Birth Name: Samuel Onwubiko.
Date and Place of Birth: Born on October 25, 1995, in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria.
Early Life: Although he grew up in a predominantly Islamic area, his family was Christian, and he spent much of his childhood in the church choir. He was heavily influenced by early 2000s hip-hop and pop.
Musical Career: He is a pioneer of the "Afro-Gospel" movement, a genre that blends Afrobeats with urban gospel and hip-hop. He began as an independent artist in 2012 before gaining massive international attention.
Major Successes: He is widely known for the global hit "Jireh (My Provider)" (a remix with Lecrae and Happi). He is currently signed to Reach Records, the label co-founded by Lecrae.
Recent Projects: In March 2026, he released his highly anticipated EP titled Solid Ground, featuring collaborations with artists like Jackie Hill Perry and Andy Mineo.
Current Residence Base: He is currently based in London, United Kingdom.Activity: As of 2026, he is a leading international figure in the Christian urban music scene. He tours extensively across Europe, Africa, and North America. He remains very active within the 116 Movement and recently headlined several dates in London and the U.S. to promote his new music.