Imaekhai Richard Igebina, better known as , is an Nigerian singer with an estimated net worth of $250,000 as of April 2024.

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Date of Birth: Feb 6 1994
Record Label: Cosign Music Group
State of Origin: Edo State
Nationality: Nigerian
Occupation: Musician
Net Worth: $250,000
Girlfriend / Wife: Single

EARLY LIFE & BIOGRAPHY

Richard Imaekhai, known as , is an Afro dimension artist from Edo State, . Born in March 1994 in Agenebode, he grew up in a diverse household blending Muslim and Christian influences. Music became his passion early on, introduced to the rhythms of drums by his uncle at four.

As Moonlight’s love for music grew, he taught himself guitar while studying mechanical engineering at Abia State Polytechnic. Despite academic demands, he devoted himself to composing and performing, gaining recognition among peers.

In 2017, Moonlight relocated to Lagos to pursue music fully. His talent shone during the 2018 World Cup with “Eagles Wings,” a campaign anthem for the Nigerian Super Eagles, earning acclaim from industry insiders and social media influencers.

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Moonlight is also dedicated to philanthropy, founding the “ONE MOON MEAL” initiative to feed the less fortunate.

His artistry evolved as he collaborated with local and international artists, culminating in his signing with Cosign Music Group in 2022.

Moonlight’s music video “What is Love” explored romantic complexities, showcasing his introspective lyricism. “OROMA,” released in 2021, celebrated women’s strength and beauty with chilled Afropop vibes.

In a notable 2022 collaboration, Moonlight teamed up with American R&B sensation Raheem DeVaughn on “What is It,” highlighting his global appeal.

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The momentum of Moonlight’s career surged with the release of his debut single “Love Dimension” in May 2023, which gained him a spot with Apple Music Upnext billboard, followed by his EP “Tales By Moonlight” in July of the same year.

His latest single “Lock Down (Kayamata)” in February 2024 further solidified his status as a rising star, accompanied by a captivating collaboration with Nigerian artist Iyanya on “Kiss Me.”

Moonlight Afriqa’s journey exemplifies the transformative power of passion, talent, and purpose converging to make a mark on the world stage.

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WHY IS HE CALLED MOONLIGHT AFRIQA

From an early age, his grandfather affectionately referred to him as “UKI,” which means “Moonlight.” To add a sense of individuality, he added “Afriqa,” separating him from others who may have the same nickname found elsewhere on the internet.