EF Moon whose real name is Elijah Friday, is a rising Nigerian Afro‑fusion artist who has quickly carved out a unique space in the country’s music scene. Born in Kogi State and proudly Igala, he blends Afrobeats with trap, indie pop, rock, and soul, creating a sound that feels both fresh and unpredictable.
Profile Summary
| Full name | Elijah Friday |
| Date of birth | N/A |
| Place of birth | Kogi State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| State of origin | Kogi State (Igala ethnicity) |
| Partner | N/A |
| Children | N/A |
| Occupations | Singer, songwriter, performer |
| Labels | Independent; releases via Moonite Records / BOBNH / STUDIOSSOFT |
| Net worth | Estimated $50,000 – $150,000 (2026) |
Early Life and Education
Elijah Friday was born in Kogi State, Nigeria, into an Igala family. He has spoken openly about his roots and studied animal science before fully committing to music. Choosing to “design” his own path, he turned his background and interests into a self‑crafted artistic identity.
Career
EF Moon’s breakthrough came with the viral single “I Knoww,” a track he has called a personal affirmation rather than a calculated hit. The song’s catchy lines turned into memes and T‑shirt slogans, introducing audiences to an artist who performs as boldly as he sings.
His music blends Afrobeats with trap, indie pop, rock, and soul, while his visuals lean into dramatic hairstyles, striking tattoos, and avant‑garde videos. He avoids traditional record deals, preferring partnerships that let him keep control.
By 2026, he had released a string of singles and his debut album, Moon 1, working closely with producers like Star Jay and Dayvin and releasing music through his own imprints.
Personal Life
Away from the music, EF Moon is just as interesting. He keeps a pet monkey named Moon, who’s become part of his brand and story. He’s talked about leaving the church while still holding on to belief in God and the universe, and he’s openly fascinated by reptiles and snakes.
On love and relationships, he’s been candid: after a difficult experience, he decided to step back from romance to focus on his craft and his animal companion. As of now, there’s no confirmed information about a long‑term partner or children.
Net Worth
EF Moon’s estimated net worth is between $50,000 and $150,000 as of 2026. This range reflects income from streaming, live performances, and brand partnerships typical for a fast‑rising independent artist with viral hits and a growing fanbase.
Discography
Albums
- Moon 1 (2026)
Singles
- Biliki (2023)
- Jessica (Freestyle) (2024)
- MYB (2024)
- Normal (2024)
- Bag of P (2024)
- Dangote (feat. B Dollar) (2024)
- King of the Moon (2024)
- Lelele (2024)
- See Finish (2025)
- Konji (2025)
- If (2025)
- Ehosa (feat. Star Jay) (2025)
- Cheat on Me (2025)
- Investing (feat. Star Jay) (2025)
- one more time (2025)
- Cherish You (2025)
- I knoww (feat. Star Jay) (2026)
- Pisces (feat. EF Moon) (2026)
- Secret (feat. EF Moon) (2026)
