Emeka (British musician)

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Birth name| Matthew Chukwuemeka Onyike
Also known as|

* Official Emeka

Born|  (1999-08-14) August 14, 1999 (age 25)
Gosport, Hampshire, England
Genres|

* British hip hop
* Grime (music genre)

Occupation(s)|

* Rapper
* songwriter

Years active| 2021–present
Website| officialemeka.com

Matthew Chukwuemeka Onyike (born 14 August 1999), better known as Emeka[1][2], is a British rapper [3]Emeka and songwriter[4] and from Gosport, Hampshire. [5] His stage name is the short version of his Nigerian name 'Chukwuemeka', which means "God has done so much" Emeka is an artist who resides in Australia but originates from the UK.[6] He started releasing music in July 2021. [7]

## Contents

* 1 Early life
* 2 Personal life
* 3 Discography
* 4 Family
* 5 References
* 6 External links

## Early life[edit]

Matthew Chukwuemeka Onyike was on born August 14, 1999.[8] As well as music,[9] he is a podcast host for, and owner of The Modern Day Man Podcast [10] [11]

## Personal life[edit]

On Genius (company)|Genius Emeka cited Wretch 32, Cadet, Kano and others as musical influences,[12] which he later also mentioned in an interview [13]

Emeka is a big believer in self-improvement, the pursuit of greatness, and self-development[14]

## Discography[edit]

* Shoot Your Shot (Emeka Single) (2022)[15] [16]
* Beauty And The Beats (Emeka Single) (2022)[17]
* On The Same Crud (Emeka Single) (2022) [13]
* Wretch's Cadet (Emeka Single) (2021)[18]
* Neverland (Emeka Single) (2021)[19]

## Family[edit]

Emeka is the grandson of Eze Ogo Anagha Ezikpe and Linda Ezikpe[20], who were both prominent Nigerian figures [21] [22] [23] [24], and Emeka's source of inspiration and motivation [25] [26]

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Emeka Drops New Single "Deserved"". Fomo Blog. Retrieved 2022-09-14.
2. ↑ "Emeka et son authenticité". Le Rapologue. Retrieved 2022-09-13.
3. ↑ "Emeka". Last.fm. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
4. ↑ Dey, Sourav (2022). "Emeka – Shoot Your Shot - Intricate". Sinusoidal Music. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
5. ↑ Info (2022-09-05). "Who is Emeka? UK Hip-Hop's exciting new artist". Medium. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
6. ↑ "Emeka manifests love energy with new single, Shoot Your Shot". KIMU. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
7. ↑ Onyike, Matthew. "Who Is Emeka? An Introduction To A Talented New UK Rapper". YouTube. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
8. ↑ "Home for My People". Emeka. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
9. ↑ Franceschini, Vitor. "EMEKA BRINGS RAP IN THE FORM OF LOVE IN NEW SINGLE". Roadie Music. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
10. ↑ https://au.linkedin.com/in/matt-onyike
11. ↑ https://au.linkedin.com/company/themoderndaymanpodcast?trk=public_profile_topcard-current-company
12. ↑ Onyike, Matthew. "Emeka". Genius. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Walker, Willy; Walker, Willy (2022-07-30). "Interview: Themes, lyrics and inspiration of On The Same Crud by Emeka". RapStar News. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
14. ↑ Walker, Willy. "Interview: Themes, lyrics and inspiration of On The Same Crud by Emeka". MW3News. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
15. ↑ Jenna, Tamara (2022-05-09). "FEATURED ARTIST * Emeka* Shoot Your Shot REVIEW + INTERVIEW". TJPLNEWS. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
16. ↑ "Emeka - Shoot Your Shot". Euro Indie Music. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
17. ↑ Emeka - Beauty And The Beats (Official Music Video), retrieved 2022-09-05
18. ↑ "Wretch's Cadet". Emeka. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
19. ↑ Emeka - Neverland (Official Animation), retrieved 2022-09-05
20. ↑ eMinor. "Emeka | Hip Hop from Canberra, ACT, AU". ReverbNation. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
21. ↑ Ekemini-Polycarp, Kate Okereke; Ekemini-Polycarp, Kate Okereke (2022-02-02). "Abia Founding Father, Anagha Ezikpe Goes Home @ 91". nigerdeltaconnect.com. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
22. ↑ "Ezeogo Anagha Ezikpe A Colossus Who Lived An Exemplary Life ..Eze Chikamnayo". South East breaking News. 2022-02-01. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
23. ↑ "How Doctors Battled To Save Late Anagha Ezikpe, As Ikpeazu Mourns His Passage". Independent Newspaper Nigeria. 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
24. ↑ "Ikpeazu condoles with Ezeogo Anagha over wife's death – Igbere TV". igberetvnews.com. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
25. ↑ "Ikpeazu mourns as Abia loses founding father, Anagha Ezikpe". Punch. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
26. ↑ Babah, Chinedu (2017-02-07). "EZIKPE, Chief Anagha Ezeogo". Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation. Retrieved 2022-09-05.

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