Where Tekno Is From and His Net Worth till Date.

This article is set to explain to you exactly where Tekno is from and his net worth till date. And as you go into it, it is expected that you learn one or two things about his biographical sketch and of course how he rose from just being a citizen like you and I to being a superstar. Tekno’s real name is Augustine Miles Kelechi. He was born in December 17, 1992. Much less to stress that he is a Nigerian singer and songwriter who after several few years have entirely made the country’s music industry proud too as one of the loved Nigerian artists around the universe.

Tekno welcomed a baby girl with girlfriend Lola Rae in May, 2018. But a year before that, he had revealed that he had acid reflux, a condition which later got complicated and ultimately affected his vocal cords. He had to undergo surgery to tackle it. However, in 2020, Tekno announced that he has relocated to the United States till further notice.

Where Tekno Is From and His Net Worth till Date.

Although the music star was born in Bauchi State along with his other six siblings, Augustine Miles Kelechi, popularly know as Tekno, hails from Ivo Local Government Area, Ebonyi State, Nigeria. His parents gave birth to five boys and one girl. All of them living some kind of nomadic lifestyle because of the fact that Tekno is believed to have been raised in several parts of the country including Nasarawa, Kaduna and Abuja. This was due to the fact that his father was a member of the Nigerian Army.

• Music Career

It was in the midst of these consistent relocations that he was having his education and thence building his career as a musician. At the age of 8, Tekno Miles was enrolled in a music school where he learned and mastered the rudiments of playing the piano and guitar. he therefore grew up to become a multitalented superstar in the music scene.

Just immediately he signed a recording contract with Made Men Music Group, Tekno went on to produce songs like “Dance” and “Anything” on October 5, 2013. These singles earned him a nomination in the “Best New act of the Year” category at the 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.

On 27 December 2016, Tekno was named one of the top ten hip-hop and R&B talents to watch in the United States in 2017 by Billboard. Similarly in 2016, Elton John played Tekno song titled ‘Diana’ on one of his episode of Rocket Hour radio show on Apple Music.

• Rise to Fame

However, his rise to fame began to hit the market following the release of ‘Duro’, which became almost a household song across Nigeria and Africa largely. That song was produced by DJ Coublon in June 18, 2015. The popularity of this amazing and hypnotizing song could not be restricted only to the African soil as it extended to the United States of America.

This eventually in December 12, 2017 made the widely known American rapper, Drake, posted images of himself with Tekno to his Instagram page much to the acclaim of Tekno.

Tekno is also the elder brother to another Nigerian musical act, Spotless.