Ruger biography, Net Worth, Age and Music Career Journey
Making a list of the most promising acts in Nigeria is incomplete without mentioning the Jonzing World new act “Ruger, who has been showing
outstanding performance both in Nigeria and abroad. The impact his recent hits have made in the Nigerian music industry can’t be ignored,
not to talk of the massive stream his music had garnered and mouthwatering endorsement deals.
His style of music can best be described as versatile and melodious. He can sing Afro-Pop and R&B both in Yoruba and English fluently.
Even if you are not a fan of modern Afro Pop, you will be moved after hearing Ruger songs.
The Bounce crooner got his name written in gold at every Nigeria club, party and many joyous occasions.
Many musicians have become famous and gone down with no one hearing about them anymore, but Ruger has proven that he is here to stay.
So, you may be wondering “who is Ruger? Where did he come from? Is he a Nigerian? What is his age?”.
Well, we’ve brought the answers to your questions in a well-detailed way. Here is it below
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Short description/bio of Ruger
Birth Name Michael Adebayo
Nickname Ruger
Sex Male
Age 22 years old
Born in the year 1999
Born in Lagos, Nigeria
Citizen of Nigeria
Tribe Yoruba
Is Ruger really Blind No
Occupation Singer, Rapper and Songwriter
Net Worth Approximately around $100,000 – $300,000
Record Label Jonzing World
Ruger Biography
Ruger whose real name is Michael Adebayo is a 22-year-old Nigerian singer and songwriter. He was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria.
He is from the Yoruba tribe which is found in the Southwestern part of Nigeria.
He gain popularity on the 18th of January, 2020 after signing a record deal with D Prince owned record label, Jonzing World Records.
The label is affiliated with Don Jazzy’s record label, Mavin. However, his signing is the same as that of Rema and Ozedikus.
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Ruger Early Life
Michael “Ruger” Adebayo was born on the soil of Nigeria in the year 1999. He came from a respectable, humble and decent Adebayo household.
The young artist was brought up in Lagos, Nigeria, which is the former capital of the nation.
From his early days, he do listen to different genres of music which made him fall in love with the art.
This was not different because his family were music lovers.
Musicians who influence his music when growing up are the likes of Jay Z, Rihanna, 2Baba, Boyz II Men, R Kelly, Beyonce, Bob Marley, etc.
Therefore, he decided to become a musician and his family showed him their love and support. He is the only male child in his family.
Ruger Education
Ruger had his First Leaving School Certificate and WASSCE from elite primary and secondary schools.
Currently, he is studying at a reputable University in the South Western part of Nigeria.
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Ruger Career
As a teenager, Ruger becomes a vocalist in his church choir. He also became a member of his musical band.
He took all this action in order to build his musical talent.
His music career kicked off when he began writing songs when he was in high school and sometimes would perform the written songs at his school events and street shows in Lagos.
At this time, he nicknamed himself Ruger.
In 2020, grace finally found Ruger as he was opportune to meet an A list artiste and talent manager, D’Prince.
D’Prince is a blood brother to the renowned Mavin producer and owner, Don Jazzy.
After listening to some of his songs, D’Prince love his music and started working with the promising young act.
D’Prince began giving him invitations for studio sessions at his music recording studio in order to improve on Ruger‘s music and make him a better and more professional musician.
On January 18, 2020, D’Prince finally announced that he had officially signed Ruger to his record label, Jonzing World.
Hence, Ruger became the second artiste after Rema signed within two years. But Rema was co-signed to Don Jazzy owned Mavins.
While Ruger‘s case is very different from that of Rema. D’Prince had a partnership deal with Columbia Records and Sony Music West Africa in managing the talented musician.
Immediately the news of the signing hit social media, various top artists in the music industry, including his elder brother,
Don Jazzy, all sent a congratulatory message to D’Prince for his notable achievement.
On January 20, 2020, Ruger‘s released his first official single which featured Rema and D’Prince.
Music lovers are expecting more hit songs from Ruger who people believed will become one of the best Afrobeats artists Nigeria have ever had in the next few years.
Is Ruger Married?
The cute musician, Ruger is still twenty-two years old and a Christian. He is currently single and not yet married but this is expected to change very soon.
He lives in the luxury part of Lagos, Nigeria in an apartment rented for him by his label.
He has a nice car which was gifted to him by Jonzing World Records.
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Ruger Net Worth
His net worth is roughly estimated to be around $100,000 to $350,000.
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Is Ruger left eye blind?
These questions have generated a lot of controversies. People have asked if his left eye is really blind since he is used to wearing eye patches on his left eye,
on his Instagram pictures even on his music videos.
However, in a recent interview, he had with Max FM he was asked if he was blind. But the truth is that he is not blind, he said he is doing it to honour someone.
After pressurizing the singer to reveal who that person is. He replied saying talking about that special person is disrespectful.
But according to our deep research, Ruger is a large firearms production company that was established in 1949 by William B. Ruger.
Firearms produced by this company are mostly pistols and virtually when shooting a pistol you have one eye when you are not using a scope.
