Peter Okoye Education
He enrolled in St. Murumba Secondary School for his primary education. Later, he enrolled at the University of Abuja to finish her bachelor’s degree in business administration. Aside from that, Peter recently received his Doctorate degree from ESCAE University in the Benin Republic, which he will receive in 2021.
Personal Life
His parents’ names are Mazi Moses Okoye and Mrs. Josephine Okoye. He got married to his beautiful wife who is his then-girlfriend, Lola Omotayo in 2013 and their marriage is blessed with two lovely children, Aliona Okoye, and Cameron Okoye. His uncle, Jude Okoye is a music producer who was managing both brothers before their split.
Career
Mr. P started his career with the music group P-square alongside his brother. Their first album ‘Last Nite’ was a major success which was quickly followed up with another ‘Get Squared’. Get Squared brought them to the limelight which had many hit singles on the album. Busy Body, one of the songs on the album had gained massive airplay across the country becoming a major party starter. Nevertheless, the music group was also known for their energetic dance steps in music videos.
They released another record-selling album titled “Game Over” which featured several A-list artists across the world such as Akon in ‘Chop My Money’, Rick Ross in ‘Onyinye’, and T.I in ‘Ejeajo’. P-square became a force to reckon with in the industry while dropping albums for music lovers to enjoy from ‘Danger’ in 2009 to ‘Invasion’ in 2011 and ‘Double Trouble’ in 2014.
In 2017, his solo career started after the disbandment of the P-Square group was made and both band members parted ways. Mr. P first dropped his solo single titled “For My Head”, “Cool It Down” in 2017.
Age
41 years
18 November 1981
Awards and Recognition
Most of his awards were gotten when he was singing with his brother as a group. He has only one award as a solo artist which is an IARA award that was a recognition as an African artist.
Net Worth
Mr. P is known to be one of the richest artists in Nigeria and he is known for his lifestyle of affluence even after the defunct P Square group is estimated to be worth about $11 million.
