Biography of Willy Paul & Net Worth 2023.
Paul was named male artist of the year at the 2013 Groove Awards alongside his mentor Gloria Muliro, who took the female artist of the year award. Some of his well-known singles are “I do” featuring Alaine from Jamaica, “ Njiwa” featuring Nandy from Tanzania, “Hallelujah” featuring Nandy, “Sikireti” featuring Cecil from Jamaica, “Nobody” featuring Yemi Alade from Nigeria, “Mmmh” featuring @rayvanny from Tanzania, “Jigi Jigi, Kanungo, Malingo”, and “You Never Know” which earned him recognition and a US tour.
He first gained recognition after recording the song “Sitolia” with Muliro which was an object of controversy after several claims by Willy that he was not earning much from the song because Muliro allegedly owned exclusive copyrights to the song. They settled their differences and recorded another hit song, “Kitanzi”. In 2012, he was nominated for the Kisima Music Awards’ Male Artist of the Year.
Early life
Wilson Abubakar Opondo Radido was born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Radido in September 1993 in Mathare slums. His father was a carpenter, while his wife, was a hairdresser until 2011, Wilson dropped out of school in 2011 due to financial constrain. He took Juakali jobs to generate income to support his mother name “Willy Paul Biography”
Discography
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2019 | mmmh” ft Rayvanny |
| “Hallelujah” ft Nandy | |
| 2018 | Valary tribute song |
| Kanungo | |
| Sikireti ft Ce’cile | |
| Nisamehe | |
| Bora Uhai | |
| “Imani” | |
| Njiwa | |
| 2012 | Sitolia |
| Mpenzi | |
| 2013 | You Never Know |
| Lala Salama | |
| Missi | |
| 2014 | Kitanzi |
| Tam Tam | |
| Mamangu | |
| 2015 | Vigelegele |
| Mapenzi | |
| 2016 | “Take it Slow” |
| “Fanya” | |
| “Tiga wana” | |
| 2017 | I do ft Alaine |
Willy Paul Net Worth
Willy Paul estimated Net Worth is $8.5 million.
