Praise Ugbede Adejo, better known as Praiz, was born on March 8, 1984.
He is a talented Nigerian R&B artist who gained fame by finishing third in the inaugural season of Project Fame West Africa.
Praiz has released hit singles such as “Rich and Famous,” “Sisi,” and “I Love You,” and collaborated with Bez on the track “That Stupid Song.”
Currently under the management of Cicada Music, he continues to be a significant presence in the music scene.
FACTS ABOUT PRAIZ
- FULL NAME: Praise Ugbede Adejo
- DATE OF BIRTH: March 8, 1985
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Lagos, Nigeria
- STATE OF ORIGIN: Kogi, Nigera
- NATIONALITY: Nigerian
- OCCUPATIONS : Singer, Songwriter, Actor
- LABELS: CICADA Music X3M Music
EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION
Originally from Igala in Kogi State, Praiz was born in Lagos but later relocated to Kaduna.
He is the second eldest of five siblings and holds a National Diploma in Computer Science from Kaduna Polytechnic.
CAREER
His music career took off following his success on Project Fame West Africa, which helped him grow his fan base and establish himself as a prominent figure in Nigeria’s music scene.
He has collaborated with notable artists like Awilo Longomba, Wizkid, and MI, with “That Stupid Song” achieving notable success on BET’s 106 & Park.
In December 2014, Praiz further demonstrated his musical prowess by releasing a double studio album, highlighting his versatility in the industry.
As a brand ambassador for MTN, he also supports initiatives such as the Safe Motherhood Foundation and Little Big Souls to enhance maternal care.
PERSONAL LIFE
Praiz tends to keep his personal life private, and details about his relationship status and family remain undisclosed.