Naira Marley Childhood Story plus Untold Biography Facts

Childhood Biography presents you full coverage of his Childhood Story, Early Life, Parents – Mr/Mrs. Fashola, Family Background, and Relationship Life (Girlfriend/Wives/Kids).

More so, we unveil you Naira Marley’s Lifestyle, Personal Life, and other notable events right from when he was a child to when he became famous.

Yes, we all know about his advocacy song, which landed him in the Nigerian EFCC net. However, only a few consider Naira Marley’s biography, which is quite impressive. Now, without further ado, let’s begin.

Naira Marley Childhood Story:

For Biography starters, Azeez Fashola was born on the 10th day of May 1991 to his mother and father, Mr/Mrs. Fashola in Agege, Lagos state.

He is one of the numerous children born to his parents, Mr/Mrs. Fashola. Behold, Naira Marley’s mother.

Naira Marley Family Background:

The Nigerian national of west-African ethnicity hails from a middle-class family background and has his family roots traced down to the ancient Yoruba community.

Naira Marley was raised at his birthplace with his siblings whose information is less known. He lived in Lagos until he was 11 years old, after which he moved to live at Peckham in London.

Naira Marley Early Life with Music:

Before his relocation to Peckham, Naira Marley had nurtured the ambition of becoming an MC.

Yes, you heard that right… His reasons for wanting to desperately become an MC was so that he could be a Voice Over artiste in the entertainment industry.

Naira Marley Education:

At Peckham, Naira Marley maintained his Nigerian accent despite living far from home. His conviction of wanting to become a Voice Over artiste was still left unshaken as he enrolled at Porlock Hall School after which he moved to Walworth School, where he obtained his GCSE.

While studying at Walworth School, Naira Marley makes out time to visit his friends, some of whom were MC.

On different occasions, he would always come up with questions as to how his friends go about their MC work and feel delighted when answers are given in response to his questions.

Naira Marley Early Career Life:

Following the completion of his studies at Walworth School, Naira Marley went on to further his education at Peckham Academy, where he graduated with a distinction in Business.

He later proceeded to study Business Law at CrossWays College, after which he went into full-time music.

During his studies at Peckham Academy, he got involved in the role of managing the rap of his MC friends who lived in Peckham at the moment.

 

While executing his managerial role, Naira Marley discovered that he had got a talent for music more than he could ever imagine.

With high momentum, he diverted his aspirations from the thought of MC to performing music as a full-time career.

Do you know?… Naira Marley found out about his musical talent from his first studio trial performance which was jokingly instigated by his friends.

He had revealed in one of his interviews that “they recorded something and there was space on the track and they were like ‘jump on it, man!’ I was like, Bro you sure?”. 

Of course, he gave in to their request and his first attempt to sing became more successful than was expected.

Naira Marley Biography – The Road To Fame Story:

Although Naira Marley made up his mind to venture into full-time music, he had to undergo a series of practices and voice training to get to the level of mastery that would propel him into becoming a professional music artist.

At his starting point in music, Naira Marley had to deal with different sorts of distractions which include taking care of his little kids of whom little details are known about.

He stopped furthering his education and took time to care for his kid as well as practiced tirelessly to attain success in his music career.

Naira Marley Biography – Success Story:

After rigorous training, Naira Marley started to unleash his musical potentials in 2014 with his debut solo track being “Marry Juana” and later rose to prominence following the release of his song titled “Issa Goal” which he composed to support the super Eagles at the world cup competition in Russia.

 

Fast forward to the time of writing Naira Marley’s biography, he has received fame for his controversial involvement in fraudulent cases as he was arrested by the EFCC for alleged involvement in the popular internet fraudulent in Nigeria – Yahoo-yahoo.

During the period of his trial, he released his latest song “OPOTOYI” which had more than 3.3 million views on Youtube on the 7th day of June 2019.

This has made him as popular as the ex-PSQUARE brothers, Davido and Burna Boy, The rest, as they say, is history.

 

Naira Marley Relationship Life: Girlfriend, Wife, and Children:

Regarding his relationship status, Naira Marley is reportedly married at the time of writing.

