Real Name:
Chinonso Kingsley Emenike
Music Genre:
Afropop
Highlife
Record Label:
BADMusic Records
Nationality:
NIGERIA
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Talented singer, songwriter and entertainer, Chinonso Kingsley Emenike, stage name “D’ARTISTE” is not resting on his laurels. After the success of his recent single “ABUTI” the talented artiste his dropping yet another smash hit song titled; JINGOLO, produced by Wizboy. The new skool sound with a feel of highlife is a jam and half.
By his teenage years, Chinonso Kingsley Emenike p/k/a D’Artiste, had become a well- known entertainer in his homeland of Ekwusigo in Anambra State, East of Nigeria. “Music runs in my veins, I am music”, he says as he explains how he grew up in a family of music fanatics with his grandfather and his mother being choirmasters. He gained meaningful advice, skillful and developing musical talent from them. D’Artiste started his own music journey from playing local drums and singing at home at the tender age of nine (9). He then made his way into a local choir, where he established himself as a prolific singer. From then on, he focused all his attention on accomplishing his dream of becoming a successful recording and performing artist. Pursuant of his dream, D’Artiste moved to Johannesburg, South Africa where he currently resides.
D’Artiste is an acclaimed crowd puller with his excellent delivery of a fusion of dance, afro beat, highlife and pop music. His emotive and soulful presentation of his music assures that the audience will be impacted, with the dance element ensuring real “feel good” music!
He has worked with several artists and DJ’s/producers in Nigeria including Wiz Boyy, Maestro, Jabizzy, DJ Jones, DJ Mark. In South Africa, he has worked with AB Culture, DJ Waxxy, and DJ Danola.
D’Artiste is currently working on his debut album, due for release in 2014. Released from the upcoming album are hit singles “Love Me” and “Abuti”.
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Bio by badmusic
Singles
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2014
Title Album Love Me Single -
2014
Title Album Abuti Single -
2015
Title Album Jongolo Single
