Here in this interesting article, you will read all about Nigerian Singer Spyro’s Biography and other interesting facts about him.
Spyro Biography: Sensational Nigerian singer and performing artist Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, popularly known as Spyro, has taken the music industry by storm with his infectious melodies and captivating stage presence.
Spyro gained immense popularity both in Nigeria and internationally. His live performances have been known to electrify audiences, and his music has received accolades for its distinctive fusion of pop, dancehall, and Afrobeat.
Spyro Profile and Bio Data
- Stage name: Sypro
- Real name: Oludipe Oluwasanmi David
- State of origin: Lagos State, Nigeria.
- Date of birth: October 1, 1990
- Age: 33
- Nationality: Nigeria
- Occupation: Musician and performing artist
- Record label: Azuri
Spyro Early life
Spyro was born in Lagos and hails from Lagos state. He was raised in a lowly background and joined the church choir at an early age. The famous singer identifies singers Usher, Joe, and R Kelly as his childhood musical influences. He joined his local church choir and began singing at a very young age.
After starting as an independent artist he is currently signed under TAP Music Entertainment. Spyro revealed from his humble beginnings he suffered and struggled to the extent he had to seek financial help from his friends to be able to feed himself.
Spyro Education
Spyro attended New Mainland Children school before proceeding to model college, Meiran for his secondary school education. He then went on to study English and Literary Studies at the University of Ibadan, where he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree.
Spyro’s strong foundation in music and education is evident in his songs and lyrics which is often thought provoking. Spyro so much believes in education he continues to be a role model for young ones and encourages his fans worldwide to pursue education.
Sypro Musical Career
Spyro started his musical career professionally with the release of his song “Funke” in 2018. The song’s remix featured Nigerian musicians Davido and Mayorkun. However, in 2022 he gained mainstream with his song “Billing” which became a hit and was listed on Apple Music Top 100.
Same year November 2022 he released “Who is Your Guy?” which gained so much recognition and was on the list of most shazamed songs and Apple’s Top 10 music chart in several African countries. Additionally Spyro did a remix of the song featuring Tiwa savage released in March 2023. The music video has over 95 million views on YouTube and still counting.
The song won Spyro and Tiwa savage “Best Collaboration” at the Headies Award 2023. Some of Spyro’s songs include;
- Puff Puff (2017)
- Funke (remix) (2018)
- Japa (2018)
- Amazing (2019)
- Gunshot (2019)
- Stay with me (2020)
- For you (2020)
- 102 (2021)
- Billing (2022)
- Who is your guy? (2022)
- Who is your guy remix? (2023)
- For You (2023)
- Count Your Blessings (2023)
Spyro Awards
Spryo has been a recipient of some awards for his hard work and creativity and we will list them below;
- Best Collaboration (The headies) 2023
- Best Collaboration (AFRIMMA) 2023
Spyro Relationship
Since his rise to stardom in 2022 the sensational has not confirmed any relationships yet. In an interview, he revealed he is currently focused on his music and doesn’t want to be in a relationship at the moment.
However, he revealed his ideal girlfriend should be someone who is understanding, supportive and intelligent.
Spyro Cars
On March 1st Spyro posted on his Instagram page with the caption “The Blessing of God maketh rich and adds no sorrow with it” posing with his first-ever vehicle Mercedes-Benz C300 which is worth over 24 million nairas.
Spyro Controversy
In May 2023 spyro made it known he could never collaborate with Portable as he doesn’t like his kind of music. Expressing his disappointment and in his words ““Spyro ‘Who’s Your Guy’, you never blow na. You know how many hits I have? You know how many shows I’ve performed? You know how many features I have? You wey na only one song you get and your song can’t be mimed. I can sing love song; all song and pattern”
He rebuked him for refusing to work with him and questioned his accomplishments in the music industry.
Spyro’s Networth
Spyro earns money from his music and brand endorsement deals. His net worth is currently valued at $350,000
Spyro Social Media Handles
You can connect with Spyro through;
Instagram: @Spyro_Official
Twitter: @Spyro_Official