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Biography of Habeeb Okikiola (Portable Zazuu), net worth, age, children, wife, family, endorsement deals and musical career

This article you are about to read is about the fast-rising pop singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly know as Portable.  

Biography of Habeeb Okikiola (Portable), net worth, age, children, wife, family, endorsement deals and musical career
Pop singer Habeeb Okikiola portable | Image credit: IG @portablebaeby

This article focuses on Habeeb Okikiola' real name, age, wealth, Fame, occupation, family, Education, endorsement deals, Awards and his rise to stardom in his musical career. 

Here is a short bio of Habeeb Okikiola
  • Birth Name: Habeeb Okikiola 
  • Nickname: Portable Omolalomi 
  • Birth Date: March 12, 1994 
  • Age: 27 years as at March 2023
  • Origin: Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, South-West, Nigeria
  • Occupation (s): Singer | brand ambassador | influencer
  • Genre: Street Pop 
  • Years Active: 2021 
  • Record Label: non yet, but there are speculations that he might be ctratuijia own with "Zazzu Nation" 
  • Spouse: Omobewaji Feranmi (wife)
  • Babymama : Honey Berry

Family Background:

Habeeb Okikiola Omolalomi (Portable) was born on 12 March, 1994 in a Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, in the Western part of Nigeria. 

He was born into the family of Mr. and Mrs. Okikiola. He originally hails from Ogun State, where he grew up with his parents and siblings before he moved to Sango Ota, Lagos State, South-West Nigeria. 

Educational background:

Habeeb Okikiola (portal) had his primary and secondary education in Ogun State. But after obtaining his O-level certificate, Portable did not further his education to University level so as to further focus on his musical career. But, he also enrolled for vocational education at a training institute.

Marriage and Relationship life:

Portable is married to his lover Omobewaji Feranmi. They got married during the naming ceremony of their son. The couple, during the ceremony were seen in matching outfits exchanging wedding bands.

But, Portable has another son from a different woman, making him a father of two sons from two Women as revealed by him.

Not much is known about his wife and family, but it’s certain that he loves them. His baby mama and now his first wife - Omobewaji Feranmi, she blessed him with two children namely: Iyanuoluwa and Opeyemi.
 
There are also speculations that  his babymama, Honey Berry gave birth to his third child, Akorede and rumor has it that he is expecting child from his other girlfriend named Ashabi.

Musical Career:

He has been into music for 10 years before his final break through, discovery and recognition from the popular Nigerian rapper - Olamide Baddo, who featured in Portable's "Zazu" song in year 2021.

He build up interest in Rap from Snoop Dogg, Dr Dre, Tupac Shakur e.t.c and was able to switch to Yoruba rap like Indigenous Rapper like Qdot, CDQ, Olamide, and Danny Young. 

He stumbled on fame by chance when a blogger, Don Blue, used ‘Zazu Zeh’ as a soundtrack on a post which eventually nettled the famous Nigerian singer Olamide’s interest and Olamide got featured on his song and video, hence made him famous in the Music Industry.

Speaking in an interview with BoomPlay in 2022, on how he met Olamide, Portable has this to say, “I met Don Blue, an online blogger. I have never seen him physically. He reposted my song, and I showed him gratitude. Shortly after, Don Blue called me and told me that Baddo wanted to meet me, so I rushed to Lekki to meet Baddo,” he said.

His Brand Ambassadorial and deals

His rise and influence opened doors of brand endorsement for him earlier 2022 as he signed a brand ambassadorship deal with Obi Cubana’s owned Odogwu Bitters alongside comedian Broda Shaggi.  He also got signed by a car Mart, of whom he was gifted a Ranger Rover Car.

Here are his Song titles and released years:

  1. 2019 Pay Me My Money
  2. 2020 Ema Joke Dada
  3. 2021 Zazoo Zehh ft Olamide & Poco Lee
  4. 2022 Ogo Forever
  5. 2022 Neighbor ft Small Doctor
  6. 2022 All Eyes On Me ft Barry Jhay
  7. 2022 Oro Aje ft Oritse Femi
  8. 2022 Clear
  9. 2022 Expensive OG
  10. 2022 Money Before You Love
  11. 2022 Gberatan
  12. 2022 Odogwu Bitters
  13. 2022 Bye To Sapa Nation
  14. 2023         Kuku Do Ritual

Award and nominations:

  • 2021    Best indigenous artiste– Naijatraffic awards(Won) 
  • 2022 The Headies Best Street Artist (Nominated) 
  • 2022 The Headies Rookie of the Year (Nominated)

Net worth:

Portable total net worth is estimated at around $130,000 (N65 Million Naira). 

Here is the breakdown of his wealth:

Shows and Events: According to research, it was reported that Portable makes anywhere from $3,000 to $5,000 averagely per show and he has conducted the total number of 25 shows so far which makes an estimated income of $100,000.

Streams: Streaming platforms pays within the range of $0.002 to $0.005 and according to spotify, he has the total number of 10 million streams giving him the revenue of $30,000. 

Portable's Controversies

It is a well-known fact that Portable is a controversial artist. Perhaps that might be way he styled himself as "Wahala musician" - troublesome singer.

He attracted his first career controversy within the first month of breaking into the Nigerian music industry. During his early stage of fame, he became well known for calling out his business partners on social media for scamming him on business deals such as artist management and also on his Instagram handle where he mostly does all his controversial activities.

Portable cursed Pocolee and his show promoter - kogbagidi for ripping him off. Although, he later apologised to both of them, he still throws subliminal shades at them on social media and stage performances and interviews.

One of his derogatory comments and threats to another artist caused his name to be removed from the Headies Award nomination list for year 2022.

It was also reported that he was once dragged on social media for saying he is a member of a notorious robbery gang in Lagos State called "Aja and one million boys". This almost cost him a lot as even the Lagos State Police command ordered for his interrogation.

In the build-up to the Osun state guber election in 2022, Portable was also in the news. From flaunting money made to calling out Davido, and his critics, and also mocking the All Progressives Congress (APC), the singer ensured a lot of attention was on him. This made Davido unfollow him on Instagram.

He was also invited by the police in Ogun state for leading his team to brutalising a man. Following Portable’s seemingly intolerable actions, Ossai Success, the aide to Ifeanyi Okowa, governor of Delta, had suggested he should undergo rehabilitation.

His Cars, House and other assets

Portable, the Zazuu singer has an apartment in Lekki, Ajah, Lagos State. Details of the house are not yet known. However, it's believed it is all shades of awesomeness and grandeur. 

Portable is able to afford great cars worthy of admiration as he got himself a new whip – Lexus ES 330 worth 3.2 million, followed by a Toyota Camry. 

He also got a Range Rover gift days just after the Zazuu Zeh Crooner bought his first car, Toyota Camry. Though, the new Ranger car was an offer from his recent Auto Mart ambassadorial deal.

Social Media:

Portable has created a world on his social media as he is more famous ok his Instagram account boasting of 1.6 million followers.
Biography of Habeeb Okikiola (Portable), net worth, age, children, wife, family, endorsement deals and musical career
Screenshot of Portable's verified IG account

He is mostly used to Instagram and his IG handle is @portablebaeby.


 

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