Augustine Miles Kelechi (born 17 December 1992), popularly known as Tekno , is a Nigerian singer and songwriter and Record producer. His song “Enjoy” was the closing song in an episode of the Emmy-winning TV series Ted Lasso (Season Three, Episode Seven).
Parents and family
Tekno’s parents are Mr and Mrs Kelechi. His parents are of Igbo origin. Tekno comes from a Christian family, and has several siblings which are mainly his brothers and his only sister in a family of six children born to his parents.
His father was a member of the Nigerian armed forces and his mother was a housewife.
Kelechi is from Ivo Local Government Area, Ebonyi State, Nigeria. He was born in Bauchi State into a family of six — five boys and one girl. He was raised in several parts of the country including Nassarawa, Kaduna and Abuja due to the fact that his father was a member of the Nigerian Army. At the age of 8, Tekno Miles was enrolled in a music school where he learned and mastered the rudiments of playing the piano and guitar. He is the elder brother to another Nigerian musical act, Spotless.
Siblings
Tekno is known to have siblings, two of whom are doxxed. One of them, Spotless, is also a musician and reportedly had a relationship with Starboy Records at some point. The other sibling is Augustine Uche. Tekno himself is the one mostly in the limelight.
Wife and Children
Tekno was in a relationship with the mother of his daughter, Lola Rae.
Lola Rae is a musician but not nearly as famous for her music as the man with whom she has a child. But that’s by the way. She’s the daughter of a British father and a Ghanaian mother.
Born in 1991, Lola Rae is a year younger than Tekno. She came to London at 16 and joined a dance group called Mr Cool. The group appeared on Britain’s Got Talent, where Lola’s singing gift was noticed.
Lola Rae confesses a love for Afro-pop music and has dreams of one day creating a new sound that appeals to younger women.
Tekno’s baby mama is a British Nigerian singer and dancer like her man. Rachel Akosua Funmilola Garton, known professionally as Lola Rae, and Tekno revealed they were dating back in 2017.
Lola Rae and Tekno welcomed a baby girl a year after they disclosed dating. At the time of the child’s birth, Tekno had congratulated himself on being a dad and thanked Lola for putting things together.
Tekno readily gushes over Lola Rae, his only known baby mama to date.
Tekno is at the moment currently single and not yet married.
Children
In May 2018, Tekno welcomed a baby girl.
He is one of the Nigerian musicians with baby mamas. He has a daughter named Skye Yaa Amaka Kelechi, the product of his relationship with Lola Rae.
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