MC Galaxy whose real full name is Innocent Udeme Udofot is a popular Nigerian singer, song writer, stage performer, dancer, model, recording artiste and a comedian.
He was born on the 2nd of May, 1985 in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state. He is a true indigene of Uyo, Akwa Ibom state.
Educational Background
MC Galaxy had his primary and secondary education in Uyo where he obtained his first and secondary school certificates respectively.
His Career
MC Galaxy began his career in 2009 as a comedian. He has performed in several comedy shows both locally and internationally.
The same year 2009, he featured in Davido’s “Sekelewu dance” competition and he emerged a winner with a N5,000 cash award.
MC Galaxy also featured in Iyanya’s hit single “Kukere” topping the music charts in Nigeria with over 10 million views on YouTube.
He emerged a man to watch in the movie scene after winning the Glo Rock and Rule Dance competition in the same 2009 and eventually broke into Nigerian music scene as a full blown musician.
MC Galaxy is skillful, creative and wonderfully talented Nigerian singer and dancer. He is currently making waves in the music scene.
Again, MC Galaxy took the Nigerian music industry by storm with over 5 million followers on YouTube after releasing his hit single “Nek-Unek” alongside Davido.
In 2013, MC Galaxy has brought to limelight a new dance, popularly known as Crazy dance step “Sekem”. It was followed by a dance competition where winners were made to feature in his music video.
He again released another hit single in 2014 “Ketekete”. This hit single had the tour to USA to give it the wider publicity and coverage it badly needed.
MC Galaxy has featured alongside the top key players in the music industry like Don Jazzy, Davido, D Banj, Olamide, P Square, Iyanya, Wizkid, Kcee, Flavour and others.
MC Galaxy has also collaborated with Swizzbeatz, Uhuru and Shizzi with his own label as MCG Entertainment.
He has his own comedy show known as “Comedy Nite” with MC Galaxy, a platform created to nurture the up-coming Nigerian comedians to aspire higher in the entertainment industry.
Like any other man on earth, MC Galaxy was faced with a challenge. He was arrested in 2015 for allegedly assaulting his tour manager.
In 2017, he released another album “Breakthrough” with his hit single topping the lead at MTV.
Awards
MC Galaxy has received several nominations and awards. Some and most recent awards include:
• 2015 award for best Dance/Live performance at the Nigerian Entertainment Awards.
• 2015 nominee for Indigenous Artiste also at the Nigerian Entertainment Awards.
• 2016 nominee for collaboration of the year at the Nigerian Entertainment Awards.
His Net Worth
MC Galaxy is one of the most vibrant musicians, currently making waves in the music industry in Nigeria, rated one of the richest and most influential with a net worth of about $2 million dollars.