Fly Girl
Fakhim Joseph, popularly known by her stage name Fly Girl, is a vibrant Nigerian music artist born in Yola, Adamawa State. She is an indigene of Ibi Local Government Area, Taraba State. Renowned for her unique sound that blends Afrobeat, R&B, and traditional Nigerian rhythms, she has carved a niche for herself in the Nigerian music industry as a versatile and inspiring artist.
Career
Early Career
Fly Girl began her musical journey performing at local events in Yola, Adamawa State, where her captivating voice and stage presence earned her a small but loyal following. With influences ranging from Afrobeat pioneers like Fela Kuti to contemporary Nigerian artists such as Tiwa Savage, Kizz Daniel, and Burna Boy, she developed her distinctive style early on.
Her breakthrough came with the 2020 hit single "My Blessing," which propelled her to national fame and solidified her status as a rising star in the industry.
Other Ventures
Beyond her music career, Fly Girl has explored other creative and philanthropic endeavors. She launched Fly Girl Couture, a clothing line that features stylish Afrocentric designs inspired by her heritage. The brand has gained popularity among her fans and fashion enthusiasts across Nigeria.
In addition to being a musician and fashion designer, Fly Girl is also a skilled hairstylist. She is a passionate advocate for youth development, founding the Fly Girl Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young women in Nigeria. The foundation focuses on mentorship programs, skill acquisition workshops, and music education to help young women realize their potential.
Personal Life
Fly Girl was born and raised in Yola, Adamawa State, in a supportive and close-knit family who are held from Ibi Local Government Area, Taraba State. She attributes much of her success to the values instilled in her by her family and her community.
Currently, Fly Girl is a final-year student at Taraba State University, Jalingo, where she balances her studies with her flourishing music career.
Known for her humility and charm, she remains committed to promoting the cultural heritage of northern Nigeria through her music and public engagements.
Discography
Albums and Singles
- My Blessing (2020)
- Cruising level (2022)
- Story go change (2024)
- And lots more…
Tours
Fly Girl has showcased her talent on several notable tours:
- The Riva Vibes Tour (2019): Covered major Nigerian cities, including Lagos, Abuja, and Kano.
- My Blessings Tour (2020): Took her music to wider audiences within and outside Nigeria.
She will be Performing LIVE on 6th December, 2024
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