Birth name Tolulope Ajayi (conceived 10 November 1998) who became sensationally known as T-Classic is a 23 years old Nigerian singer, songwriter and recording artiste.
The talented singer is gradually meeting his fame in the Nigerian music scene. He got signed to Mixnaija Entertainment in 2017 and has been with them since then.
Early Life
T-Classic was born in Agege, Lagos on the 10th of November 1998 though he is originally hails from Ekiti State. He is the first child of five, born into the family of Ajayi’s.
His father was a disciplinarian and his mother, a pastor.
Before music, the young artiste loved dancing. It was his dancing that made him look into songwriting.
Education
T-Classic attended Legacy Nursery and Primary School and after that, proceeded to Royal Camp Comprehensive High School, Agege, Lagos which he graduated from in 2013.
He claims that their Principal encouraged creativity through drama, music and even stand-up comedy every Friday and hence refers to Royal Camp as a “music school”.
Career
His career began immediately after his graduation when he got signed to Bang Music Entertainment. His father was very strict and preferred him to continue his education instead of going into music but through his mother’s intervention, he got his way.
In 2017, he got signed to Mixnaija Entertainment where he produced his lead single, I Want You.
In August 2019, he released the biggest song in his maturing career, Nobody Fine Pass You which won the Most Popular Song of the Year and was nominated for Most Promising Act of the Year at City People Music Award.
T-Classic joined Sony Music West Africa label’s list of artistes on the 7th of February 2020.
By February 23rd, he released his first EP project, Underrated which featured DJ Xclusive.
T-Classic first song is Fall in Love which featured Mayorkun. It was with this song that people started knowing him as T-Classic.
Net Worth
The talented young artiste, T-Classic is already making a name for himself in the Nigerian Music Industry, his estimated net worth as of 2020 is $80,000-$150,000.