Real Name: | Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie |
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AKA: | |
Date of Birth / Age: | 27th May, 1990 (34 years) |
Country: | Nigeria |
Hometown: | Ebonyi state |
Net Worth: | Unknown |
Biography
Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie, known professionally as Patoranking, is a Nigerian reggae-dancehall singer and songwriter. He was born on May 27, 1990 in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, and grew up in the city of Lagos.
Patoranking began his music career in 2010, performing as a backing vocalist for reggae artist Majek Fashek. In 2013, he released his debut single "Up in Her Belly", which became a hit in Nigeria and helped to establish him as a solo artist. He followed this with the release of his debut studio album "God Over Everything" in 2016, which included the hit single "Girlie O" and received critical acclaim.
Since then, Patoranking has released several successful albums and singles, collaborating with artists such as WizKid, Davido, and Tiwa Savage. His music is known for its positive message and themes of love, hope, and determination, and he has gained a large following in Nigeria and around the world.
In addition to his music career, Patoranking is also known for his philanthropic work, supporting causes such as education and healthcare in his home country of Nigeria. He has received numerous awards and accolades for his music and charitable efforts, including the Headies Award for Best Reggae/Dancehall Single and the City People Music Award for Best Reggae/Dancehall Artist of the Year.
Patoranking has faced some controversy during his career, including criticism for his lyrics and the themes of his music. However, he has also been praised for using his platform to speak out about important issues and for being a positive role model for young people.
Overall, Patoranking has had a successful and influential career as a musician, with his positive and uplifting message helping to shape the sound of contemporary Nigerian music. He has remained a popular and respected figure in the music industry, and is sure to continue to make an impact in the years to come.
Albums By Patoranking
Songs By Patoranking
- Patoranking - Kolo Kolo
- Patoranking - Another Level
- Patoranking - Make Am
- Patoranking - No Kissing Baby ft. Sarkodie
- Patoranking - I'm In Love
- Patoranking - Abule
- Patoranking - Friends
- Patoranking - Everyday
- Patoranking - Hale Hale
- Patoranking - Daniella Whine
Songs Patoranking Featured In
- Paul Okoye (Rudeboy) - Together ft. Patoranking
- M.I Abaga - Enemies (Ft. Patoranking) ft. Patoranking
- Victor AD - Prayer Request ft. Patoranking
- Simi - Jericho ft. Patoranking
- AKA - Special Fi Mi ft. Patoranking
- Solidstar - Wait Remix ft. Tiwa Savage, Patoranking
- Di'Ja - Falling For You (ft. Patoranking) ft. Patoranking
- Reekado Banks - Killah Whyna ft. Patoranking
- Sauti Sol - Melanin ft. Patoranking