Born on the 29th of february 1997, Korede Bello is an 18 year old guitarist and student of Mass communication at the Nigerian institute of journalism. The singer who hails from Lagos state started performing on stage at the age of seven, staged named African Prince.
Charity they say begins at home, the engine of Korede’s musical career is lubricated by his parent’s love for music. His father loves indigenous music while his mother preferred foreign music. As a kid, Korede fell in love with music and music fell in love with him.
Charity they say begins at home, the engine of Korede’s musical career is lubricated by his parent’s love for music. His father loves indigenous music while his mother preferred foreign music. As a kid, Korede fell in love with music and music fell in love with him.
At his early age in school, Korede was known for his active participation in social activities such as acting,dancing and even singing competitions as he do represents his school in most of these activities. Like Jesus Christ got his disciples, Korede formed his first music group with a friend in primary six and also wrote his first song.
According to him, “music was a different ball game in secondary school, I was better and more into writing songs. But when I got into senior secondary school, I began professional music by recording my songs in the studio. My first official single was recorded when I was in secondary school. His parents gave him the support he needed. His father got him his first guitar and even paid for his first studio session.
” I love my parents so much and one of the reasons is because they support me and would put their
money on anything that would make me happy.
money on anything that would make me happy.
“I came from them and they love music and they love supporting their son. The only issue they had, especially my mother, was my staying out late. She did not want me to stay out late because as of then, I was just writing my West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination. I had to be in the studio mostly at night and my mother did not really like that. Aside from that, everything was fine.
Signed to Mavin Records on February 28 2014, Korede released his first single titled ” “African
Princess.” which featured donjazzy.
Princess.” which featured donjazzy.
After his performance in Mavins Dorobucci , his fanbase has tripled and his popularity increased and has won admiration of many ladies.. Especially with the wink everyone got crazy about. #Koredewinks
The new rising star said his name Korede means a harbinger of good tidings and thus he would want music fans listening to his music to feel blessed and happy. The young singer who is yet to have an album of himself said that he was aiming at getting to a stage where listeners of his song will get blessing by listening to his music.
While responding to an interview concerning the growing number of female music fans that are attracted to him, African Prince said that, It has always been his favour to have princesses around him, the number of female fans coming after him has increased since he joined the Marvin Records. #Godwin
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