STAGE NAME: JESUS BOY OR JBOY
BORN: OCT 21ST 1980
GENRES: GOSPEL REGGAE, CONTEMPORARY ARTIST,
OCCUPATION: MUSICIAN, SONG WRITER, RECORD PRODUCER
YEARS ACTIVE: SINCE 1995 TILL PRESENT
Jesus Boy has been a very talented, gifted and anointed gospel reggae artist and songwriter, his inspiration and motivation has been backed up by his passion for soul winning which became his top most priorities In this generation . His creativity is certainly enormous and breathtaking. He has been fully into music since 1995 .
EARLY YEARS:
TAMUNOIDUABIA OKOSEIMIEMA , Jesus Boy was born and raised into the family of pastor and mrs Okoseimiema tamunoiduabia. A native of Okrika in Rivers state Nigeria, also he had his educational background in Port harcourt, also he had 11 siblings which later on in life the family lost three, his love and passion for music started at the age of 15 when he discovered his passion for music and ministering life to people through his music ,though he faced challenges with his family especially his Dad not being in support and no one around him seemed to understand, yet he never gave up on his dreams rather he took the bold step that made him who he is today.
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
He grew up in Port Harcourt and has participated in various talent hunt shows and events that made his name an house hold name in Nigeria where he practically grew up from, he has been a music coordinator ever since and has recorded various gospel songs that has placed him in the map of Nigerian Music ministers especially in the South South Region .
AWARDS:
professionally he started his career winning several awards in1999,though he also won several others before then, such as: Akonaki 1995 Best Soloist (RCCG) 1998
Best Artist of the Year (CMTV) 2000
Best Artist of the Year (Sound2Soul) 2003
Best Gospel of the Year (ODUDU AWARD) 2012
NIGERIA GOSPEL MUSIC AWARD 2014
PROFESSIONAL FOCUS:
Mr JBOY (JESUS BOY) as popularly known by his fans is still pressing on in his musical career and looking forward to reaching out to those out there and still striving ahead for more international Awards in the future.
PROFESSIONAL ACT:
As a solo artist he’s produced three successful albums to his credit and has a host of unreleased albums also.
He’s also a great performer who has his own band by name ONE SPIRIT.
he released various radio friendly songs that has made him become popular, his smash hit single titled “JAH” from the album “JAH LET YOUR NAME BE PRAISE” And “WORTHY LORD” from the album "THE REBIRTH CHAMPION" currently he is working on the 4th album which has the Award winning track “STEP ASIDE the song which has been very inspiring has been used for commercials and advertisements across the NIGERIA.REFERENCE:
With reference to various gospel artists JESUS BOY has worked with, to achieve all this success over the years, Some Nigerian Gospel musicians like Frank Edwards, Freke Umoh, Samsong, Elder Damster,Wale Baba, Etrackz, Maurice Mordi,Grafton Crew Awards Best Soloist (RCCG) 1998
Best Artist of the Year (CMTV) 2000
Best Artist of the Year (Sound2Soul) 2003
Best Gospel of the Year (ODUDU AWARD) 2012
NIGERIA GOSPEL MUSIC AWARD 2014
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