Amarachi

Biography

Amarachi Uyanne (born 17 July 2004), popularly known by her stage name Amarachi, is a Nigerian singer and dancer. She is best known for winning the maiden edition of Nigeria's Got Talent.

Background

Amarachi is a native of Delta State in the South-South region of Nigeria. She grew up in Edo State, South-South Nigeria, where she started dancing at the age of 5. In 2012, she won a cash prize of N10,000,000 after she was announced as the winner of the first edition of Nigeria's Got Talent. She was subsequently dubbed the "youngest millionaire in Nigeria".

Education

She attended University Preparatory Secondary School in Benin City, Edo State and following her graduation in July 2019, pursued tertiary education at from [when?]Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.

Career

After emerging as the winner of Nigeria's Got Talent, Amarachi released her debut single titled "Amarachi Dance". She proceeded to feature Phyno in a song titled "Ova Sabi"; her first two singles received massive airplays and positive reviews from music critics. She currently runs the Amarachi Talent Academy, a talent school conceived with the aim of nurturing and training young children with musical and dance talents.

Singles

"Amarachi's Dance"
"Get Down"
"Ova Sabi" (featuring Phyno)
"Te Quiero"