AK.BEN – OFFICIAL ARTIST BIOGRAPHY
Afro Music Artist
Real Name: Okolie Benjamin Ekene Stage Name: AK.BEN State of Origin: Anambra State, Nigeria Local Government Area: Ihiala LGA Genre: Afro Active Since: 2007 Marital Status: Married
ABOUT AK.BEN
AK.BEN, born Okolie Benjamin Ekene, is a Nigerian Afro music artist from Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria. He is a passionate, talented and dedicated musician whose love for music began at an early age and has continued to inspire his musical journey.
With his musical career officially beginning in 2007, AK.BEN has remained committed to expressing himself through music, using his creativity, passion and unique artistic identity to connect with listeners. His sound is rooted in Afro music, with a strong desire to create meaningful songs that entertain, inspire and leave lasting impressions.
One of his major musical inspirations and role models is the legendary Nigerian music icon 2Baba (Tuface Idibia), whose musical excellence, creativity and contribution to the African music industry have influenced his artistic vision.
Beyond music, AK.BEN is also involved in the construction industry, demonstrating his entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to professional growth outside entertainment.
MUSICAL JOURNEY AND DISCOGRAPHY
Since beginning his musical journey in 2007, AK.BEN has released several songs that showcase his versatility, creativity and dedication to Afro music.
Some of his released songs include:
* Obioma
* God Pass Them ( featuring S.One)
* Forever (featuring Wycave)
* Favour Me
* No Find Trouble
* Wedding (featuring S.One)
* Every Day
Each release represents another step in his musical journey and his determination to establish a lasting presence in the music industry.
FAMILY BACKGROUND
AK.BEN was born into the family of Mr. and Mrs. Okolie. He comes from a family of six children, consisting of three boys and three girls.
He is also the younger brother of S.One Reality, an Afro musician and acoustic instrumentalist, whose involvement in music further reflects the family’s connection to musical creativity and entertainment.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
AK.BEN attended:
* Yewa Secondary School.
* Sango Secondary School.
PERSONAL LIFE
Away from the spotlight, AK.BEN is happily married and maintains a balance between his family responsibilities, business engagements and musical career.
His journey reflects dedication, perseverance, ambition and an unwavering passion for music.
SOCIAL MEDIA AND CONTACT
Connect with AK.BEN on social media and follow his musical journey.
* Facebook: James Benjamin
* TikTok: Okolie Benjamin
CLOSING STATEMENT
AK.BEN is more than just a musician; he is a passionate entertainer with a dream, a vision and a determination to make a meaningful impact in the African music industry. Having started his journey in 2007, he continues to pursue his passion with the ambition of reaching a wider audience, collaborating with talented artists and taking his music to greater heights.
AK.BEN – The Journey Continues. The Music Speaks.
