Efe Carter, the Nigerian comedian and singer, is widely known for his comedy videos, but he also gained worldwide recognition with the release of his hit song, “Machala”. In this article, we will be exposing his biography, education career, and net worth.
Oderhohwo Joseph Efe Professionally known as Efe Carter is a well-known name in the Nigerian Entertainment Industry. He is a skit maker, Social media influencer, and content creator. He made his debut as a musician with his hit song “Machala” featuring Berri Tiga.
Carter Efe Biography Data in Details
- Stage name: Efe Carter
- Real name: Oderhohwo Joseph Efe
- Date of birth: 29th September 1995
- State of Origin: Ughelli-Warri Delta State
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Age: 28 years
- Occupation: Musician, comedian, and content creator.
- Net worth: $100,000 – $200,000
Efe Carter’s Early Life and Education
Oderhohwo Joseph Efe was born on September 29, 1995, in Ughelli, Delta State, Nigeria. He adopted the name “Efe Carter” as his stage when he started making skits. He was born in Warri, Delta State, in southern Nigeria, and his hometown is Ughelli. Not much is known about his educational background but it is believed he is a university graduate and studied at the University of Lagos where he obtained a degree in creative arts.
It is alleged his father Mr. Oderhohwo was a businessman and his mother a homemaker and has two siblings.
Efe Carter Biography Career
Efe Carter has been active in the comedy business since 2018, posting short comic skits. His comic and his hilarious skits involving his unique but loud manner have earned millions of followers and are still counting on social media. His style and unique content helped me gain more popularity on social media. He is also known for making his skits and some music videos while wearing adult pants.
He rose to prominence in 2020 after appearing in a number of comedy videos alongside well-known comedians, influencers, and content creators. Efe Carter has collaborated with big names in Nigerian entertainment especially Sydney Talker who happens to be one of his close friends. He has also collaborated with other comedians; Nasty Blaq, Josh2funny, Gentuu, Mr.Macaroni, Woli Arole, and Funny Bros.
Efe Carter Biography Musical Career
Efe Carter debuted with his hit single “Machala” featuring Berri Tiga was released in 2022. The song reached number 14 on the US Billboard Afro Beats Songs chart and topped the 1st position on Apple Music Nigeria and Turntable Nigeria Top 100 consecutively.
The social media star has released other songs worthy of mention.
Efe Carter Updated Song list
We will list some of the Efe Carter songs below;
- Machala
- Ikebe Super
- Oyinmo
- Ikebe Supa
- Olalade Mi Carter
- Codeine
- Machala (Bantu Wizard Remix)
Efe Carter Controversies
The young budding comedian and musician has been entangled in some controversies online. After the release of his Song “machala ’ which was on top of the list on music streaming platforms, Berri Tiga clashed with him over the song right. The song was released on 29th July and dedicated to Wizkid AYO Balogun. The feud between Efe and Tiga began when Berri Tiga stated on Instagram, “I wrote and sang Machala 100 percent.”
Berri Tiga was unfollowed on Instagram by Efe, who accused him of seeking attention. He said on Instagram, “You want public sympathy, and yet you want to be at peace with me at the expense of my integrity.” In addition, the comedian said that in order to include Berri Tiga in the single, he dropped another artist. Several music streaming platforms ended up removing the song because of the issue.
Again after learning Influential musician Davido paid all expenses for a luxurious apartment for Online Activiat verydarkman, Social media star Efe Carter got enraged and lambasted verydarkman, Carter warned VDM in an Instagram live to hustle instead of waiting for celebrities to pay his lifestyle.
He stated on the live stream:
“Idiot, very foolish boy, mature man like that dey behave like that, dey comes online dey fool himself every time. When your mama and your papa don come outside come beg, you go understand, sheybi Nigeria don give you a platform, you say you no do advert, make dem just continue to dey feed you, make dem just continue to dey dash you money.
I see you the other day dey follow Yhemolee drag, your mate na mula Abi you senior mula and e dey hustle make money, with your smelling singlet, e sure me say if dey soak that singlet for water e go dey smell die, you go carry pr#ck dey come outside online and you dey form educated guru.”
Efe Carter’s Current Net Worth
The social media star’s current net worth is between $100,000 and $200,000 most of his earnings coming from his comedy skits, Ambassador deals, and music.
Efe Carter Social Media
If you are a lover of Efe Carter and his content you can connect with is through
Instagram: @carterefe
Twitter: @carterefe__
Facebook: Carter Efe
YouTube: CARTER EFE