Awosika Olayemi Josiah, known as Mr. Fido or simply Fido, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter born on September 21, 1997, in Matogun, Ogun State. He developed a passion for music early, performing in his church choir. After completing his education at the PEFTI Film Institute, he began his career, gaining recognition with his debut single “Awolowo” in August 2024, which topped charts and received over 22,000 Shazam hits.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Awosika Olayemi Josiah |
| Date of Birth | September 21, 1997 |
| Place of Birth | Matogun, Ogun State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| State of Origin | Ogun State |
| Partner | Not publicly disclosed |
| Children | None reported |
| Occupations | Singer, Songwriter |
| Labels | Independent Artist |
| Net Worth | $10,000 |
Early Life and Education
Fido, born Awosika Olayemi Josiah on September 21, 1997, in Ogun State, Nigeria, exhibited a passion for music from a young age.
He began singing in his church choir and completed his basic and secondary education in Ogun State.
Pursuing his artistic aspirations, he attended the PEFTI Film Institute, where he refined his skills and developed a unique sound that blends various music genres, culminating in what he calls “Afrofusion.”
Career
Fido launched his music career after graduating from the PEFTI Film Institute in 2019. He gained significant recognition with his debut single, “Awolowo,” released in August 2024.
The track quickly topped charts and garnered over 22,000 Shazam hits shortly after its release. Known for its blend of Afrofusion elements and themes of escapism, “Awolowo” set the stage for Fido’s growing prominence in the Nigerian music scene.
Following this success, he released another uplifting song titled “Joy Is Coming,” further solidifying his presence as an independent artist. His fanbase, affectionately known as “Osha FC,” plays a vital role in supporting his musical journey.
Personal Life
Mr. Fido keeps his personal life relatively private. He has not publicly shared details about any romantic relationships or the identity of a girlfriend.
As of now, there is no information regarding any children. His focus remains primarily on his music career while engaging with fans and maintaining a low profile regarding personal matters.
Fido Net Worth
Mr. Fido’s current net worth is estimated to be around $10,000. As a new artist in the Nigerian music industry, he primarily earns through streaming platforms, live performances, and social media engagements while he continues to establish his career.
Discography
Mr. Fido’s discography features several notable singles that highlight his artistry:
- Awolowo (Single, 2024)
- Awolowo (Remix) (Single, 2024)
- Mr Lover (Single, 2024)
- Joy Is Coming (Single, 2024)
His music is available on various streaming platforms such as Apple Music and Deezer, where he continues to attract listeners with each new release.
