By Godwin Felix
Fans of Afrobeats singer Joseph Akinwale, popularly known as Joeboy, have celebrated him with goodwill messages as he turned 29 on Thursday.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that HypeTribeNg, Nigerian digital media and entertainment platform, led the pack with a post on its X handle, (formerly Twitter)- @Hypetribeng.
.... reads: “HAPPY 29TH BIRTHDAY TO JOEBOY”.
Following the post, fans of the artiste flooded social media platforms with birthday wishes and cake emojis to celebrate his new age.
@Aceafromusic posted, “Body and Soul made me a loyal fan. Happy birthday Joe”.
@Kpmansa said, “HAPPY 29TH BIRTHDAY TO JOEBOY. ‘Beginning’ was that moment for a lot of people…. simple, emotional, and instantly addictive, But ‘Sip (Alcohol)’ really sealed it for me… that run was different”.
@Japh_man wrote, “Happy birthday”.
@Amaka_v4 stated, “Happy birthday Joeboy, I miss ur 2019 era”.
@Duff_manuel2 also said, “Happy birthday Joeboy”.
@EntBuzzNaija commented, “All his songs just hit different fr”.
@EntBuzzNaija further said, “He low-key never missed a vibe”.
@Thewaleadeyemi wrote, “These guys are getting older day by day”.
@AriesEsteem stated, “He is a cool artist but I am not a fan. Happy birthday to him”.
NAN reports that Joeboy, born on May 21, 1997, in Lagos State, rose to fame in the Nigerian music industry following his discovery by emPawa Africa, a talent incubation initiative and distribution company.
He is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Young Legend, a label he established in a dual partnership with Warner Music.
Joeboy has successfully carved out a niche in both the Nigerian music stage and beyond with his hits, including “Baby,” “Beginning,” and “Alcohol,”.(NAN)(www.nannews.ng)