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Young John: Biography, Education, Career, Relationship, Net Worth, Achievements and More

By Balogun Kamilu Lekan

Biography

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Young Jonn The Wicked Producer, real name – John Saviours Udomboso, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer.  

He was born on February 16, 1995, in Ibadan. Young John is 27 years old as of 2022.

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He is famously credited for his craft on his hit singles Dada and the remix with Davido.

Young John is currently signed to Chocolate City Music

Education

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Young Jonn had his basic education at Ideal Foundation Primary School, Ibadan and GOF College, Osogbo, Osun State, before heading to the University of Ibadan where he bagged a bachelor’s degree in Communication and Language Arts. 

Career

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As a young child, Jonn began learning to play an instrument. Before signing with Hit Factory Studio in 2012, he and his brothers created the band AVG. 

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He worked as a producer at Hit Factory and was responsible for Olamide’s number-one song, “Story For The Gods.” He received a “Producer of The Year” nomination at the 2015 edition of The Headies for his work on Olamide’s song “Bobo.”

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Songs like “Gbese” and “Efejoku” by Lil Kesh, “Biggest Backside” by Davido, and albums like “The Baddest” by Davido, “2 Kings” by Olamide, and “Phyno and Eyan Mayweather” by Olamide are all credited to Young Jonn.

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In March 2022, Young Jonn unveiled his deal with Chocolate City with the release of “Dada”, off his first extended play, Love Is Not Enough, which was released on 1 April 2022. Since then, he has released two singles; Normally and Xtra Cool.

Relationship

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There is no public information about Young John’s romantic relationship.

Net worth

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Young John is reportedly worth a net worth of 400 million naira. However, NewsWireNgr cannot independently verify this.

Achievements

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EPs

  • Love Is Not Enough (Vol 1)

SINGLES

  • Dada
  • Dada Remix feat Davido
  • Normally
  • Xtra Cool
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Production

Olamide 

  • Blood Money Street OT
  • Falila Ketan
  • The Real MVP
  • Prayer For Client
  • Story For The Gods

Olamide & Phyno 

  • Koba Koba 2 Kings
  • Ladi featuring Lil Kesh
  • Confam Ni featuring Wizkid
  • Olamide Bobo Eyan Mayweather
  • Pepper Dem Gang featuring Davolee The Glory
  • Grind featuring Sossick
  • Woyo

Davido 

  • Biggest Backside featuring B-Red

Kiss Daniel 

  • Mama 

Flavour 

  • Loose Guard featuring Phyno

Davolee 

  • Oya Gbeff featuring Olamide

Lil Kesh 

  • Rora
  • Don’t call me
  • Semilore

Awards and Nominations

  • Nigeria Entertainment Awards
  • The Headies
  • Soundcity MVP Awards 

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