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Wednesday 21 November 2012

Former Style Plus' producer 'Sunky' debuts new artist Morientez

Morientez is a Nigeria Born artiste, who started his musical journey by singing in a church choir at age 7. A graduate of chemistry from the University of Benin, he has performed in churches, clubs, competitions and several events. 

He has participated in and won several music talent competitions in Nigeria, among them the The MTN/Soundcity Campus blast 2007, he was a runner-up at the Star Quest music talent hunt 2008, he was a semi finalist at the Naija sings 2010 competition, and winner Mr Glo Rock and Rule 2011(South South region).

His musical influences are several decades of local and foreign artistes, Motown artists, hip-hop icons, R&B crooners, Fela Kuti, Rex Lawson and to a large extent, Bob Marley.

His encounter with iconic producer Sunky , CEO Sunkytones sparked the beginning of a fantastic hit production partnership. Sunky is the wonder-kid producer who churned out several hits for the R&B group  Styl-Plus, who released songs such as “olufunmi”, “Imagine that” just to name a few.

Morientez has worked with several big names in preparation for his album, including Nigeria’s top notch rapper, MI. 

This is his debut single: Cinderella. It is definitely a sound to keep you wanting more from this talented artiste! Listen to it below...

11 comments:

Anonymous said...

cute

Unknown said...

Wow!!Morientez!nice 1...(Lemme famz)he is ma friend!ma paddy paddy!lol he finshed from ma uni..uniben!!heheh all d best man!!...Candy

New BoY said...

Best wishes to him...me hope he brings in something new to the game...

Anonymous said...

Dat word "former"

Kechi L.E.E said...

Morientez ke? Oh!

Anonymous said...

Nice one chuks

Anonymous said...

No plenty comments :(

lta said...

Amazing! well I don't relly know Morientez but I do know sunky. He's the real reason behind stylePlus success. After listerning to this, I am sure something fresh is coming to Naija music scene. I wish him well.

kels said...

Hahaha I'm happy for this guy...I remember the day the word MORIENT was formed in the dirty hostel of hall 4 unit 3 in uniben that year, wow how time flies...men I have been waiting for you to come into the spotlight for a long time now...I'm glad you are about doing that now.

rella said...

Chai see chuks ohhh,hw time flies...we stayed in d same hostel in uniben...wish him d best....hapi for him..all of dem are making it..first Osi sauve nw an OAP wit beats fm, now chuks...mehnn very soon me too(wit my fashion label coming soon) #greatest Uniben# GREAT!!!!!! I miss d Aso Rock Hostel days....awwww makes me wana tear

Anonymous said...

Can we sing without using the word 'ibadi'? That being said, I am waiting for the video because o ma bad gan with the dance and all...nice one Morientez. All the best.

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