Biography
Ejovwokeoghene Stephanie Avbenagha (born 22 January) is a Nigerian lawyer and creative, commonly known as Ejay Stephanie.
She is a fast-rising Afropop singer-songwriter from California, United States. She is also an entrepreneur and brand influencer.
Ejay Stephanie is the author of the hit single Strong which was released in July 2022.
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Full name: | Ejovwokeoghene Stephanie Avbenagha |
Stage name: | Ejay Stephanie |
Born: | January 22, 1995 (age 29) |
Place of birth: | Benin, Edo, Nigeria |
State of origin: | Delta State |
Nationality: | Nigerian |
Height: | Do not have |
Parents: | Mr. and Mrs. Avbenagha |
Siblings: | Do not have |
Husband • Spouse: | Unmarried |
Boyfriend • Partner: | Do not have |
The children: | Do not have |
Job: | Singer • Lawyer |
Net worth: | US Dollar?? |
Early life
Ejay Stephanie was born to Mr. and Mrs. Avbenagha on the 22nd of January in the mid 90s. She hails from the South-South region and hails from Delta State (nicknamed Big Heart). She was born and raised in Edo State. She spent her formative years in Benin City, the capital of Edo State.
Ejay Stephanie is her nickname, which is a combination of her first and middle names. Her parents named her Ejovwokeoghene Stephanie Avbenagha. She comes from a large family and has eight siblings. She is blessed with four sisters and four brothers, whom she loves dearly.
She was raised in a religious home, and her parents were Catholic. Growing up, she and her family worshiped at a local church in Benin. Her love of music can be traced back to her teenage years when she was a member of the local church choir. She was a dedicated singer, which helped her develop her vocal abilities and songwriting skills.
She spent her free time writing gospel and pop songs on weekends and school holidays. Ejay Stephanie learned to play the keyboard during this time and has become a skilled keyboardist through years of practice. She was also influenced by the sound of Afrobeats as a teenager. She grew up listening to songs from the A-list Afrobeats artists of the time and other genres such as Pop, Highlife, Juju, R&B, Soul and Hip-Hop.
Education
Ejay Stephanie attended top private schools in Benin City for her primary and secondary education. She graduated from high school with high marks in the West African School Certificate Examination.
She then decided to study in her home state. She applied to Delta State University, Abraka and studied for her Associate Degree in Law (2009-2010). She was admitted to the undergraduate law program of Delta State University after completing her associate degree. She obtained her Bachelor of Laws from the university in 2015.
Motivated by her success in obtaining her law degree, Ejay Stephanie decided to study at the Nigerian Law School (NLS) to practice law. She graduated from the Law School in 2016.
Career
Ejay Stephanie aspired to become a Lawyer since she was a child. From her secondary school days, she dreamed of becoming a qualified lawyer and worked hard to achieve her goal of getting good grades in university. After passing the Nigerian Law School, she was called to the Nigerian Bar and qualified to practice law.
She practiced law for a few years in Nigeria before migrating to the United States. She settled in California and decided to pursue entrepreneurship. Over the years, she has started and managed successful small and medium sized businesses in the United States.
Ejay Stephanie is also a burgeoning musician. By the time she was accepted into college, she had decided to move to the mainstream and stop writing gospel songs. Instead, she focused on writing Afrobeats music. While still in college, she wrote many Afrobeats songs. Some of them were lucky enough to make it into the studio and be released to Ejay Stephanie’s small fan base. Over time, she honed her singing and songwriting skills. She honed her skills to become a better Afrobeats artist and create her own distinct sound. She released a Nigerian-themed song, Pray 4 Naija, in 2019.
In July 2022, Ejay Stephanie released the single, Strong. The song is her biggest single to date and has increased her popularity in the Nigerian music scene. Strong has garnered thousands of streams in months and has established her as one of the rising stars in the female Afrobeats scene to watch out for. Strong was produced by P-Styles and mixed & mastered by Virusmanmix. Ejay Stephanie is expected to shoot and release the visuals of the trending single soon.
Social media
Ejay Stephanie is a popular social media personality. She has over 417k followers on Instagram and over 13.3k followers on Twitter.
- Instagram Username – @ejaystephanie
- Twitter Username – @ejaysteph
- Tiktok Username -@ejaystephanie
- Snapchat Username – @ejaystephanie
Personal life
Ejay Stephanie is one of the most sought after female celebrities because of her stunning looks. She has fair skin, is five feet tall and has a curvaceous body. She is known for her elegant style and luxurious fashion items.
She currently lives in the United States. She lives in a spacious apartment in San Francisco, California and owns a luxury car. She is an avid traveler and enjoys visiting new cities while on vacation.
When Ejay Stephanie is not pursuing her vision of taking Afrobeats to the next level, she can be found working as a Brand Influencer. She is a top rated social media influencer who has worked with many brands to promote their products and services. She also consults as a Lawyer to clients based in Nigeria and other parts of the world.
The beautiful music star is said to be single. Ejay Stephanie’s relationship status has been the subject of speculation as she is private about her personal life. She is friends with famous dancer Janemena. And she considers her mother Avbenagha as her role model.
Net worth
Ejay Stephanie is able to enjoy some of the luxuries in life thanks to the small fortune she has accumulated as an entrepreneur, lawyer, musician, and branding influencer.
Currently, her estimated net worth is huge, but she refuses to disclose it to the public.