Harrison Tare Okiri, also known as Harrysong, is a renowned Nigerian Hip-hop musician, songwriter, singer, entertainer, and stage performer.
In this post, I will share with you Harrison Tare Okiri’s biography, early life and childhood, ethnicity, state of origin, whether or not he is married, net worth, and some other interesting things you probably didn’t know about him. Let’s start with his biography and early life.
Early LifeThe renowned Nigerian hip-hop musician, songwriter, singer, entertainer, and stage performer, Harrysong was born on the 30th of March 1981 in his home state, Delta State.
Delta State is a state in the south-south part of Nigeria. She is mainly a native of Warri, Delta State. A Southerner by region, Harry is of Ijaw ethnicity. He is a Christian by religion and has Nigerian citizenship by birth.
Born the only child of his Ijaw parents, Harrison Tare Okiri moved to Lagos State with his parents in 2007. Sadly, his mother died later on and so he had a stepmother.
Although Haryysong didn’t complete his educational pursuits because of his mother’s death and, subsequently, the strained relationship he had with his stepmother, Harrison didn’t let that define him.
Career
After, eventually, dropping out of school due to the fact that he could not afford to continue his education because of his stepmother, Harrison Tare Okiri developed more interest in music.
A piano, drums, conga, and guitar player, Harrysong is now a record boss. As it were, he rose to prominence after building his musical career from scratch.
Now, he is doing well for himself, thus becoming the founder and CEO of Alter Plate Music Company. As you may want to know, Harrysong became popular after he released his hit singles “I’m In Love” and “Taiye & Kehinde.”
Songs of Harrysong
These are some of his songs, including:
- Ofeshe – 2017
- When She Loves – 2012
- Pikin – 2017
- Baba for the girls (featuring Kcee) – 2016
- Kolombo – 2017
- Journey – 2012
- Reggae Blues (featuring Olamide, Iyanya, Kcee, Orezi) – 2017
- I’m in Love Remix (featuring Olamide) – 2015
- Shine Shine Baby – 2015
- Better Pikin – 2017
Is He Married? Wife
Yes, kindly, the Nigerian Hip-hop musician, songwriter, singer, entertainer, and stage performer is married to his lovely wife known as Alexer Perez Gopa.
Confirming their engagement on the 4th of February 2021 in his Instagram profile, Harrysong got married to his wife on the 27th of March 2021.
Net Worth of Harrysong
Altogether, Harrison Tare Okiri’s net worth is estimated to be $1.5 million. Of course, this is linked to the fact that he is one of the big names in the Nigerian entertainment industry.