Born on February 17th in Benin City, Edo State, the multi-talented Hammerboi began his career as a music producer in Benin City before transitioning into a songwriter and vocalist.
His father’s profession is not the only nod to his heritage in his music, Hammerboi prominently infuses the local Bini language of the Edo people into his music, evident on hits such as “Edamwen” and “Sunobu.”