November 12, 2024
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Favour Matosan Nelson (born August 13, 1998), Is a young and coming Nigerian Rapper, Singer, and songwriter best recognized as Matosan.

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Matosan was brought up in Lagos, although he originally hails from Delta State.

Matosan‘s music journey took a significant turn in 2020 when he emerged as the winner of the prestigious Hennessey Rap Battle Nigeria. This feat propelled him into the spotlight and garnered a considerable following of fans captivated by his unique blend of rap, singing, and songwriting. 

Early Life

From a young age, the budding rapper’s deep love for music grew stronger with time. As a mere five-year-old, he was drawn to singing and often accompanied his mom to church for song rehearsals. At home, he would eagerly come up with his tunes and encourage his mom to join in with his sing-alongs.

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It wasn’t until he was eleven that he discovered his natural talent for music. He cites his biggest inspirations as Lil Wayne and Michael Jackson, whose music and style deeply resonated with him. However, it wasn’t until high school that he truly began refining his rapper skills.

At first, he struggled with his flows and freestyling, but he was lucky enough to have a close friend already lyrically gifted. He watched his friend perform and freestyle diligently, always taking notes and practicing independently. Eventually, through hard work and dedication, he was able to hone his skills and become the talented rapper he is today.

Career

Matosan is a rising star in the music industry, bringing a fresh flow and energy to the scene. He has proven his skills in competitions and rap battles, impressing audiences with his freestyle performances.

Recently, he made waves with his cover of Adekunle Gold‘s hit song ‘5 Star,’ which even caught the attention of Adekunle Gold himself, who reposted it on his Instagram page. Matosan’s star is on the rise, quickly gaining recognition in the industry.

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His journey began when he participated in a rap battle competition in his school, where he emerged as one of the finalists alongside his talented friend. Despite the odds against him, Matosan delivered a mind-blowing performance in the final, shocking everyone and emerging as the winner.

After his success at the rap battle, Matosan became a local celebrity in his school and started sharing his freestyles and covers on social media. He continued to hone his craft and took on bigger challenges, such as the 2020 Hennessy Rap Battle organized by M.I Abaga, where he emerged as the winner of Hennessy VS Class VII, 2020.

Today, Matosan is one of the hottest freestyle rappers, known for his catchy and hard-hitting lyrics. He wowed audiences with an electrifying freestyle performance during an interview with @Aktivatedtv in 2021.

Matosan is currently focused on making a name for himself in the industry and collaborating with other up-and-coming artists. He’s eager to take his skills to the next level and actively seeks opportunities to grow and showcase his talent.

Personal Life

This [calculate_years datestring=”08/13/1998″]-year-old super rapper has kept his personal life under wraps, leaving his fans to speculate about his relationship status. While he hasn’t revealed much about his personal life, he’s definitely making waves in the music industry.

One thing that sets him apart from the rest is his unique hairstyle, which bears a striking resemblance to the late Michael Jackson‘s iconic look. With his talent and style, this rapper is quickly gaining popularity and making a name for himself in the industry.

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Net Worth

The exact net worth of Matosan is currently unknown and has yet to be made public. However, as his fame and popularity grow, it’s safe to assume that his net worth will also likely increase.

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