In the ever-evolving landscape of Nigerian music, one name has been making waves and capturing hearts with his melodious tunes and captivating lyrics: Israel Ehinomen Okosun, popularly known as “EHIS D Greatest.” Born on January 23, 2002, in Abuja, Nigeria, Ehis hails from the Esan North East part of Edo State. He was born to the family of Mr & Mrs Godfrey .I. Okosun(Dr) among three siblings and enjoyed a rich musical background.
From an early age, Ehis discovered his passion for music, a journey that has led him to become a phenomenal singer and songwriter in the Nigerian music scene. He obtained his for primary education at Ecole D’Excellence and later, the Federal Government Academy, Suleja, for his secondary education. In 2023, he bagged his Bachelor’s degree in International Studies and Diplomacy from the esteemed University of Benin.
Ehis’ music transcends borders and genres, seamlessly blending traditional African sounds with contemporary beats. His unique style creates a fusion that is both nostalgic and refreshing, resonating with audiences far and wide. For Ehis, music is more than just entertainment; it is a reflection of his life experiences, a celebration of his African heritage, and an exploration of love and the pursuit of happiness.

In January 2023, at the age of 21, Ehis reached a significant a milestone in his career when he collaborated with Victor Thompson on the global hit record “This Year (Blessings).” The single made an immediate impact, topping the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats chart and debuting at number 35, eventually peaking at an impressive number 3. It also soared to the number 1 spot in the United Kingdom, according to the Official Charts, cementing Ehis’ status as a rising star on the international music scene.

In an exclusive interview, Ehis D Greatest shared, “My music is a reflection of my roots, my upbringing, and the vibrant culture of Nigeria. Collaborating with Victor Thompson on ‘This Year (Blessings)’ was a dream come true, and I’m humbled by the overwhelming support from fans worldwide.

I’m excited for what the future holds and eager to continue sharing my music with the world.” With his infectious energy, undeniable talent, and unwavering dedication, Ehis D Greatest continues to captivate audiences worldwide. As he navigates his musical journey, one thing remains certain: Ehis is poised to leave an indelible mark on the global music industry, representing Nigeria with pride and passion every step. Keep an eye out for this young artist as he continues to soar to greater heights, spreading joy and inspiration through his music.