Flavor Biography | Age ~ Flavour

Flavour also known as Flavour N’abania real/full name is Chinedu Okoli, He born on 23 November 1983,He is a
Nigerian recording artist, dancer, songwriter, and performer.

Early life

Flavour, who is well known for his
ability to sing fluently in the Igbo language, was born in Enugu State,
Nigeria. His family is originally from Umunze in Orumba South LGA,
Anambra State, Nigeria.

 Flavour began his music career at the
age of 13 when he started playing the drums for his church choir in
Enugu. The resident pastor at his church introduced him to a friend,
Chris I Ordor, the CEO of SoundCity Communications. Mr. Ordor had just
started a musical company aimed at training young musicians on the
basics of music and nurturing them all the way to a professional level.

In 1996, Flavour was invited to join the
company on an educational scholarship to study music. After three years
of playing the drums, Flavour started playing the drums professionally.
In 1999, Flavour moved on from playing the drums and started playing
the keyboard. He also used to provide backing vocals for other musicians
at SoundCity.

At the age of 19, Flavour emerged unto
Nigeria’s musical scene as a drummer and pianist for a local Enugu band.
After learning to play drums professionally, Flavour received an offer
to perform at City Centre, Enugu.

The massive crowd at City Centre
inspired him to gain new grounds and reach great heights. Flavour’s
educational background in music enabled him to learn music production
from Dekumzy, Isi Charles and Nnachie.

He began his musical career as a drummer
for a local church in his hometown of Enugu State. Flavour is popularly
known across Africa and the world for his massive club banger “Nwa Baby
(Ashawo Remix)”. He is currently signed to 2nite Entertainment Music
Label.

In 2005, he released his self titled
debut album N’abania. In 2010, Flavour released his second studio album
Uplifted. It was supported by the singles “Nwa Baby (Ashawo Remix)”,
“Adamma”, and “Oyi Remix”.

The album’s success made Flavour one of
Africa’s most sought out artists. Flavour was booked to perform at
numerous concerts and social events following Uplifted’s release

Blessed was released on 18 October 2012
through 2nite Entertainment and iROCKING LTD. The album is the successor
to Uplifted. It is arguably Flavour’s biggest album to date due to the
amount of producers that worked on it. It was launched on the same day
of Flavour’s 2nite Club grand opening.

Flavour is the first son of a large
family consisting of four siblings and seven step siblings. Flavour
currently dwells in Lagos, Nigeria. Flavour’s family wasn’t very fond of
his musical ambitions; they often dismissed it as a pipe dream. His
mother in particular believed that his musical ambitions wouldn’t amount
to anything.