POS (singer)

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POS
Birth nameOrdu Philip
Born (1998-09-06) 6 September 1998 (age 26)
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2020–present
LabelsPEWL Records

Ordu Philip (born 6 September 1998), known professionally as POS, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and performer. [2] He gained recognition with a viral TikTok hit single "Wyn", [3] which debuted on the Spotify Viral Top 50 [4] and official Nigeria TurnTable Top 100 songs [5] and Radio chart. [6]

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Early Life and Education

Ordu Philip was born and raised in Port Harcourt, Nigeria on 6 September 1998.He attended Gospel International Comprehensive College in Rivers State before furthering to the University of Port Harcourt. [7] He started developing interest for music at the age of 7 when he started playing the Piano. [8]

Career

POS officially launched his music career with the release of his debut single titled "Issues" In 2024, He gained recognition with the release of "Wyn" which became a viral hit on TikTok. [3]   On April 2024, POS entered the top 5 trending Nigerian artistes on Audiomack across all genres. [9] On May 2024 he was ranked at number 21 on TurnTable's NXT Emerging Top Artistes for 15 weeks. [10] [11] On July 2024, Wyn debuted on Spotify Viral Top 50 Nigeria. [4]   On August 2024, “Wyn” debuted at No. 86 on official Nigeria TurnTable Top 100 songs. [5] [12] In November 2024, "Wyn" was listed among the best Nigerian Songs of 2024. [13] On August 2024, he released another single titled "Lifestyle" [14] [15]

Discography

Singles

See Also

References

  1. ↑ "8 Afrobeats Artistes To Watch In 2025". Leadership. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  2. ↑ "POS, LLONA, AYO MAFF & QING MADI — THE BREAKOUT ARTISTS REDEFINING 2024". Guardian Nigeria. 24 August 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  3. 1 2 "POS scores viral hit with Wyn". Thenation Nigeria. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  4. 1 2 "Nigerian singer POS debuts on Spotify Viral Top 50 with Wyn". Tribune Nigeria. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  5. 1 2 "POS Wyn Debuts at No 86 on TurnTable Top 100 A Milestone for the Rising Port Harcourt Star". Thisday Nigeria. 21 September 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  6. ↑ "Notable Debuts on official Nigeria TurnTable Top 100 songs". Pop Jollof. 20 August 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  7. ↑ "Top 10 Port Harcourt Artistes Pushing the Boundaries in 2024". PM News Nigeria. 24 November 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  8. ↑ "POS Talks Music, Childhood, and His Journey to Afrobeats Stardom". Pop Jollof. 7 October 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  9. ↑ "TOP 5 TRENDING NIGERIAN MUSICIANS ON AUDIOMACK IN APRIL 2024". Guardian Nigeria. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  10. ↑ "Nigerian singer, POS debuts on Turntable official Nigeria NXT emerging & Radio chart". Vanguard Nigeria. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  11. ↑ "NXT Emerging Top Artistes". Turntable Charts. Editorial. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  12. ↑ "Official Nigeria Top 100". Turntable Charts. Editorial. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  13. ↑ "The Best Nigerian Songs of 2024". PM News Nigeria. 28 November 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  14. ↑ "POS drops inspirational new single Lifestyle, a journey from struggles to success". The Sun Nigeria. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  15. ↑ "POS Premieres New Single Lifestyle". The 49th Street. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  16. ↑ "POS Drops New Single Lifestyle". Album Talks Nigeria. 21 August 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
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