Erigga facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Erigga
|
|
|---|---|
| Birth name | Erhiga Agarivbie |
| Also known as | PaperBoi, 2 seconds, Eribaba, New Money |
| Born | 30 March 1987 Warri, Delta, Nigeria |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) |
|
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Labels | Area To The World(ATTW) INC, Greatness Musiq • Emirate Empire (formal) |
| Associated acts | Olamide, Duncan Mighty, Orezi, Harrysong, Skales, Brymo, Lil5ive, Yung6ix, Victor AD, King perry, M.I Abaga, Ice Prince, Kheengz, Magnito, |
Erhiga Agarivbie (born March 30, 1987), known by his stage name Erigga, is a Nigerian singer and rapper. He is famous for his unique style of hip hop music.
About Erigga
Erhiga Agarivbie was born on March 30, 1987. He grew up in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria, with his family. He is the oldest of five children. Erigga went to Standard International School for both his primary and secondary education.
Music Career
Erigga started his music journey in 2010. He has worked with many talented music producers. His first song was called "Mo Street Gan". The music video for this song was filmed in Nigeria. It even became the theme song for Radio Continental.
In 2013, Erigga released "Coupé Décalé" with Shuun Bebe. TV channels in Nigeria liked the music video. In 2014, he released another song called "Love No Be Garri", featuring Jimoh Waxiu.
On July 17, 2017, Erigga released his album A Trip To The South. This album featured other popular artists like Orezi, Skales, and Duncan Mighty.
In 2018, Erigga released a very popular song called "Motivation". It featured Victor AD. This song has been watched over a million times on YouTube.
In 2019, Erigga released his album "The Erigma 2". This album has 18 songs. It features many guest artists like Victor AD, Zlatan, Magnito, MI Abaga, Ice Prince, and Vector. Many producers helped create the album, and it was mixed by Mr Nolimit.
Awards and Nominations
Erigga has been recognized for his music. Here are some of his nominations:
| Year | Event | Award | Nominated Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Headies | Best Street-Hop Artiste | "Motivation" (with Victor AD) | Nominated |
| 2012 | The Headies | Best Street-Hop Artiste | "Mo Street Gan" | Nominated |
| 2012 | The Headies | Lyricist on the Roll | "Mo Street Gan" | Nominated |
Music Albums
Erigga has released several studio albums and EPs (Extended Plays):
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| The Erigma |
|
| Okorowanta |
|
| A Trip to The South |
|
| The Erigma II |
|
| Before The Chaos EP |
|
| Family Time |
|
