The professional name of the Nigerian artist Peter PSquare, commonly known as Mr. P, is Peter Okoye (born November 19, 1981).
He is a well-known singer, writer, dancer, and half of the well-known Nigerian duo P-Square.
He and his twin brother were both born on November 19 of that same year, 1981. He is the identical twin of Paul Okoye, also known as Rudeboy, but the two fell out following a dispute.
As a solo performer, he has actively participated in directing his own videos. Fans and family members commonly refer to him as Mr. P.
He currently manages a betting and raffle draw ticket called “ZOOM” and serves as the current Tecno Mobile Ambassador. As a testament to his profession, he has received numerous honors.
Peter Psquare quit the Psquare Group in 2016 after sending his group a notice of termination via his attorney.
He and his brother divided their assets among themselves as a result of some internal family conflicts that also contributed to Peter and Paul’s separation, which had an impact on their fan base.
Early Life
Peter Okoye, often known as Mr. P, was born in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, but is actually from Anambra State, which is in the country’s east.
He was the seventh kid in a huge family when he was born. His passion in music began when he and his twin brother began performing as dancers while still in high school.
He claimed that Michael Jackson had an impact on both his and his brother’s careers. He and his brother experimented with a number of identities when they first began their careers as young adults before settling on PSquare while they were undergraduates at the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA).
Education
According to reports, Peter Okoye and his twin brother Paul Okoye were both born in Jos, Plateau State in Nigeria, where Peter Okoye finished primary school and received his first leaving certificate.
He next transferred to Saint Murumba Secondary School, a Catholic institution situated in Jos. Along with his brother, he earned his high school diploma.
Peter received a B.sc. in Business Administration from the University of Abuja.
Career
When Peter Okoye was a teenager, he and his brother began performing and dancing with their friends.
He and his twin brother joined together to become the well-known P-Square, and their initial manager, Howie T, saw them as a team. Before P-Square split up, one of the members, Mr. P, released an album titled Last Nite in 2003.
After he and his brother Paul Okoye won the Grab Da Mic competition in 2001, an album was sponsored by them.
Additionally, he releases songs like Look into My Eyes, For My Head, and Cool it Down. Together with his brother Paul, Peter began his career with Square Records, and their older brother Jude Engees managed both of them.
Filmography
Peter Okoye has starred in a movie called Lionheart.
Social Media
Peter Okoye is one of the most followed Nigerian public figures with active social media fans. He has over 11.1million followers on Instagram.
Instagram handle – @peterpsquare
Personal Life
Cameron Okoye, who is currently enrolled in the Barcelona Football Academy, and Aliona Okoye are the couple’s two children. Peter Okoye PSquare is currently married to Lola Omotayo Okoye.
Net Worth
The Nigerian P-Square half-turn solo singer, Peter ‘Mr. P’ Okoye has amassed an estimated net worth of $11 million.
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