Terry Alexandar Ejeh, born on the 31st of October, 1988, better known by his stage name of Terry Apala, is a Popular Nigerian Rapper, Singer and Songwriter. He is known for his style of music, which is the Popular Apala Genre of the Yorubas. Discover a Detailed Biographical Post of Terry Apala by the end of this well articulated piece. See more as you scroll down the page.
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TERRY APALA BIOGRAPHY
EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION
Terry Apala as stated above, was born on the 31st of October, 1988 in Lagos, Nigeria. Nothing much is known about his family Background, except that his Father is Known by the name of Jeff Ejeh, who is a Banker by Profession. As at the time of making this post, No correct and credible information was sourced out concerning his educational information. Though, we are sure of him to be a University Graduate. We now move ahead to his career.
TERRY APALA CAREER
For his Career, Terry Apala Doubles as a Singer and a Dancer. During his childhood days, he was part of A Dancing Team that graced different occasions and shows. Fast Forwarding to recent and updated times, we can say Terry Apala started his music career officially in the mid 2010s, but saw the Industry's limelight in The Early 2020s.
In 2016, Terry Released his first popular Single, ‘Champagne Showers’, which received good reviews from Music lovers. In 2017, Terry Apala made and released a cover to the Popular Ed Sheeran song, ‘Shape Of You’, which caught Audience’ Attention and brought him to the list of Acts to watch out for in the Afrobeat Music Scene.
To further his career to the next level, Terry released his debut studio EP titled Major Vibes in 2020, the Extended Play had songs. In 2022, he released his debut studio Album titled AARE (Aare) which had 10 songs and featured Notable Acts such as M.I Abaga, Duncan Mighty, Ladipoe and lots more.
In 2024, Terry Apala featured alongside Haruna Ishola, Wizkid and Seyi Vibez On the ‘Apala Disco’ tracks by DJ Tunez. Over the years since his career Debut, he has gone on to Win Numerous Awards, Recognitions and Nominations for his Craft. Want to know a little bit of information about the Apala Music Genre from which Terry Apala coined his stage name? Read more below.
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ALBUMS/EPS
– Major Vibes (2020)
– AARE (2022)
TERRY APALA SONGS
Below is a list of Selected Terry Apala Songs.
Shape Of You (Cover)
Champagne Shower
Joosi
Kamba
Modernize
Igboro ft Burna Boy
No Sege ft CDQ
Apala Wifi
Bad Girl
Palongo
Lock Up ft Niniola
Baca
Feel Me
And lots more.
WHAT IS APALA?
In Case you are wondering what Apala is or haven't heard the Genre before, well, Apala is a Music Genre Originating straight out of the Yoruba People of Nigeria in the 1930s during the British Colonial Era. In recent Years, it has been adopted more by the Yoruba Muslims of Nigeria. Visit Wikipedia to know more About The Apala Genre.
NET WORTH
Terry's Net Worth isn't known for sure. He is the type of celebrity that keeps it low key, however, we at News Report Age Biography website, speculate and estimate him to have above $30k+ USD. From what we know, the Rapper makes his living from Streaming Royalties, Show Performances and others.
AWARDS, NOMINATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS
Terry Apala has won and has been nominated for some of the listed Awards below.
– Terry was nominated for Rookie Of The Year Award at the 2016 Headies Awards.
– In 2017, Terry won the Best Cover Of The Year at the City People Music Awards. In the same ceremony, he was nominated for Apala Artist Of The Year.
– He won the Most Promising Act To Watch at the 2016 Nigerian Entertainment Awards.
GENRES
Traditional, Apala, Apala Fusion, Rap, Trap.
REAL NAME
The Apala singer's Real Name is Terry Alexandar Ejeh
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TERRY APALA AGE
Terry Apala is currently 36 Years old as of 2024. He was born on the 31st of October, 1988.
STATE OF ORIGIN
Terry Apala is from Lagos State, Western Nigeria. He is Yoruba By Tribe.
TERRY APALA MEDIA STATISTICS
SPOTIFY: 205.1k Monthly Listeners
FACEBOOK: 125k Followers
INSTAGRAM: 370k Followers
TWITTER: 22.9k Followers
TIK TOK: 127k Likes and 28.2k Followers
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Facebook: Terry Apala
Instagram: @terryapalaofficial
Twitter: @iam_TerryApala
Tik Tok: TerryApalaOfficial
CONCLUSION
Trying to keep the genre relevant in this current Age of Nigerian Music Genres, ain't easy, especially with the Wave of Afrobeat, it can be hard. Thumbs up to Terry Apala for putting in the work, not that we aren't recognising other Apala artists though. Thanks for reading this post, read more below if you enjoyed reading this piece.
FAQS
Q. Where is Terry Apala from?
A. Terry Apala is from Lagos State, Nigeria.
Q. How old is Terry Apala?
A. Terry Apala is 36 Years of Age as of 2024.