Harrysong Biography, Real Name, Age, Musics and Net Worth
Harrison Tare Okiri popularly known as Harrysong is a Nigerian music artist, songwriter, instrumentalist and performing artist. He is popular for his hit track beta pikin. Harrysong was born on 30th March 1981 in Warri, Delta state.
Harrysong Profile
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Name |
Harrysong |
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Real Name |
Harrison Tare Okiri |
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Date of Birth |
30th March 1981 |
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Age |
39 Years (2020) |
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State of Origin |
Warri, Delta State |
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Tribe |
Ijaw |
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Religion |
Christianity |
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Occupation |
Musician |
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Record Label |
Alter Plate Records |
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Spouse |
Isioma |
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Net Worth |
$5 million |
Educational Background
Harrysong has his primary and secondary education in Warri, Delta state. He however dropped out of school after a strained relationship between him and his step mother.
Career and Musics
Harrysong moved to Port Harcourt to pursue a career in music as a contemporary gospel musician. However , he drifted to secular music later in his career.
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In 2007, he moved to Lagos to join a music group that perfoms in Night clubs in Lagos. While performing as a lead singer for a band, he met with Kcee and was signed to Five Star music.
Harrysong had a breakthrough in his career after he released I’m In Love” and “Taiye and Kehinde” singles.
Harrysong Album
In 2012, he released his debut album “Testify”. Though he was signed to Five Star Music, the album was released through QuestionMark Entertainment.
Testify album is a 15 track solo album. Testify album had the following songs
- Testify
- Hustle
- Baby Don’t Cry
- Am In Love
- Is This Love
- I Wanna Be Love
- I Want You
- Aunty Bisi
- When She Loves
- Puti E Fire
- Jonzing World
- Opere
- Yekelem
- My Name Is
- Can I
Harrysong released a hit track to mourn former South African President Nelson Mandela. The track won the “Most Downloaded Callertune Award” at The Headies 2013.
In 2016, Harrysong left Five Star music to launch his own record label “Alter Plate”. He produced his second album “King Maker” later in 2017.
The King Maker album is an 18 track album that featured popular Nigerian musicians like MI, Patoranking, Seyi Shay, Debi J, Mr Wealth and Dezign.
In 2020, Harrysong released his third album titled “Roght About Now”. The album featured Nigerian musicians like Rudeboy, Davido, Hiro, Toofan and popular Ghanaian singer Stonebwoy.
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Harrysong has collaborated with many Nigerian and international musician like D’banj, Iyanya, Olamide, Shizzi, Kcee,Oritse Femi, Timaya, Vector, Daddy Showkey and many others.
Instagram Handle
Harrysong Instagram handle is @iamharrysong
https://instagram.com/iamharrysong?igshid=18k6yi72sod40
Awards and Recognitions
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Year |
Award ceremony |
Prize |
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2013 |
The Headies Award 2015 |
Most Downloaded Callertune |
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2014 |
9th Nigeria Music Video Awards |
Best Contemporary Afro Video |
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Best Pop Extra Video |
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2015 |
The Sun Awards 2015 |
Creative Person of the Year |
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2017 |
The Headies Awards |
Best Pop Single |
Harrysong Net Worth
Harrysong Net worth is estimated to be
Personal life
Harrysong is engaged to his baby mama Isioma. They will be getting married in March 2021. In 2017, Harrysong and Isioma welcomed a set of twins; a son and a daughter together.
