Chief One Biography, real name and net worth
Chief One is a Ghanaian Hip-hop/Hiplife artiste, rapper, artiste manager, and songwriter. He makes music in mainly his native language, Eʋe. He also has songs in Pidgin, and some of his songs include du agbe, meaning Enjoy life, turn by turn, mekamo (It doesn’t concern me), and woteleweoa, which means “Can you do it.” He is notable in Togo, Ghana, and other countries. Chief has his own record label and a fan base called Lawada Republiq.
Profile Summary of Chief One
Real name: Michael Ivan Kofi Nyagamagu
Age: Late 20s
Date of Birth: Born on August 19.
Nationality: Ghanaian
Hometown: Ziope, Volta Region
Tribe: Eʋe
Instagram: @chief__one
Facebook: Chief One
Twitter(X): @chief__one
Tiktok: @chiefonelive
Early Life
Chief One was born in the Volta Region on August 19. He is probably in his late 20s and comes from Ziope in the Volta Region. Chief has a younger brother, and he had his education in the Volta Region.
Personal life
He is not married and does not have children.
Music Journey
Chief One started making music long ago in the Volta Region, but he was only doing mix tapes with songs of some notable musicians in Ghana. He started his professional music career in 2016 and released songs that were hit in the Volta Region. In 2017, he did a mixtape of Olamide’s wo song, and with that, many Ghanaians started to know there was one artiste called Chief One from the Volta Region, even though he was popular in Volta and Togo.
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Chief gained his Breakthrough in the Ghana music industry in November 2021 after releasing Novayi, a collaboration with DD Don, a musician in the Volta Region. The snippet he did for this song saw Giovanni Caleb and other Ghanaian celebs endorse the song by posting it on their social media pages. He later released Mekamo, and following that, an EP dubbed “Here I Come.” The EP had six songs, including Du agbe, Young Boy, O2 Arena, Mekamo, Nyemedzio, and Novayi. Ghanaians have welcomed Chief very well despite the fact that he makes music in the Ewe language and Pidgin, and he is continuing to drop more hits in the industry.
Songs
- Shoda
- Dubai Boy
- Feelings
- Toyota
- Laugh out Loud
- Swag
- Jesu
- Give and Take
- Give and Take Remix ft. Opanka
- Fire Dey
- Borborbor
- Woteleweoa
- Du Agbe
- Akuvi
- Retweet
- Lukumbe
- Novayi
- Young Boy
- Nyemedzio
- Turn by Turn
- O2 Arena
Albums/EP
- Here I Come (2022 EP).
Awards
- Hiplife Artiste of the Year – Volta Music Awards 2018.
- Next Rate Act (Volta Region) – 3 Music Awards 2022.
International Nominations
- Emerging Act of the Year – Ghana Music Awards USA 2022.
- Uncovered Artiste of the Year – Ghana Music Awards UK 2022.
- Unsung – Ghana Music Awards France 2022.
Net worth
Chief One has an estimated net worth of $150,000. According to him, he charges 5K for shows in the Volta Region.
FAQs about Chief One
• Who is Chief One?
He is a Ghanaian Hip-hop/Hiplife artiste, rapper, artiste manager, and songwriter.
• Where from Chief One?
He comes from Ziope in the Volta Region.
