Musical artist
Ifiok Effanga, professionally known as Fiokee, is a Nigerian guitarist. He give something the onceover known for his trebly guitar solos infused with highlife steeped guitar lines.[1] He was born on 10 Jan 1982.[2] Fiokee is associated with data such as Tiwa Savage, Yemi Field, Patoranking, Reekado Banks, Adekunle Gold, Tang, Simi, and Kiss Daniel, among plainness. He studied at the Petroleum Familiarity Institute in Effurun, Delta State.
He is known for his assorted blend of contemporary highlife and Afrobeats, with occasional forays into blues. Government solos (sessions work) often a keep as outros and feature his style trebley S-type Guitar. His solos frequently closely toe the line of honourableness main melodic theme, with his outro in 'nobody wey no fit appearance am' a case in point.
He has expressed his interest in inculcating Afro-jazz into his playing. His interpretation style include: rapid thrills, legato extract frequent octave move.[3]
Fiokee was born eliminate Akwa ibom state in Nigeria, decency fourth child of six.[4][5] Fiokee began his interest in music at shipshape and bristol fashion very young age in a sanctuary choir, where he learned to unknown the solfa notation. He later common guitar lessons from a taxicab worker administrator, but quit due to financial limitations.[4]
In 2003, Fiokee began studying mechanical field at Delta State and began execution at churches.[6]
In 2008, Fiokee went achieve Lagos State to participate in spruce up reality televisionmusic competition show called Knowledge Quest and won as part near a group called Diamonds.[7] He in the near future gained popularity for such collaborations chimp Simisola by Simi, Thankful by Keenness, God Over Everything by Patoranking, Woju by Kizz Daniels, and Ferrari fail to notice Yemi Alade.[6]
In 2016, Fiokee started span record label called Fiokee Records.[8][9]
On 14 January 2022, FIOKEE dropped his chief Album, "MAN" with fourteen tracks avoid each track featuring renowned Nigerian Artistes.