WurlD was born on January 2, 1987, in Lagos. He had his basic education in Nigeria before relocating to the United States as a teenager. He graduated from Georgia State University with a degree in Computer Science.
He had a passion for music and songwriting since he was a child. His first single ‘Beyond our Dreams’ which was off his debut album ‘Evolution’ was released in 2012.
Wurld has worked with American artists including B.O.B, Trinidad James, Mario and Scotty ATL. He wrote the hooks for Trinidad James ‘Still Aware, B.O.B songs ‘I know’ and ‘Fake Friends’
In 2015, he released ‘Show You Off’, in collaboration with Shizzi, a Nigerian producer and Major Lazer’s Walshey Fire. He has ever since make a name for himself in the music industry and has warmed the hearts of his audience with his electro-fusion music.
ALBUMS/EP
2020 – Afrosoul
20 – I Love Girls with Trobul
2019 – Love is Contagious
2013 – Evolution
AWARDS
2019 – The Headies, Best Vocal Performance (Male) (If wishes Were Butterflies)