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Wurld

Born
1987-01-02 (age 39)
Birthplace
Lagos, Nigeria
Occupation
Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer
Alma Mater
Georgia State University
AKA
Sadiq Onifade

Biography

EARLY LIFE

Born in Lagos, Nigeria, WurlD (Sadiq Onifade) relocated to the US as a teenager and received his college education at Georgia State University, studying computer science. While in school, WurlD developed a serious interest in musical performance.

CAREER

In late 2012, WurlD released his first single, "Beyond Our Dreams" from his debut EP titled Evolution, due summer 2013. He co-wrote the hit song "Blow my Mind" by Davido featuring Chris Brown in 2019. In May 2016 WurlD released "Show You Off" an Afro-soul record featuring Walshy Fire of Major Lazer and Afro-beat producer Shizzi. In June 2016 WurlD released the collaborative track "Better Days" with Sir Felix; it became the official anthem for DelfSail 2016. In his interview with African Folder published in 2023, Wurld revealed he had written over a million songs in the course of his career as a singer-songwriter.

Filmography

No filmography available for this person yet.

Box Office

Weekly Top Grossing
1

3 Cold Dishes

₦5,331,351.00

Week 51
2

Gingerrr

₦12,727,775.00

Week 47
3

Gingerrr

₦21,139,500.00

Week 46
4

The Herd

₦16,977,673.00

Week 46
5

3 Cold Dishes

₦15,261,240.00

Week 46

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