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Ikechukwu Eric Ahiauzu (born 6 January 1989) is a Nigerian-born singer, songwriter and musician.
He is one of Nigeria’s finest pop and alternative singers, popularly known as Ric Hassani.
He is in the same league as Dare Art-Aade, Timi Dakolo and Chike.
He started his career by singing and playing the piano. He has his own record company.
In 2016, he released the single “Gentleman”. To relax on the bike, he then released his debut album “African Gentleman” in 2017.
The album won over many, and his fans couldn’t help but crave for more.
He has worked with many well-known Nigerian actors and has been nominated for many awards.
Nigerian singer
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 Ric Hassani: History, Biography, Photos |
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| Name: | Ikechukwu Eric Ahiozu |
| stage name: | Rick Harsani |
| Date of Birth: | January 6, 1989 (35 years old) |
| place of birth: | Port Harcourt |
| country of origin: | Rivers State |
| Country of Citizenship: | Nigeria |
| parents: | not applicable |
| high: | not applicable |
| Brothers and sisters: | not applicable |
| Girlfriend • Wife: | Waje (rumored) |
| Profession: | Singer • Composer |
| net worth: | $300,000 |
early life
Ric Hassani was born on January 6, 1989, the youngest child and the only boy in the family.
His sisters were choir members at a local Episcopal church.
He is from Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, Nigeria.
As a child, he was interested in physics and mathematics. His father liked to listen to classical music records.
He often accompanied his sisters to choir rehearsals, not for the music, but for the meat pie they always shared during rehearsals.
Later, he was given the job of distributing meat pies. He began singing in a classical choir at the age of seven.
educate
Ric Hassani grew up in Port Harcourt and received his basic education before attending Covenant University to study Economics.
He also holds a Master’s degree in Energy Economics from the University of Surrey, UK.
Profession
Ric Hassani started his career in 2013 by playing piano and singing.
Hassani’s name comes from a TV show he likes. His work is inspired by the work of Chris Brown, Sam Smith and Justin Bieber. He has his own record label, Riverland Records.
In 2016, he released the hit single “Gentleman”. In 2017, he released his debut album “African Gentleman”.
Ric Hassani has been working and living in Lagos since 2010. He never abandons his roots when creating songs and videos.
He tried to cover up his beautiful voice with his rap skills.
He has been nominated for three AFRIMMA awards in the following categories: Best R&B\Soul Vocalist, Video of the Year and Most Promising Artist. Most of his audience are from Lagos.
Personal life
There is not much information about Ric Hassani’s personal life but he is rumored to be in a relationship with Waje, a famous Nigerian musician.
This is a trend on the internet claiming that Waje is Ric Hassani’s girlfriend, spouse or fiancée. Please note that this has not been confirmed as there is no verifiable publication confirming this.
Social Media
Ric Hassani is very active on social media. His Instagram account is @richassani, with over 179,000 followers.
net worth
The talented Nigerian African R and B singer Ric Hassani, who was born in Port Harcourt, has an estimated net worth of $300,000.
