Biography of Qing Madi: The Emerging Afrobeats Youngstar
Qing Madi (born July 1, 2006), real name Chimamanda Pearl Chukwuma, is a notable Nigerian female artiste making a name for herself in the Afrobeats world.
Her fame took off after she dropped the hit single “See Finish” in 2022.
The music star became a sensation in the industry, gaining wider recognition for her 2023 single “Ole,” which featured Nigerian Afro-fusion singer Bnxn, formerly Buju.
The song has earned the number one and three spots on the Uganda and Nigeria Top 100 Apple Music, respectively, making Qing Madi a favorite of millions of Afrobeats fans nationwide.
Profile
- Full Name: Chimamanda Pearl Chukwuma
- Stage Name: Qing Madi
- Born: July 1 2006
- Age: 18 years old
- Place of Birth: Benin City
- State Of Origin: Edo State
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Height: N/A
- Parents: N/A
- Siblings: N/A
- Spouse: Not Married
- Boyfriend: N/A
- Children: N/A
- Relationship Status: Single
- Profession: Singer, Songwriter
- Net Worth: US$1 million-US$3 million
Early Life & Education
Qing Madi, an exceptionally gifted singer-songwriter, was born on July 1, 2006. Her mother raised her alongside her siblings.
The 18-year-old was named Chimamanda Pearl Chukwuma by her parents and was birthed in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
Born to a Christian family, Madi had a musical upbringing. She has had a passion for music ever since she was little; she loved to sing.
Madi’s parents, especially her mother, who Madi disclosed was a dancer when she was younger, have always supported her.
She began performing from a young age, showcasing her talent in school events and her church’s adult choir.
During an interview, Madi shared her musical journey. She said, “I started from church even with my mom’s indecisiveness about churches. I think I first started in the Catholic church. Then we moved to CAC, and then Mountain of Fire, but mostly CAC. I was in the choir in all of them. The biggest part of joining these churches was the choir.”
Her capacity as a gifted singer differentiated her from an average choir member; she also had the charisma and carriage of a pop star.
Qing Madi discovered her passion for music at a young age and has been honing her skills ever since.
Career
Qing Madi’s biggest musical influence was Kendrick Lamar, whose lyrical prowess inspired her love for poetry.
She is well known for releasing song covers on social media platforms. Madi’s covers of songs by artists like Asake, Tems, and more have helped her gain visibility.
Qing Madi, a gifted artist, unveiled her first single, “See Finish,” in 2022. It gained significant traction on TikTok, propelling her into the limelight. This also led to her getting signed to Jton Music.
These accomplishments solidified Qing Madi’s status as a rising star in the music industry.
In an announcement by Spotify In 2023, Qing Madi was chosen as the Spotify Africa Equal Ambassador for June. Her Musical Style and unique blend of R&B, Pop, Soul, and Afrobeat made her stand out as a young artist.
Qing Madi took the game further by recording the single, Ole, featuring Nigerian Afro-fusion singer Bnxn. The track made entry to multiple Apple Music charts.
In keeping with her prosperity, she has performed at notable events like the Homecoming Festival in Lagos, Nigeria. As part of her Achievements, Qing Madi was inducted into Apple Music’s Rising Class of 2024 alongside OdumoduBlvck, Blood Civilian, Tyla, etc.
Personal Life
Qing Madi maintains a close relationship with her mother and siblings.
Details about her recent or previous relationships are unknown to the public as she has chosen to keep them private.
As an artist with immense potential, determined to leave a lasting mark on the music industry, Qing Madi has decided to focus more on her music career and inspire others through her art.
Discography
Below are some of Qing Madi’s songs;
- “See Finish” (2022)
- “Why” (2023)
- “Ole” (2023)
- “American Love” (2023)
EP
- “Qing Madi” (2023)
Net Worth
Qing Madi’s estimated net worth ranges between US$1 million-US$3 million.
Social Media
- Instagram: @qingmadi
- TikTok: @qingmadi1