J. Martins real/full name is Martins Okechukwu Joshua Kalu Okwun born on September 29, 1977, in
Onitsha Anamabra State, Nigeria. He hails from Ohaofia in Abia State. is a Nigerian musician, singer, songwriter and producer.
He is best known for his song “Oyoyo” and “Good Or Bad” J. Martins is also known to have featured on the song by P-Square, “E No Easy”. He has also featured Phyno, YCEE, Fally Ipupa, DJ Arafat, Koffi Olomide
J Martin began his
march to stardom when he was contracted as a student to produce Patty
Obasi (of the Nwa Mammy Water Fame), one the most successful gospel
musicians in the Eastern part of the country.
Multiple award winning Nigerian-Born song writer, singer, producer and United Nations Ambassador for Peace J. Martins Makes Urban
High Life music of African origin and heavy influence yet he creates a
unique sound that trascends beyond the African continent His music is
globally appreciated. He is respected and adored by critics and and
colleagues. His catalogue of many hits, most of which celebrate Africa
as a people with one colour, one voice and above all, one God. His
ageless numbers and pulsating percussion; Good or Bad, Oyoyo, Eva, Fine
Fine Love, E No Easy, Jukpa remix ft Fally Ipupa, Goodtym ft cabo snoop,
Cool temper, among several others still resonates a nostalgic ballad
just as they remain listeners’ delight any day.
J martins
credits his success in music to his choir master mother who influenced
his music career while he was young. Martins travelled with his mother a
lot when he was younger, he was thus exposed to choirs from different
churches, and while he was passing through his primary, secondary and
tertiary education, he learnt to play several musical instruments.This
debonair lyricist, acquired his nursery, primary and university
education in Eastern Nigeria. He holds two degrees in Mass Communication
from IMT, Enugu and Business Administration from Enugu State University
of Technology.
This Ace Producer, has also scored hits
for so many notable Gospel acts in Nigeria including Legendary Patty
Obasi, Chinyere Udoma and Agape Love Band. His debut album titled Get
Serious, and was released in 2008.More so, His kind of music is unique
and is enjoyed by both the young and the old across the globe,
especially his hit tracks like: “Good or Bad”, “Oyoyo”, “Cool Temper”,
“So fly”, “Iva” and “Jukpa” (Remix) that he did with his friend, the
famous Fally Ipupa, an outstanding artiste from the Democratic Republic
of Congo. and Good Times featuring Cabo Snoop.
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J.Martins is a very gifted Nigerian musician and is doing Nigeria Proud internationally
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