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Iyanya started out singing at his church choir which was headed by his grandfather at the tender age of 5. He grew up wanting to be an engineer and ended up as a successful musician. After obtaining a degree in Business management from the University of Calabar he took a job at a hotel where he sang karaoke. Early life and education [ edit ].

Career [ edit ]. MTN Project Fame [ edit ]. Main article: My Story Iyanya album. Problems playing this file? See media help. Main article: Desire Iyanya album. Endorsements [ edit ]. Musical style [ edit ]. International appearances [ edit ]. Films and television [ edit ]. Awards and nominations [ edit ]. Discography [ edit ]. Studio albums [ edit ].

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Archived from the original on 12 October Retrieved 7 August Iyanya Music. The Harmony. Retrieved 9 December Retrieved 16 October Archived from the original on 17 October Established inSheer is the largest independent music publisher on the continent, providing expertise in music copyright ownership and management, film and television music clearance, and supervision, jingle and songwriter representation, among others.

Iyanya rose to prominence after winning Season 1 of the Project Fame West Africa talent competition in His debut studio album My Story was released infollowed by Desire in and Applaudise in Sheer is a subsidiary of Downtown Music Holdings. It boasts relationships with collection societies worldwide and is a direct member of Africa-based royalty collection entities, including the Southern African Music Rights Organisationthe Music Copyright Society of Kenya and the Copyright Society of Nigeria.

Disclaimer: Music In Africa provides a platform for musicians and contributors to embed music and videos solely for promotional purposes. If any track or video embedded on this platform violates any copyrights please inform us immediately and we will take it down. Please read our Terms of Use for more. He collaborated with producer DTunes to record the Kukere song, which became a global hit, particularly in Nigeria, Ghana, and the United Kingdom.

It was reported on October 16,that Iyanya had become an ambassador for Solo Phones Nigeria, a mobile phone company based in Computer Village, Ikeja. Iyanya also received a Toyota Prado as part of the deal. Iyanya was made to appear on Zinox billboards and in television commercials as part of the agreement. Iyanya headlined the Iyanya vs.

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Desire concert in the United Kingdom to promote his second album. It began in London and concluded in Manchester. Tonto Dikeh and Emma Nyra both gave performances.