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Peruzzi (singer)

Tobechukwu Victor Okoh, known as Peruzzi, is a Nigerian singer. He began recording music after working with Rodney Malice at the age of seven. In 2017, he was signed to Davido's DMW imprint. In February 2018, Peruzzi was featured on 2Baba's single "Amaka".

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Peruzzi
Peruzzi in 2019
Peruzzi in 2019
Background information
Born
Tobechukwu Okoh

(1989-12-05) 5 December 1989
Delta State, Nigeria
GenresAfrobeat, R&B
Years active2016
LabelDavido Music Worldwide

Tobechukwu Victor Okoh (born 5 December 1989), known as Peruzzi, is a Nigerian singer. He began recording music after working with Rodney Malice at the age of seven. In 2017, he was signed to Davido's DMW imprint.1 In February 2018, Peruzzi was featured on 2Baba's single "Amaka".2

Career

Peruzzi began his musical career with Golden Boy Records in 2016, before getting signed to Davido Music Worldwide in 2017.3 Peruzzi's 2018 single "Majesty", off his Heartwork EP featured a cameo appearance by 2018 Big Brother Naija runner up Cee-C. Prior to the release of "Majesty", the singer had been maligned by many social media users in Nigeria who claimed the singer only shines on featured songs.456 He featured on 2Baba's song "Amaka" in February 2018.789

Discography

Singles

  • Amaka with 2Baba (2018)10
  • Champion Lover ft. Burna Boy (2018)
  • Majesty (2018)
  • Did You (2018)
  • Dina (2018)
  • Run am (2018)
  • Craze (2018)
  • Sangbana (2018)
  • Run am (2018)
  • Try (2018)
  • For your pocket (2018)
  • Bleed (2019)
  • Six 30 (with Davido) (2019)
  • Nana (2019)
  • The Box (2020)
  • Cinatti Love (2020)
  • Gunshot (2020)

Studio albums

  • Heartwork (2018)
  • Huncho Vibez (2019) 13
  • Rum & Boogie (2021) 14

Accolades

Year Awards ceremony Award description(s) Recipient Results Ref
2018 The Headies Rookie of The Year Himself Nominated 15
2018 City People Music Awards Rookie of the Year Won 16
2019 Top Naija Music Awards Best Collaboration with "A" List Artiste "Pick Call Kilode" (Problinkz) Won 17
References

References

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  2. "[Song] 2Baba – "Amaka" ft. Peruzzi « tooXclusive". 27 June 2018. Archived from the original on 12 August 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  3. Olowolagba, Fikayo (16 November 2017). "Davido signs Peruzzi to his DMW label". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  4. "Davido, Peruzzi apologise to Twitter influencer over alleged assault". The Punch. 10 June 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
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  6. "Peruzzi: 5 Things You Should Know About Davido's New Signing". news.bounce.ng. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  7. "Peruzzi Latest Songs and Videos 2018 – TooXclusive". TooXclusive. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
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  9. "Peruzzi Latest Song Majesty Audio And Video 2019 – Afriget". Afriget. Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  10. "2baba – Amaka Feat. Peruzzi". Pulse Nigeria. 27 June 2018. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  11. "Peruzzi Ft Ace Berg Tm – Ready". Entmediahub. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  12. 234hit (14 February 2022). "Peruzzi Ft Reekado Banks – Ozumba Mbadiwe (Refix Cover)". 234Hit. Archived from the original on 15 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  13. "Peruzzi Drops His "Huncho Vibes" Album Today". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 8 November 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  14. BellaNaija.com (9 April 2021). "Peruzzi Serves Up Highly Anticipated Album "Rum & Boogie" | Listen". BellaNaija. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  15. "Headies Awards 2015: Full List Of Winners". Channels Television. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  16. "Winners Emerge @ 2018 City People Music Awards". City People Magazine. 3 November 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  17. "The Winners Of 2018 Top Naija Music Awards (6th Edition)". Top Naija Music Awards. Retrieved 25 July 2021.