paper Boi
- Coupe DeCale
- Head Wan Blow
- Two Criminals
- Pog
- Laptop Bag
- Cartoon
- Coffin
- Liar
- Outro
- Keep Talking
- Ring a Bell
- Fear Life
- Can’t Stop Me
- Intro
- Where U Dey Since
- Nothing Do U
- Deejays Anthem
- Nobody
- Skit
- Another One
- Won Be Be Be
- Motivation
- Rawbish
- Quarantine Cruise
Erigga Educational Background
He went to the International Standard School where he was able to complete his primary and secondary education at the same school.
Erigga Relationship
He has a wife named Morenike and the got married traditionally On October 2, 2020, in Warri, and they are blessed with a 3-year-old daughter known as Kayla
Nominations
- During The Headies award in 2012, he was Nominated for ‘Lyricist on the Roll’ and ‘Best Street Hop’ for his single “Mo Street Gan”.
- He was also a nominee during the Headies Award in 2019 and was nominated for the Best Street-Hop Artiste for his single “Motivation” during the Headies Award in 2019.
Erigga Net worth
One of the wealthiest and most well-known musicians working in Nigeria now is Erigga.
His total assets are $950,000. He is also one of the richest and most successful rappers in the nation.
Controversy
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The Warri-born artist once completed a four-year sentence in prison for petty offenses.
Due to complaints that his music was impure, Erigga’s music did not receive a lot of airplay.
The song in question is “Dem No Get Two Heads,” a single that he released in 2010.
He is accused of taking part in both small-scale burglaries and armed robberies. Due to the way he dresses, he is thought to be a member of the popular cult Black Axe Confraternity.
FAQs
How Old is Erigga?
He is 35 years old currently
Where is he from?
He is from Warri, Delta state.