Gabriel Oche Amanyilistenⓘ (born 17 March 1986), popularly known by his stage name Terry G, is a Nigerian rapper, singer, songwriter and record executive. He is widely known for his eccentric dress-sense, controversial lyrics and awkward identity.[1] He has been described by The Punch as "one of the world's weirdest singers", by Vanguard, and by Channels TV as the "craziest musician in Nigeria".[2][3][4] In 2013, he released his fourth album, titled Book of Ginjah.
Terry G
Birth name
Gabriel Oche Amanyi
Also known as
Akpako Master, Ginjah Master, Hitman, G.zuz, Terry G.zuz
Born
(1986-03-17) 17 March 1986 (age 37) Benue State, Nigeria
Gabriel Oche Amanyi, popularly known as Terry G, was born on March 17, 1986, in Benue State. He shared the same birthday with his mother. He started singing in the choir of his local church.[1]
CareerEdit
The "Akpako Master", as he is fondly called, received critical acclaim for his unique brand of music and personality.
Through his songs, he has admitted to using drugs and alcohol.[5][6] In September 2014, he told Jane Augoye of The Punch that he has stopped taking hard drugs.
He has cited 2face Idibia as his greatest musical mentor.[7]
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October 15, 2023
terry, gabriel, oche, amanyi, listen, born, march, 1986, popularly, known, stage, name, nigerian, rapper, singer, songwriter, record, executive, widely, known, eccentric, dress, sense, controversial, lyrics, awkward, identity, been, described, punch, world, we. Gabriel Oche Amanyi listen born 17 March 1986 popularly known by his stage name Terry G is a Nigerian rapper singer songwriter and record executive He is widely known for his eccentric dress sense controversial lyrics and awkward identity 1 He has been described by The Punch as one of the world s weirdest singers by Vanguard and by Channels TV as the craziest musician in Nigeria 2 3 4 In 2013 he released his fourth album titled Book of Ginjah Terry GBirth nameGabriel Oche AmanyiAlso known asAkpako Master Ginjah Master Hitman G zuz Terry G zuzBorn 1986 03 17 17 March 1986 age 37 Benue State NigeriaGenresChante chante afro pop dancehallOccupation s Singer songwriter recording artist performer dancer producerInstrument s Vocals Keyboard guitar daxophone drumsYears active2006 presentLabelsTGP Entertainment Black Wall Street Contents 1 Personal life 2 Career 3 Discography 3 1 Albums 3 2 Singles 3 3 Collaborations 4 Videography 5 ReferencesPersonal life EditGabriel Oche Amanyi popularly known as Terry G was born on March 17 1986 in Benue State He shared the same birthday with his mother He started singing in the choir of his local church 1 Career EditThe Akpako Master as he is fondly called received critical acclaim for his unique brand of music and personality Through his songs he has admitted to using drugs and alcohol 5 6 In September 2014 he told Jane Augoye of The Punch that he has stopped taking hard drugs He has cited 2face Idibia as his greatest musical mentor 7 Discography EditAlbums Edit Free Me Ginjah Ur Swaggah Season 1 Terry G zuz Book of GinjahSingles Edit So High 8 Run Mad Testing Microphone Free Madness Love Affair Sexy Lady Oga Ora Baby Don t Go Furret Omo Dada Adura Collaborations Edit Timaya Malonogede feat Terry G Terry G ft 9ice Ori Mi Terry G feat Wizkid Phyno Runtown Knack Am Terry G feat Skiibii Adura YungBilo Martins Osodi Money Matter feats Terry G 9 Jaywon feat Terry G Gbon Gbon Terry G Brukutu feat Awilo amp TimayaVideography EditThis list is incomplete you can help by adding missing items February 2016 Year Title Director Ref2016 Nonsense Alien and Lucas Reid 10 References Edit a b Fatherhood has humbled me Terry G The Punch Retrieved 30 October 2014 For Terry G it s goodbye to hard drugs The Punch Retrieved 30 October 2014 Terry G s Confession I became responsible since I had my kid vanguardngr com Retrieved 30 October 2014 I Am The Craziest Musician in Nigeria Terry G Channels TV Retrieved 30 October 2014 Terry G Caught Smoking Marijuana P M News pmnewsnigeria com Retrieved 19 November 2014 New Music Terry G Apako Master bellanaija com Retrieved 19 November 2014 For Terry G it s goodbye to hard drugs punchng com Retrieved 30 October 2014 Hot Stuff Terry G So High ynaija com Retrieved 20 November 2014 djruffee 11 December 2014 New Music Yungbilo Money Matter Ft Terry G Jaguda com Retrieved 6 May 2021 Terry G Singer goes dark and natural in Nonsense video Pulse ng Joey Akan Retrieved 4 February 2016 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Terry G amp oldid 1173540410, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
