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Birth name | Sunday Ginikachukwu Nweke |
Born | Lagos, Nigeria |
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Sunday Ginikachukwu Nweke (ⓘ), known professionally as Masterkraft, is a Nigerian record producer, disc jockey, band director, pianist, and songwriter. [1] He started his professional music career with Kennis Music, and has worked with artists such as Flavour N'abania, Bracket, Banky W., Sound Sultan, Timaya, Lynxxx, M.I and J. Martins, among others. [2] His production hits include "Fine Lady" by Lynxxx (featuring Wizkid), " Kwarikwa (Remix)" by Flavour N'abania (featuring Fally Ipupa), "Girl" by Bracket (featuring Wizkid), " Chinny Baby" by Flavour N'abania, and "Jasi" by Banky W, among others. [3]
Leadership newspaper ranked him 8th on its 2014 list of the Top 10 Music Producers In Nigeria. [3] In August 2015, Nigeria Entertainment Today ranked him 7th on its list of Nigeria's Top 7 Biggest Music Producers at the Moment. [4] Thisday newspaper listed him as one of its Top 10 Music Producers in Nigeria. [5]
A native of Enugu State, Masterkraft was born in Ajegunle, Lagos State. [6] While growing up, he attended United Christian Secondary School in Apapa and dreamt of being an accountant. [2] [7]
Year | Album Title | Album Details |
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2017 | Unlimited (The Tape) |
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2021 | Masta Groove |
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Year | Event | Prize | Recipients | Result | Ref |
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2013 | 2013 Nigeria Entertainment Awards | Music Producer of the Year | — | Nominated | [8] |
2015 | The Headies 2015 | Producer of the Year | "Wiser" | Nominated | [9] |
City People Entertainment Awards | Music Producer of the Year | "Himself" | Won | [10] | |
2016 | Nigeria Entertainment Awards | Music Producer of the Year | Won | [11] | |
2023 | The Beatz Awards | Producer of the Year (Male) | Himself for " Gbese" | Nominated | [12] [13] |
Afro Pop Producer of the Year | Nominated |
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