Duncan Wene Mighty Okechukwu, born October 28, 1983, better known as Duncan Mighty, is a Nigerian singer, and music producer. He was born in Obio-Akpor, Rivers State, where he hails from. His songs are greatly influenced by the culture of his people with his native Ikwerre language.
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Full Name: | Duncan Wene Mighty Okechukwu |
Date of Birth: | October 28, 1983 |
Place of Birth: | Obio-Akpor, Rivers State |
State of Origin: | Rivers State |
Nationality: | Nigerian |
Occupation: | Singer & Record Producer |
Net Worth: | $3 million |
Wife/Spouse: | Vivien Okechukwu |
Early Life and Education
Duncan Mighty was born in Obio-Akpor, Rivers State, in the South-South region of Nigeria.
Duncan Wene Mighty began showing love for music at a tender age, playing drums in church and directing the choir.
Over time, his passion for music developed, and it eventually brought him to the university to pursue a degree in audio engineering.
He worked as a sound instructor for Benson and Hedges during his Youth Service. While working on IT at the Lagos Muson Center, he also worked at Dolphin Studios.
Duncan Mighty felt confident in his singing ability at the time, despite the fact that his major priority was music producing. Later, he would start recording, finally blending both abilities.
Career
Duncan Mighty went back to Port Harcourt in 2006, where he had previously worked for the record labels D Large Records and 360 Records before forming AireMighty Records with well-known jeweler Chris Aire.
Duncan Mighty’s debut studio album, Koliwater, which was released the following year, helped establish him as a hitmaker in the music business.
The 22-track album consists of singles such as “Ijeoma,” “Scatter My Dada,” “Dance For Me,” and “Ako Na Uche,” are included in the CD.
Following the album’s considerable popularity, Duncan Mighty started production on his subsequent album, Ahamefuna (Legacy), which was released and available in Nigerian record stores in the second quarter of 2010.
The lead single, “I Don’t Give A Shot,” came before it. Additionally, Duncan Mighty had the most nominations, three for the 2011 NEA Awards and took home the prize for “Indigenous Artist of the Year.”
The album Footprints came out in September 2012 Witt guest appearances from Timaya, Shaggy, Otuu Sax, Sandaz Black, and Wande Coal.
Wene Mighty’s fourth studio album, Grace & Talent, was released in 2014 on his own label Young Wealth Records.
Duncan Mighty Net Worth
Duncan Mighty is a talented Nigerian singer and record producer with an estimated net worth of $3 million.
Personal Life
Duncan Mighty married his fiancée, Vivien Okechukwu, in a private marriage ceremony on July 25, 2015, with Sammie Okposo, a well-known gospel performer, serving as the guest artist.
Duncan Mighty proposed to his fiancée in November 2014.
Yemi Alade, Phyno, and Patoranking were among the Nigerian celebrities present at the occasion.
Mr. Okechukwu, his father, entered the afterlife in 2007.
Social Media
- Instagram: @duncanmighty
- Twitter: @duncanmighty