Segun Johnson
Profession: Musician
Born: February 14, 1989
Age: 37 years old
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Lagos, Nigeria
Known for: songs like Sho Fine Gan and Idan.
Biography
Segun Johnson is a Nigerian singer, enterianer and live band sensation recognized for his performances at various events and weddings. He has established himself as a prominent live performer and a professional hype man.
Segun Johnson was born in Lagos, Nigeria, where he had both his primary and secondary education. He grew up in the Oke-Ira, Ogba area of Lagos State, and was raised by his mother, Mrs Samiat Adekanbi.
He attended Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, where he majored in Mass Communication. He also studied Music theory at the Musical Society of Nigeria and production and presentation at the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria.
Segun Johnson started as a drummer in church where he was paid a monthly salary, before he delved into being a backup singer.
He began taking music seriously in his National diploma level when he realised that he could actually make money from singing at some shows.
He eventually came to limelight with the single โSho Fine Ganโ, which is a hype song meant for the parties. He is credited with other notable songs like Idan, Presido Presido, Ota Le nu, to mention a few.
He is one of the most sought after for weddings and luxury events. His style of music has always been built around audience engagement.
He has made appearances on different media outlets which include the Teju Baby Face show, Channels Television Sunrise, Africa Magic Owanbe Show, TVC Wake up Nigeria and so on. He has also hosted lots of corporate events with top organisations such as Gandoak Limited, Meristerm Nigeria, and Promasidor Nigeria Limited.
Segun Johnson has been acknowledged for his effort in the .usic industry. He won the APPOEMIN Best Live Band Performer Award in 2023 and 2024. He also received the special recognition from the mayor of Brampton, Canada.
Segun Johnson was alleged to have ended a 13year relationship with a lady identified as Debrakin. The lady made it known in a series of posts on Tiktok where she recounted the history of their relationship. She disclosed that she resigned from her job in the UK and relocated to Nigeria after the singer insisted they build a life together. She later discovered two weeks after her return, that her partner was in a relationship with another woman in London. She revealed that the entertainer ended the relationship through voice note, after a decade of being together.
Career Timeline
- 2022 โ Mama (single)
- 2022 โ Vibes and Energy (live performance)
- 2023 โ Christmas Jolly (single)
- 2023 โ Hype Kiekie (single)
- 2024 โ Gbamu Gbamu (single)
- 2024 โ O ta le nu hype
- 2024 โ Idan hype (single)
- 2024 โ Sho Fne Gan hype (single)
- 2025 โ Presido Presido (single)
- 2025 โ Idan (single)
Personal Details
- Alternative name: Segun Johnson
- Nationality: Nigeria
- Religion: Christianity
- Parents: Mrs Samiat Adekanbi
- Official website: https://www.isegunjohnson.com/contact,ย Instagram โ @isegunjohnson
Trivia
- He is originally from Epe, Lagos State, Nigeria.
- He took music business seriously after saving one million Naira from his early performances.
- He boast of sold out shows at Terra Kulture Arena (Lagos), The Opera House (Toronto), and Cargo Coventry (UK).
- His performance fee is usually based on the requirements of the event, including the location and the type of event.
- Segun Johnson contact is +234-808-690-0421, and address for bookings is; 5 Gbadebo Ibikunle Street, Xtadok Estate, Ajah, Lagos Lagos.
- He has an estimated net worth of over $250,000 according to various sources online.