Biography
Henry Itoki (born July 18, 2000) is the latest pioneer in the Afrobeats music scene. Known to those in the industry as Hsure, Henry is one of the country’s best emerging artists.
The singer-songwriter has been wowing the industry for months with his debut project Proclivity. The EP features hit singles like God Abeg, Tattoo, Untitled, Woman, Banging, and Proclivity.
His rise to fame began with his performances at various shows and events across the country.
Nigerian singer
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| Full name: | Henry Itoki |
| Stage name: | Sure |
| Born: | July 18, 2000 (age 24) |
| Place of birth: | Okpai Oluchi, Delta, Nigeria |
| State of origin: | Delta State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Height: | Do not have |
| Parents: | Simeone Itoki |
| Siblings: | 4 |
| Wife • Husband/wife: | Unmarried |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | Support Edegba |
| The children: | Do not have |
| Job: | Singer • Musician |
| Net worth: | 30,000-50,000 USD |
Early life
Hsure was born to Mr. and Mrs. Simeone Itoki on July 18, 2000. Born at the beginning of the new millennium, his parents decided to give him the English name Henry.
He was born in Okpai Oluchi community in Delta State. He grew up in the same town and hails from Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State. His formative years were spent in his family home and schooling in his home community.
Hsure comes from a middle-class family of seven. He has four siblings; three sisters and one brother. His parents, who are businessmen, made sure that Hsure and his siblings did not lack any good things.
Throughout his childhood and teenage years, he enjoyed listening to the sounds of Nigerian artists, which helped nurture his love for music and spur him to pursue a professional career in the field. He is influenced by artists such as Timaya, 2Baba, P-Square, Olu Maintain, D’Banj, Wande Coal, Wizkid, Davido, among others.
Education
Hsure’s middle-class background afforded him the opportunity to enjoy quality education from his early years through adulthood.
He attended selected private schools for kindergarten, elementary and secondary school.
He graduated from high school in 2016 with high scores in the Senior Secondary School Leaving Examination (SSCE).
He is currently a student at a prestigious university in Southern Nigeria.
Career
Hsure’s musical journey can be traced back to the age of 13, when he started composing songs in the comfort of his parents’ home. Starting out by writing lyrics in his notebook, he went on to delight his parents and friends in the neighborhood with his songs and also showcased his talent through performances at school events.
By the time he graduated from high school, he had become one of the most creative students in his school. And many of his classmates believed that he would be successful in this field in the future.
Based on his dreams and the motivation of those close to him, Hsure decided to start recording his songs. And this brought him to a few music producers in his community where he recorded a few tracks.
For several years, he recorded music and released it to the public. Although the songs were successful locally, cementing his status as a unique artist, he did not achieve the traction he desired. But he did not let this affect him and focused more on refining his sound and patiently waiting for his moment to come.
In 2021, Hsure found gold in the industry and became a nationally recognized music phenomenon. This victory came after he released his official debut project, a 6-track EP called Proclivity.
The project, which has a total listening time of over eighteen minutes, includes the singles – God Abeg, Tattoo, Untitled, Proclivity, Banging and Woman. Proclivity has received heavy airplay on several radio stations in the country. The EP’s lead single and opening track, Proclivity, is the most successful track on the project. Considered a fan favorite, the song has attracted thousands of streams on digital music platforms.
Hsure’s new status has opened him up to more collaborations in the industry with other emerging artists and some established artists. As such, he has several works in progress that will be released soon. Additionally, he has become a familiar face at music shows, concerts and events held in Southern Nigeria, giving his fans the opportunity to enjoy his live performances.
Hsure has collaborated with a female singer, Blaq Barbie, who appeared as a featured artist on his single Tattoo.
Social media
To better connect with Hsure, thousands of fans have followed him on social media through various channels.
He currently has over 20.7k followers on Instagram.
- Instagram Username – @hsure__
- Twitter Username – @hsure__
- Facebook Name – hsureofficial
- TikTok Username – @hsure_
- Audiomack – @hsure
Personal life
The talented music star turned 24 on July 18. His family and friends did not take his rise to Level 21 for granted and threw a big birthday party to celebrate the day.
Besides composing music, the male singer is also actively pursuing his academic and business career. He is the founder of a thriving small and medium enterprise in Delta State.
Although he is not married yet, he is in a serious relationship with a beautiful young lady named Favour Edegba. The couple has been dating for a while, are in love and their relationship is getting more passionate.
As an artist, Hsure considers Wizkid as his role model in the industry and wishes to collaborate with his musical idol one day.
Net worth
Rising from underground to one of the industry’s top emerging artists means Hsure gets to play and grace a slew of music gigs every month. Plus, he continues to receive royalties from his debut project.
Therefore, his estimated net worth is believed to be around US$30,000 – US$50,000.
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