Teni Makanaki, born Teniola Apata is an entertainer, a musician and a singer.
She rose to fame with her single Wait but her real attention only came when she was said to have composed a song for superstar Davido.
Nigerian singer and songwriter
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| Full name: | Teni Apata |
| Stage name: | Teni Makanaki |
| Born: | December 12, 1992 (age 31) |
| Place of birth: | Lagos State |
| State of origin: | Lagos State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Parents: | Simeon Apata |
| Height: | Do not have |
| Siblings: | Niniola |
| Boyfriend • Husband: | Unmarried |
| Job: | Singer, Musician |
| Record label: | DR Dolor Entertainment |
| Net worth: | $200,000 – $2 million |
Early life
Not much is known about Teni’s early life but it is known that the singer was born on December 12, 1992.
She was born in the southwestern part of Nigeria, Lagos state. She was born to Mr. (deceased) and Mrs. Simeon Apata.
Her father, Simeon Apata, was allegedly brutally murdered in early January 1995 by several unidentified gunmen.
She has a sibling named Niniola, who is also a singer and songwriter.
Education
Teni spent her elementary and secondary school years at Apata Memorial High School; a school owned by her late father.
After obtaining her first school certificate and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), she went on to study at the Intercontinental University in the United States to obtain a degree in Business Administration.
Career
Teni started her music career and was signed by Magic Finger Records, owned by Shizzi; a leading music producer in 2016.
She then signed with the record label Dr. Dolor Entertainment in 2017, where she worked with several artists on the label and became a supporting actress.
Teni started by freelancing her music on INSTAGRAM. Her hit single Fargin brought her to the limelight as the song was accepted and loved by many music lovers.
Teni has composed a song for the founder of DMW and has also released a huge number of great, amazing songs like; Billionaire, Wait, Askamaya in 2018, Super Woman, Sugar Mummy in 2019 and many more.
Personal life
Teni revealed her relationship status in a recent interview. Confirming that she only has one lover, MUSIC. She hinted at optimism and a desire to start a family of her own at some point in the future.
She added that she is currently putting her career – her main goal – above everything, including her love life.
She revealed her surprise at her recent progress and assured that she will do better and always make everyone and her fans happy.
Discography
EP
- BILLIONAIRE – 2019
- THE QUARANTING SONGS LIST – 2020
Single
- Case
- Electric Superman
- Wow!
- Wait
- Pesticides
- Q&A
- Closing order
- Your body
- Superman
- Sugar Mom
- For You (featuring Davido)
- Jostle
- hurt me
- Electric Superman
- Marry
Prize
- HEADIES AWARD (FEMALE) BEST VOICE PERFORMANCE 2019; “Uyo Meyo”
- THE HEADIES 2019 VIEWER’S CHOICE
- NIGERIA ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS – MOST EXCITING ACT
- HEADIES AWARD – BEST RECORD OF THE YEAR; “Uyo Meyo”
- HEADIES AWARDS – BEST POP SINGLE 2019; “Case” and others
Net worth
Talented music artist Teni Makanaki has an estimated net worth of $200,000 – $2 million.
Social media
- Instagram: @TeniEntertainer
- Twitter: @TeniEntertainer
- Phone Number: Not Available
