Mr 2Kay
Mr 2Kay | |
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Birth name | Abinye David Jumbo |
Born | Port Harcourt, Rivers StateNigeria |
Origin | Rivers State, Nigeria |
Genres | Afro pop music |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, performer |
Years active | 2010–present |
Labels | Grafton Entertainment |
Associated acts | Prince Hezekiah, Ruggedman, DJ Joenel, Nanas, Double K, Big Mouf, Sweet Gems, Valo, Hansmills, Duncan Mighty, Aby, Spaceman |
Abinye David Jumbo better known as Mr 2Kay, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. He is signed to Grafton Entertainment.[1]
Early Life and music career
Early life
Mr 2Kay was born in Port Harcourt. After his birth, his family moved to Bonny Island,Rivers State where he grew up. 2kay was also a good crafts man as he drew portraits while growing up.[2]
Breakthrough single
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source
Rating
The Daily Mirror
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MixMag
[3]
Mr 2Kay started his music career in Port Harcourt and his break out single from Port Harcourt was waterside boy but it didn’t break international on till 2012 when Mr 2Kay released Bubugaga which was his international break out single which was reviewed by the Top British mainstream daily rated it 4 The Daily Mirror and also UK top music magazine MixMag has given it a great review.[4]
Mr 2Kay’s debut single “Bubugaga” was released on October 8, 2012. The music video for “Bubugaga” was shot in London,UK and directed by Nosa Igbinedion underGrafton Entertainment. Which was his international hit single. Mr 2Kay’s debut single “Waterside Boy” was released on August 21, 2011 under Grafton Entertainment. Which was his Port Harcourthit single.[5]
Notable performances
He has performed in several popular events and shows since his rise to stardom, performed in events like: