Promise Y.p
YP (Young Poporipo)
Full Names: Samson Promise Ogheneruonano
- Stage Name: YP aka Young Poporipo
- Date of Birth: 4th of January 1999
- Place of Birth: Delta State, Isoko South, Nigeria
- Genres: Afrobeat / Afro-fusion
- Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, Performer
Early Life
Young Poporipo, widely known as YP, was born in Delta State, Nigeria, into a nuclear family. He is the youngest among five siblings. From a young age, YP exhibited a passion for music, influenced by the vibrant rhythms and rich cultural heritage of his homeland. Growing up in Nigeria, he was immersed in a diverse musical environment, blending traditional Afrobeat with contemporary sounds.
Career Beginnings
YP began his musical journey by participating in local talent shows and small gigs around his hometown. His distinctive voice and innovative approach quickly garnered attention. By combining Afrobeat rhythms with modern hip-hop influences, YP carved out a unique niche in the Nigerian music scene.
Discography
- Debut Single: “UJU” (Released in 2021)
- Notable Singles: “UJU” and “OMOTENA”
Style and Influence
YP is known for his dynamic blend of Afrobeat and Afro-fusion. His music often features infectious rhythms, compelling beats, and thought-provoking lyrics that reflect both personal experiences and broader societal themes. Influenced by artists such as P-Square and 2Baba, YP has developed a distinctive sound that resonates with audiences across Nigeria and beyond.
Personal Life
Outside of music, YP is a skilled hairstylist.
Future Endeavors
YP continues to work on new music and plans to expand his reach globally. With a growing presence in the international music scene, YP is poised to make a significant impact and bring Nigerian music to a broader audience.
Social Media
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