Layzee Ella whose real name is Onose Bagudu Emmanuella, is a talented singer, rapper, and songwriter from Edo state, Nigeria.
Although not among the richest female artists in Nigeria yet, Layzee Ella is definitely a name to watch out for in the industry.
In this article, Dockaysworld features the story of the talented young female rap star causing waves on the internet.
Profile Summary
Real Name | Onose Bagudu Emmanuella |
Stage Name | Layzee Ella |
Age | 23 |
Gender | Female |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Residence | Lagos, Nigeria |
Profession | Musician, Song Writer, Rapper |
Education | University of Benin |
Net Worth | $20,000 |
Record Label | Warner Music South Africa |
Relationship Status | Single |
Layzee Ella Biography
Early Life
Born on the 1st of June 1999 in the ancient city of Benin, Bagudu Emmanuella hails from Uneme-Nekhua, Akoko-Edo, Edo State, Nigeria.
She was born at Central Hospital in Benin City where she also grew up with her family.
Family
She was born into a Polygamous home where she is the last of four kids from her mother.
During an exclusive interview with Dockaysworld, Layzee said;
“I really dunno the actual number of siblings I have, but if I’m counting just my mum’s, then I’m the last of four children”.
Education
She attained her Primary school education at Word of Faith Primary School Benin and proceeded to Federal Government Girls College, Edo state, where she attained her Secondary Education.
Ella then proceeded to the University of Benin where she is currently studying Medical Laboratory Science in her 4th year.
Lifestyle
The singer is fond of playing board games, listening to music, doing her freestyles, or having a nature walk.
She also has a unique sense of fashion evident by her choice of clothing, if you follow Layzee, you would notice her choice of wear completely differs from that of any regular girl (Lol)
I get inspired by whatever is happening to me at that moment, she told us
When asked what is the greatest challenge she faces as a rapper, ella said
“Merging Music with School and Obviously getting to deal with the are you a boy or girl question everyday”
Music Career
From childhood, she always had a thing for music as she found joy in singing and rapping.
Layzee Ella dropped her first official single titled “SOBER” on the 19th of January 2020 which quickly amassed thousands of plays across various streaming platforms within a few hours of its release.
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In June 2021, the rapper linked up with Mavin Record Boss, Don Jazzy, and DJbign which prompted fans to speculate that she was about to sign a deal with the label.
However, a few days after the encounter, Ella would go on to release her first studio album [EP] titled “When The Lights Go Off” which gathered over 500k streams across all platforms within a few months of its release.
Ella also featured Neville Record’s Khaid in her latest single titled “Medusa” which is currently making waves across various streaming platforms.
She has also been featured on tracks like National Moi Moi by A.D.A.M and had a joint with Bryce and Mace who are members of the Vibes factory crew.
On September 14th, 2022, Layzee dropped her second official 7-track EP titled “Feel Everything” with features from khald & Majeed.
The project would go on to amass thousands of streams within a few weeks of its release.
Net Worth
According to online sources, Layzee Ella’s net worth is estimated to be $20,000 as of 2023.
Record Label
Layzee Ella is currently signed to Warner Music South Africa.
Age
Born on the 1st of June 1999 Layzee Ella is 24 years old as of 2023.
Songs
Layzee’s first official song was Sober (Produced by Teddywestside).
After that, she released 2 official EPs with a total of 13 songs.
Social Media
Below is a list of her social media pages:
- Instagram: @layzee_ella
- Twitter: @layzeeella