Nwadi Humphrey Ikechukwu, popularly known by his stage name as PhreyTunez, is a Nigerian Pop, R&B & highlife artist based out of the United States. Although his musical aspirations started at a very young age, it was not until he started singing at the age of 13 as a part of St. Rita’s Catholic Church choir that his talent became acknowledged by others. His passion for music has since been influenced by artists like 2face Idibia, Kelly Handsome, P Square and ASA.
Though his parents are both from Enugu State in Nigeria, he attended Queen A.D Primary School and Apostolic missionary high school in Kano state. In 2010, he relocated to the United States to further his education by majoring in S.I.S and sound Engineering in New York City.
He is a polyglot artist who can write and sing in Nigerian Pigin, English, Igbo, Yoruba and Hausa languages. He has worked with artists like Timaya, Joe El from kennis Music, Bill Cee and J-plus Okiri. Also, he has currently been invited to participate in the 2013 Kor Foundation music project titled “Stand Up For African Children” which features New York All Stars. Look out for his upcoming single titled Dancia scheduled to be released in January 10th 2013!!
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