Nosa, whose full name is Nosakhare Shadrack Omoregie, is a Nigerian gospel singer, songwriter, and music producer known for his rich blend of gospel, soul, R&B, jazz, and highlife influences. He is widely regarded as one of the distinctive voices in contemporary Nigerian gospel music.
Profile Summary
| Full name | Nosakhare Shadrack Omoregie |
| Date of birth | 26 February 1981 |
| Place of birth | Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| State of origin | Edo State |
| Partner | N/A |
| Children | N/A |
| Occupations | Singer, songwriter, music producer |
| Labels | Chocolate City, Salt Music, HFP Music |
| Net worth | Estimated at $600,000 to $1.5 million |
Early Life and Education
Nosa was born on 26 February 1981 and is from Edo State, Nigeria, though some public profiles have also linked him with Lagos. He grew up with a strong connection to music and church, and this early exposure shaped both his sound and his faith.
He attended the University of Benin, where he studied engineering. Even while pursuing academics, music remained a major part of his life and later became his full-time career.
Career
Nosa rose to prominence as one of Nigeria’s distinctive gospel artists, known for blending worship, soul, highlife, and contemporary African sounds. He first gained attention with “Always Pray for You” and later became more visible after signing with Chocolate City in 2012 and releasing his debut album Open Doors in 2014.
Over the years, he has worked with respected artists such as Nathaniel Bassey, Mairo Ese, MI Abaga, Folabi Nuel, LCGC, Masterkraft, and Frank Edwards. His collaboration with Nathaniel Bassey on “Most High” and with Mairo Ese on “Na Your Way” helped widen his reach and showed his strength as a versatile and collaborative artist.
Nosa’s music has remained consistent in message and quality, with songs that focus on faith, hope, and encouragement. His ability to combine strong vocals with thoughtful songwriting has kept him relevant in gospel music and made him one of the voices many listeners recognize and respect.
Personal Life
Nosa is married, but he keeps his wife and family life private. He has shared that they have welcomed a child and also experienced a pregnancy loss.
Net Worth
Nosa’s net worth is estimated between the range of $600,000 to $1.5 million as of 2026.
Discography
Studio album
- Open Doors (2014)
Notable songs
- Always Pray for You
- Why You Love Me
- Always on My Mind
- I Go Stay
- Most High
- Na Your Way
- Dry Bones
- We Raise a Sound
- Your Majesty
- Eternal
Awards and Recognition
Nosa has received recognition for his vocal strength, songwriting, and originality. One of the major highlights of his career was earning multiple Headies nominations after the success of “Always Pray for You” and his early recordings.
He is also respected in gospel music circles for creating songs that are both spiritually uplifting and musically polished. His ability to combine contemporary sound with gospel messaging has helped him remain relevant in the industry.
