

Name: | Patoranking |
Occupation: | Reggae Singer |
Gender: | Male |
Birth Day: | May 27, 1990 |
Age: | 34 |
Birth Place: | Ijegun - Nigeria |
Zodiac Sign: | Gemini |
DOB in Roman: | V.XXVII.MCMXC |
Patoranking
Patoranking was born on 27 May 1990(34 years old) in Nigeria. Patoranking is Reggae Singer, Zodiac sign - Gemini. More detail about Patoranking given below.
About Patoranking
Nigerian dancehall and reggae singer best known for songs like"Up In D Club" and"Girlie O". He received a City People Entertainment Award in the category of"Dancehall/Reggae Act of the Year" in 2014. In 2016, he was appointed as a judge on The Voice Nigeria.
Trivia
His musical influences include Bob marley, Fela Kuti, and Chaka Demus.
Patoranking before fame
Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie, born Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie, began his musical career as a carnival and street musician. In 2009, he released his debut single,"So Nice".
Achievement of Patoranking
Fela Kuti and Chaka Demus are among his musical influences.
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
Undisclosed
Patoranking family life
He grew raised in the Lagos suburbs of Nigeria.
Associations of Patoranking
Tiwa Savage, a fellow Nigerian artist, was included in his 2014 song"Girlie O Remix".
Patoranking Height, Weight & Physique Measurements
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Patoranking Timeline
- 2012
Patoranking was born and raised in Ijegun-Egba Satellite Town, but has family roots in Onicha, Ebonyi State. He attended Citizen Comprehensive College in Epe, Lagos and later enrolled at Jibril Martin Memorial Grammar School in Iponri. Patoranking started his performing arts career as a street jam and carnival dancer. In a 2012 interview with Entertainment Express, he said his stage name was given to him by a Jamaican artist whom he met at Alpha Beach in Lagos. Patoranking has cited Buju Banton, Bob Marley, Fela Kuti, Lucky Dube, Chaka Demus, Majek Fashek, Blackky, Blackface, Tuface and Marvelous Benjy as his key musical influences. In the aforementioned interview with Entertainment Express, he described his music as a morally inclined variation of dancehall and said it references socio-political issues.In May 2012, Patoranking released a single titled "Iya Bisi", featuring Qdot and Kbaj. The Drumphase-produced song is a fusion of dancehall and fuji. Patoranking told Entertainment Express that Qdot and Kbaj helped compose the song by sharing ideas with him.
- 2013
On 12 September 2013, Patoranking released the audio and video for "Alubarika" simultaneously. The song literally translates to "Godu0027s Blessings" and features vocals from Timaya. The music video for "Alubarika" was shot by AJE Films and ran for 4 minutes and 16 seconds. According to an article posted by Victor Akande of The Nation, Patoranking described the song as a summary of his life as a musician and said it opened doors for him in terms of building a fan base and working with established musicians.
- 2014
In February 2014, Patoranking signed a record deal with Foston Musik and ended his affiliations with Dem Mama Records. During an interview with Toolz on NdaniTVu0027s The Juice, Timaya said Patoranking left his label and was never officially signed. On 4 February 2014, Patoranking released "Girlie O", a song produced by WizzyPro. The music video for the song was shot and directed in London by Moe Musa; it was released on 5 February 2014. In the music video, Patoranking liberates his next-door neighbor from domestic violence by expressing his innate feelings to her.Foston Musik released the Tiwa Savage-assisted "Girlie O" (Remix) on 19 May 2014 to critical acclaim. It debuted at No. 9 on MTV Baseu0027s Official Naija Top 10 chart. Tiwa Savage told Ehiz of MTV Base she admires Patorankingu0027s music and decided to reach out to him to do the remix. The music video for "Girlie O" (Remix) was also shot and directed in London by Moe Musa. Joey Akan of Pulse Nigeria said, "On the new remix, the basic winning elements were not discarded. They were retained and improved. The beat, chorus, and dynamism were held onto, and major work put into the lyrics."Patoranking was featured on Seyi Shayu0027s "Murda" single alongside Shaydee. The song was produced by Dokta Frabz and released on 1 April 2014. On 11 May 2014, the music video for "Murda" was uploaded onto Vevo. It was directed by Meji Alabi for JM Films. Patorankingu0027s "Daniella Whine" and "My Woman, My Everything" singles charted on MTV Base Official Naija Top 10 chart. The former debuted at No. 4 in May and topped the chart at No. 1 in June, while the latter "My Woman, My Everything" also appeared on the chart, peaking at No. 2.
- 2016
In January 2016, Patoranking was announced as one of the judges for the maiden edition of the singing competition The Voice Nigeria. Patoranking released his debut studio album God Over Everything on 1 August 2016. It features guest appearances from Phyno, Wizkid, Sarkodie, Olamide, Elephant Man, and Wasiu Ayinde Marshall. The album debuted at No. 4 on Billboardu0027s Reggae Albums chart.
- 2019
In 2019, He met with the founder of ALU scholarship program where he initiated a program to train 10 innovative and passionate children especially from Ebute-Metta where he grew up and others who are financially incapable of having an education themselves.
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