Joseph Akinwale (born 21 May 1997), popularly known as Joeboy, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. Mr Eazi of the record label emPawa Africa discovered him in 2017. His musical genres are Afro-pop and R&B. He was born in Lagos State, Nigeria. He’s also called Young Legend.

Parents and family

Joeboy’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Donus. They are of Yoruba origin. Joeboy comes from a Christian family.

Joeboy’s father was a Pianist in their local church. His old man loved music so much and would sing to his children very often. His kids subsequently developed love for music and Joseph was extra keen about doing more than just playing piano like his father and decided to pursue a career in music.

His mother was very supportive, so also was his father. It’s not been an easy journey but here he is, one of the finest singers in Africa.

He has two brothers and a sister. As the last born of the family, Joeboy grew up surrounded with music lovers as his family and brother where into music.

Also read about Omah Lay’s parents, Zinoleesky parents, and Lyta’s parents.

Wife

Is Joeboy married, does Joeboy have children?

Joeboy is currently single and not yet married. Joeboy has never been married before, and no real life wedding for him at the moment.

Afrobeat star, Joseph Akinwale Akinfenwa-Donus, popularly called Joeboy has reportedly welcomed his first child.

The singer announced the arrival with a photo of the baby alongside the mother and a heart emoji on his official Instagram account,

With no details accompanying the post, Joeboy left many guessing what the gender of the baby is.

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