J Martins has his real full name as Okechukwu Joshua Kalu Okwun. He is a famous Nigerian singer, song writer, recording artiste, stage performer and record producer.
Martins was born on the 29th September, 1977. He hails from Akanu village in Ohafia, Abia state. He is known for his hit songs “Oyoyo”, Good or Bad and Jupa.
J Martins Educational Background
J Martins had his primary and secondary education in Enugu state where he got his first and secondary school certificates respectively.
He later went to Institute of Management and Technology (IMT) Enugu for his Diploma in Mass Communication.
He went further to Enugu state University of Science and Technology to have a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Upon graduation, J Martins decided to make a career in music.
J Martins Career
J Martins kick-started his music career at a very tender age as a Choir in his church. It was at that time he learnt to be a multi-instrumentalist playing keyboards, guitar and saxophone musical instruments.
In 2008, J Martins released his first debut studio album “Get Serious”. He went further to release his second and third studio albums “Elevated” in 2009, Selah in 2016 and Authentic respectively.
J Martins is also known to have featured in songs by top Nigerian music stars like Phyno, YCEE, Olamide, Niga Raw, Flavour, Timaya and P-Square hit song “E No Easy”.
Martins is such a creative, skillful and highly talented Nigerian singer, currently waxing stronger and gaining popularity by day.
Awards
J Martins has in the course of his music career won several awards. They include:
• Next Rated Artiste of the year at the City People Entertainment Awards.
• Hottest single of the year at the Nigerian Entertainment Awards.
• Best single at the AFRIMMA Awards.
• Best album of the year at the Headies Awards.
• Best R & B/Pop Artiste of the year at the African Music Video Awards.
J Martins Net Worth
J Martins is presently one of the famous Nigerian artistes, rated one of the richest and most influential with a net worth of about $2.5 million dollars.
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