AQ (Rapper) Biography: Age, Net Worth, Wikipedia, Real Name, Girlfriend, Songs, Wife, etc.

Nigerian rapper

AQ
AQ History, Biography, Photos
Wiki Info & About Data
First and last name: Gilbert Bani
Stage name: AQ
Born: August 1, 1986 (37 years old)
Place of birth: Abia, Nigeria
State of origin: Abia State
Nationality: Nigerian
Parents: do not apply
Children: do not apply
Height: do not apply
Siblings: do not apply
Girlfriend • Wife: Not published
Job: Rapper • Musician
Net value: 600,000 USD

Biography of AQ

Gilbert Bani, who rose to prominence with the sensational name AQ is a 37-year-old famous Nigerian rapper and musician, born on August 1, 1986. Abia State indigenous music artiste AQ has become the talk of the town. town after his single “Agu Ji”. Ndi Men” was nominated at The Headies Awards as Best Rap Single of 2016.

Background & Education

AQ, born the last in a family of six, was raised in Surulere. He studied at Kings College in Lagos and also continued his studies at the University of Lagos.

Music career

AQ started listening to popular songs and cramming the lyrics, he could sing most of the lyrics from beginning to end without any mistakes. Through this, he started writing his own lyrics and learning how to compose them, such as AQ’s music project.

In 2001, AQ got his first recording contract with Big Leaf Records. He worked with Big Leaf Records for two years before deciding to start his own company in 2003.

While doing it alone, he released a widely accepted “(W)rap Nigerian single, produced by the very innovative producer Kraftmatics. The record was released in 2004 along with a music video.

AQ also released the additional EP project “Listen and Understand” in 2005 along with the hit single “Things That We Do” which received an immediate International Streaming Distribution Agreement.

As if that wasn’t enough, in 2006, AQ released a mixtape titled “Maga Must Pay Vol 1.”

In the long run, AQ calls it a musical hiatus due to the pressure to complete his college education. He went on to complete his studies at the prestigious University of Lagos (UNILAG) but while in school, he took time out to drop out. a single “Make Money” featuring Morachi and Xtrim produced by LayLow, followed by a video of the online Mixtape “Love and Money”

In 2012, the year AQ graduated from Unilag, he founded his own record label “Hustle Inc”, Under Hustle Inc, he released an EP “Make Your Best Rapper Look Stupid” but before that in 2010, he dropped “The Past, Present, and Future” EP.

In 2018, he released an EP with “Crown” by Loose Kaynon, a Chocolate City Rapper.

In 2019, AQ won the Lyricist On The Roll award with the project “Crown”

AQ is currently working on his second album titled GILBERT (Grace and Glory).

AQ Net Worth

Gilbert Bani is famous as AQ whose main source of income is the music business and endorsement deals that have garnered him a huge estimated net worth of $600,000.

Song/AQ Project

Below is a table of some of the songs and AQ Projects.

Studio albums MixTapes & EPs Single
Listen and understand (2005) Mixtape Maga Must Pay (2006) John’s Son 2 (2015)
Past Present and Future (2010) Love and Money (2008) Make Money” (2007)
Rose (2016) Make Your Best Rapper Look Stupid (2012) The Names (2010)
Blessings Forever (2017) John’s Son (2014) Champagne and rum (2011)
The Crown (with Loose Kaynon) (2018) John’s Son 2 (2015) Why (2012)
God’s Work (2019)
“LAMB Cypher” (2019) with MI Abaga, Loose Kaynon and Blaqbonez

Social Media

You can reach AQ on Instagram using the username @ThisisAQ

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