Abinye David Jumbo: biography, age, family, net worth

All you need to know about Abinye David Jumbo popularly known as Mr 2Kay Let’s take a look at his Biography, Nationality, Career, Age, Net worth, Family.

ABOUT
Abinye David Jumbo better known by stage name as Mr 2Kay, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter.

EARLY LIFE
Abinye David Jumbo aka Mr 2kay was born on October 19, 1988 in Portharcout, Rivers state, Nigeria. After his birth, his family moved to Bonny island, Rivers State where he grew up. 2Kay was also a good crafts man as he drew portraits while growing up.

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EDUCATION
Mr. 2kay got admitted into the University of Port Harcourt to study Visual Arts but had to defer because of financial constraints deciding instead to get a job at the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas company in the hopes of saving up enough money to put him through school, drawing portraits of people and marketing it to them for cash on the sides.

CAREER
Mr 2Kay started his music career in Port Harcourt and his break out single from Port Harcourt was waterside boy but it didn’t break international on till 2012 when Mr 2Kay released Bubugaga which was his international break out single.

Mr 2Kay’s debut single “Bubugaga” was released on 8 October 2012. The music video for “Bubugaga” was shot in London, UK and directed by Nosa Igbinedion under Grafton Entertainment. Which was his international hit single. Mr 2Kay’s debut single “Waterside Boy” was released on 21 August 2011 under Grafton Entertainment. Which was his Port Harcourt hit single.

He has performed in several popular events and shows since his rise to stardom, performed in events like:

— Factory78 TV – Mr 2Kay Performs Bubugaga Live / Face-off interview in 2012.

— Afrobeats London Party at Coronet in 2014.

— Carniriv Closing Ceremony In 2014.

— Prestigious London Jazz cafe IN 2014.

— All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) At Industry Nite in 2015.

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On Sunday, 17 June 2018, at Aztech Arcum Stadium Road Port Harcourt, Rivers State Nigeria. Mr 2Kay kickoff with his album concert “Elevated” features guest artist, radio host/hype man & disc jockeys Timaya, Duncan Mighty, Harrysong, Charles Okocha, DJ Jimmy Jatt, DJ Neptune, DJ Big N, DJ Kev, Joenell, Ayi, Real Prince, Idahams, Doray, Young GreyC, Squeeze Tarela, Legendary Sunny, Ajebo Hustlers, King Perryy, M Trill, Korkormikor, Olisa Adibua, Shope Shopsy and Alex from Big Brother Naija Season 3. The concert was recorded sold out with a capacity of over 2000 (two thousand) sitters, tickets were sold within the rage of (₦2,000–500,000)

FAMILY
Abinye David Jumbo was raised by a single mother after his father died and the family survived by hawking food.

PERSONAL LIFE
On October 25, 2017, Mr 2Kay was reportedly robbed by four armed men in his hotel room at Eko Hotels and Suites at Victoria Island, Lagos after performing at 2Baba’s Buckwyld and Breathless Concert, left with injuries and totally bound arms and legs, the robbers left with his valuables which include, clothes, jewelry, phones, perfumes, and money. Mr 2kay reportedly filed a 500 million naira lawsuit against the management of Eko Hotels and Suites where the incident happened.

ACHIEVEMENT

— 2014 Next Rated at PNA Youth Award

— 2014 Best Collabo of The Year for Bad Girl Special Remix at Nigeria Entertainment Awards

— 2015 Artiste Of The Year and Song Of The Year for Bad girl special at Niger Delta Advancement Awards

— 2015 Video Of The Year for Bad girlspecial at Niger Delta Advancement Awards.

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NET WORTH
Abinye David Jumbo Net Worth as at 2021, is $300,000.