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Tim Godfrey (born 26 August 1979), whose full name is Timothy Chukwudi Godfrey, is a talented Nigerian gospel musician.
The superstar was born on August 26, 1979 in Kaduna State, the second son among six children.
He is from Abia State but grew up with his family in Kaduna State.
This superstar is a music director, conference speaker, voice teacher, producer, instrumentalist, presenter, music and arts training consultant, concert clinician, and author.
He started his music career in 2004 and since then, he has grown into one of the biggest gospel music stars in Africa.
He is the manager and founder of the gospel band “Tim Godfrey and the Xtreme”, a Christian music group.
Nigerian singer
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| Name: | Timothy Chuckwoody Godfrey |
| stage name: | Tim Godfrey |
| Date of Birth: | August 26, 1979 (45 years old) |
| place of birth: | Corner |
| country of origin: | Abia State |
| Country of Citizenship: | Nigeria |
| parents: | Victor Godfrey |
| Children: | Brian |
| Brothers and sisters: | 5 |
| Girlfriend • Wife: | unmarried |
| Profession: | Singer • Composer |
| net worth: | $1 million |
early life
This superstar, Tim Godfrey, started singing when he was a child living in Kaduna.
He spent most of his youth singing in church choirs in Kaduna.
Tim Godfrey officially joined the gospel music genre in 2004.
People see him as the Nigerian version of Tyre Tibbet and Kirk Franklin.
His genre of gospel music was unmatched at the time and he started to churn out hits.
He continued to develop his skills as a music director and voice teacher, and has been doing this for many years.
The superstar was a football player before he took up singing as a career.
While he was still playing soccer, he attended the Pepsi Soccer Academy and played in the Governor’s Cup.
He has a music band called “Xtreme” which is known for many hit tracks.
However, although he officially entered the showbiz industry in 2004, he came to the limelight in 2008 when his first hit single became a huge success in the Nigerian music industry.
Profession
Tim Godfrey first rose to fame in 1994 when he became the director of a church choir. While serving as a choir director, he trained choir members from different churches. On February 14, 2004, he began his professional music career.
The music superstar founded the Xtreme Crew music group in 2004. Since then, he has been creating beautiful music with his group. They focus more on evangelism while traveling around Nigeria and Africa to conduct gospel concerts and shows. They have participated in more than 1,000 events and concerts in the country and abroad.
In 2005, Tim Godfrey and his group performed at the Kora Awards in South Africa with Sammie Okposo, Sunny Neji and Folake Omusen. They then performed at the Ghana Music Awards in 2006 and toured five states in the United States. A British music company organized the “Set Him off Music Ministries” tour.
In 2017, the crew began holding an annual Fearless Worship Concert, and in the same year, he bought cars worth more than 20 million for the five most senior crew members, showing the power of unity. The crew also participated in the annual concert “Xperience” held by the “Rock Cathedral”, collaborating with well-known gospel singers such as American gospel musicians Travis Green and Nathaniel Brazil.
Awards and nominations
The band has received many awards and nominations, such as
- UK BEFFTA Award – 2011
- 2012 Future Awards Artist of the Year Nominee
- 2012 National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Gospel Artist/Group of the Year Award
- Nine nominations for the 2015 Crystal Awards
- 2018 Africa Gospel Awards (AGAFEST) 8 nominations
- 2019 Africa Gospel and Media Awards (AGAMA) Outstanding Male Artiste
- 2019 Africa Gospel and Media Awards (AGAMA) Outstanding Music Group Award
- 2019 GTMA Awards Best African Male Artist of the Year
- 2019 Africa Gospel and Media Awards (AGAMA) Best Song Award
- AGAFEST Best Male Artiste of the Year – 2019
- Nominated for Best International Artist at the 2019 Premier Gospel Awards.
Tim Godfrey And The Xtreme Crew included 33 tracks from 2014 to 2017 and 14 tracks from 2018 to 2019, but he included about 52 songs in total.
Tim Godfrey makes a lot of money from music sales and serving as a chaplain at events held in most of the cathedrals in Nigeria.
He earns over 500,000 Naira per performance. His team, Team Xtreme, helps his voice and songs become very technical and unique.
Personal life
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Godfrey are the parents of this superstar. He has six siblings.
Superstar Tim Godfrey is a single father to a handsome eleven-year-old boy named Brian.
When he talked about his relationship with SUN new, he revealed that he is not in a relationship but hopes to get married soon.
His crew members are Blessyn OkocGivena, Mario Ochocho, IBK Sings and Samuel Giveson.
educate
Tim Godfrey completed his primary and secondary education in Kaduna before moving to Trinity International Ambassadors University in Georgia, USA.
He received his PhD in Fine Arts and Music in 2018.
net worth
Tim Godfrey is one of the most popular and successful gospel musicians in Nigeria.
He presented the five crew members with unique automotive gifts, including two Venzas and three Toyota Camrys.
Tim Godfrey’s net worth is estimated to be $1,000,000.
Social Media
Superstar Tim Godfrey has around 883,000 followers on his verified Instagram account.
You can contact Tim Godfrey via the following methods:
- Instagram @TimGodfreyWorld
- Twitter @TimGodfreyWorld
- Website: www.timgodfreyworldwide.com
Discography
Tim Godfrey and his team wrote about 25 tracks between 2014 and 2017 and 22 tracks between 2018 and 2019, but they wrote about 47 songs in total.
Here is their song list:
- Are you God?
- Amen
- All right
- Oreki
- I worship
- One person audience
- Almighty God
- Omema
- Cosi
- Ahaha
- 11 Great
- Eklebe
- Idinma
- Chizobam
- Come Come
- Onidikaji
- Worship Song
- Goodbye
- hero
- Ajidiba
- Praise the Lord
- Walking miracle
- war
- cry
- Jijidem
- big
- Akpoaza
- Nigeria War Highlights
- Imera
- No one repeats
- Well, Omewoya
- In my Wa
- Folo Folo
- Hallelujah
- Igbo Medley
- Giotto
- Akka
- Nara
- Gbemisoke
- trumpet
- Toya
- Take me away
- Onaga (working)
- Nara (Testimony)
- victory
- Iyo
- Okaka