He had earlier revealed his marital status when placed under oath at the federal high court in Lagos during his trial in May 2019.

At the beginning of his trial, he said, “My name is Azeez Fashola. I am married to two wives and I have four kids. They are all British citizens staying in The United Kingdom”.

No information is known concerning his relationship life before his rise to fame. He had also been captured in a picture with two kids (twins) who are considered to be his children.

 

Naira Marley Family Facts:

The big Nigerian music star comes from a middle-class family background. In this section, We’ll bring facts about Naira Marley’s parents and his family members.

About Naira Marley’s Father and mother:

Although he has become a popular music celebrity, Naira Marley has not seen the need to reveal information about his mom or dad.

The names of Naira Marley’s dad and mom has not been mentioned in all the information gathered about him.

Naira Marley’s mother has always been a great supporter of Naira Marley and was with him during his trial in court.

About Naira Marley’s siblings:

Since Naira Marley kept most of his personal life in the UK private not much has been known regarding his brothers and sisters. He has also failed to talk about his family members since he arrived in his home country – Nigeria.

About Naira Marley’s relatives:

Not much information is known about Naira Marley’s maternal grandparents as well as his paternal grandmother and grandfather.

Also, no official documentation or comment has been made concerning his uncles, aunts, cousins, nephews, and nieces.

Naira Marley Personal Life:

Away from Naira Marley’s musical endeavours, we bring you facts of his personality to help give you a complete picture of him. To begin with, Naira Marley’s persona is a blend of Taurus.

He had always kept his lifestyle private except if it becomes necessary for him to disclose any necessary information about himself to the public.

He had taken hobbies and interests in smoking as well as discussing and making commentary on internet fraud in Nigeria which resulted in the challenges he encountered with the EFCC earlier in 2019.

 

Naira Marley Lifestyle:

Naira Marley is worth an estimated sum of $700,000 at the time of writing. The origin of his wealth stems majorly form his musical endeavours and analysis of his spending shows that he lives a luxurious life.

Contrary to what people may think, Naira Marley has not purchased any house since his rise to fame. It was reported that the house where he lives is a rented apartment which appears to be quiet expensive.

Although the music star may not have purchased a house of his own, he has different exotic cars. He was recently rumoured to have purchased a Porsche Panamera worth $91,950.

 

Naira Marley Untold:

To wrap up our Naira Marley childhood biography, here are unknown facts. Facts about the Nigerian musician. Which you help you grasp a complete picture of him.

Reason for nickname:

Naira Marley adopted his stage name, “Naira Marley”. As a result of the motivation and inspiration. Which he had from the reggae legend, Bob Marley. This is a music legend considered as one of the pioneers of reggae.

Zodiac Relationship:

Naira Marley’s parents had him on May 10, 1991, making him a Taurus. Now, here are many singers who share the Taurus zodiac sign, here are a few notable examples: Adele – (born May 5, 1988), and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (May 2, 1972).

Naira Marley Tattoos:

Naira Marley has inked tattoos on his right hand with the name “Marlians”. He inked the tattoo on his hand as a sign of respect to his fans because he calls them Marlians.

 

Naira Marley Religion:

Although Naira Marley has not been captured on camera praying in any place of worship and has not given any official statement regarding his faith.

However, we believe Naira Marley’s parents are Yoruba Muslims. And they had probably raised him in an Islamic way. This is the reason for his first name – Azeez.

Drinking and Smoking Habits:

Naira Marley likes smoking. He has confidently disclosed why he loves to smoke to the press on numerous occasions.

In one of his interviews in October 2019, he said “I really like smoking loud. I can quit whenever I just don’t see a reason. It’s not harmful to me. It makes me stay happy and see jeje”.

 

Naira Marley Wiki:

Naira Marley’s wiki knowledge base helps you find information about him concisely and efficiently. Find below;

Wiki Inquiries	Answers
Full Name	Azeez Fashola
Nick Name	Naira Marley
Born	10th May 1991
Parents	Mr/Mrs. Fashola
Spouse	Two wives
Children	Four children
Ethnicity	west-African
Net Worth	$700,000
Tattoos	Yes
Smokes/Drinks	Yes

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