Olubankole Wellington popularly known by his stage name Banky W is a Nigerian-American singer, rapper, actor, entrepreneur, and politician. He was born in the United States on 27 March 1981. Here’s his Biography, Age, Net worth, Wife, Children, Cars, House, and more.
Who is Banky W?
Banky W’s family moved back to Nigeria when he was five years old. He started singing at a young age in his church choir. He got married to Adesua Etomi in November 2017.
Full name: Olubankole Wellington
Stage name: Banky W
Date of birth: 27 March 1981
Age: 41
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Nationality: American-Nigerian
State of origin: Lagos State
Wife: Adesua Etomi
Children: 1
Net worth: $15 million
Education:Â Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Occupation: singer, rapper, actor, entrepreneur, and politician
Social media: Instagram@https://www.instagram.com/bankywellington/
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In 2009, he left the US for Nigeria and established his record label in Lagos where he signed artists like Niyola, Shaydee, Skales, and Wizkid to the label at the time. His breakthrough debut studio album, Back in the Building was released in 2005. His debut single was Ebute Metta. He wrote the first theme song of Etisalat Nigeria titled “0809ja for life”.
He had a successful skin cancer surgery on his shoulder in 2017. In early 2021, Banky and Adesua had a son. They kept the pregnancy secrete from the world and everyone was caught off guard when they heard of the new baby’s arrival.
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