Biography Of KORIE

Kindness Okorie, better known by her stage name Korie, is a talented Nigerian artist born on June 13, 1998, in Lagos. Hailing from Imo State, Korie has become a rising star in the music industry, blending pop and Afro-fusion genres to create her unique sound.

Korie is a talented and versatile female artist known for her exceptional musical abilities. She possesses a wide range of skills, playing instruments such as the acoustic guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar, piano, and drums. Through her dedication and passion for music. 

Korie's musical journey began at a young age when she started singing at just five years old. By the age of six, she had already started writing her own songs, showcasing an innate talent for composition. However, it wasn't until 2016, at the age of 18, that Korie decided to learn the guitar. Despite not having the funds to purchase one, her determination led her to draw a makeshift guitar on a large sheet of paper and teach herself how to play via online tutorials on YouTube.

It wasn't until the age of 19 that Korie was finally able to buy her first guitar, continuing her self-taught journey through the online platform. In addition to mastering various guitar techniques, Korie also honed her vocal skills by taking lessons through YouTube tutorials. 

In 2017, Korie's career took a significant turn when she met Alfred H., who became her manager. The following year, she obtained her BSc degree at the young age of 20 in 2018. Shortly after, Korie had her first experience in a recording studio in October 2018, and in 2019, she released her first studio-recorded song, titled "Ife" (Love).

Korie quickly gained traction, with "Ife" receiving over 30,000 engagements on Twitter within a month of release. In March 2019, she embarked on her first radio interview with Family FM in Abeokuta, Ogun State, marking another milestone in her career. Later that same year, Korie released her first EP, titled "This is Korie Vol. 1," consisting of four tracks. The EP was distributed by FreeMe Digital in Lagos, Nigeria.

In February 2020, Korie performed in her first solo show, titled "An Evening With Korie," followed by signing a marketing, publishing, and licensing deal that same year with MPATH MUSIC & APM MUSIC, based in Hollywood, California, USA. The deal allowed for the redistribution of her first project in October 2021 and saw the project being selected among the top 10 editors' picks for the month out of over 2000 other albums released monthly by APM MUSIC a subsidiary of Sony/ Universal Music Production. 

With her sophomore EP released in February 2022, Korie continued to make waves in the music industry. Her song "Unstoppable" was featured in a commercial for the PGA Reach program in America, emphasizing the impact of the sport of golf. Additionally, one of her songs titled "Foe" found its way into the TV series "Epicerie" in Romania and Canada.

In March 2023, Korie secured a spot among the top 10 performers out of over 1,500 participants at the Vis-a-Vis Espana Concert, organized by the Spanish Embassy in Nigeria and the Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation. This event, attended by distinguished figures such as the Spanish Ambassador to Nigeria, DG of Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation, and PMAN President, further showcased Korie's talent.

Korie has also garnered international attention, with her song "Drop Every Fear" featured in the UK TV series "Operation Ouch" in 2023. Her music has been sought after globally, as indicated by a report from ASCAP stating that her songs have already reached 12 countries for potential sync deals.

Throughout her journey, Korie has had the opportunity to share her story and perform on numerous radio and television platforms, including Family FM, Naija FM, Inspiration FM, Classic FM, Nigeria Info, Lagos Talk FM, Hi-Impact TV, Nigeria Television Authority (NTA), Bisi Olatilo TV (Biscon), and Television Continental (TVC), all based in Lagos, Nigeria.

Korie's passion for music, combined with her continuous growth as an artist, promises a bright future filled with captivating melodies and impactful performances. As she continues to make her mark in the music industry, Korie's talent and dedication are sure to resonate with audiences worldwide.

Korie on Instagram @Koriesmusic

Korie on Facebook @koriesmusic

Korie on TikTok @koriemusic 

Korie on LinkedIn @Korie

Korie on YouTube @koriesmusic

Korie With The Spanish Ambassador To Nigeria

Editors Pick On APM MUSIC Webpage

An Interview with Television Continental ( TVC )

korie With Jimi Disu of Lagos Talk FM

korie at a session with FreeMe Digital Studio 

korie Receiving Awards From DG Nigeria Tourism Development Cooperation and The Spanish Ambassador To Nigeria.

korie with her team at her Solo Event " An Evening with korie" .

korie with BOS ( Bisi Olatilo) & Alfred H.

Michael A. Levine is working with korie

This is Korie Vol. 1 was featured in a foreign Playlist

An Evening With Korie First Edition February 2020

Heartwarming Feedback From a fan 💕🇳🇬

Radio Interview With Jimi Disu Nigeria Info FM

Hangout With My Team ( Alfred H., Big Boye, Folusho )

This Is Korie 💕

Korie interview With a Blogger

Korie at GoPandy Musicals

ife ( love ) video shoot

Korie Featured in POZE MAGAZINE

Street Pictures

Korie at Naija FM & Beat FM NYSC concert

Korie at The Celebrity Food Event

Korie, the talented female artist, captivated the audience at the Celebrity Food event held at Freedom Park Lagos, Nigeria on the 5th of November. The artist's soulful and melodious voice drew the attention of the crowd, and she effortlessly delivered one hit song after another. Korie, who is known for her unique style and vibrant personality, left a lasting impression on the guests who attended the event.

The Celebrity Food event was an ideal platform for Korie to showcase her skills as an artist. She shared the stage with other talented musicians and chefs, making the event a memorable one for everyone. Korie's performance was a reflection of her passion for music and dedication to her craft, and she made sure to give her fans an outstanding performance.

In summary, Korie's performance at the Celebrity Food event was nothing short of spectacular. She showcased her musical prowess and left an indelible mark on the hearts of her fans. Her performance was not just a show of talent, but also a testament to her passion for the arts. Kudos to Korie for her wonderful performance, and we look forward to seeing her on stage again soon.

An Evening With Korie at Jerome's Billionaires Lounge

Korie's acoustic evening, which took place at Jerome's Billionaires Lounge Surulere in Lagos Nigeria, was a night to remember. The atmosphere was intimate and cozy, with dim lighting and plush seating that made for a relaxed and comfortable experience. The event began promptly at 6pm, and Korie took center stage, her guitar at the ready. 

She kicked off the night with a soulful rendition of one of her most popular songs, "koko". The audience was immediately captivated by her mesmerizing voice and heartfelt lyrics. Everyone was swaying to the music as Korie ran through her setlist, which included fan favorites like "My Love Wil Find You" and "Stranger".

Throughout the performance, Korie shared personal stories and anecdotes that gave insight into her creative process. She spoke about how important it was for her to be true to herself, and how she hoped her music could touch the hearts of those who listened to it.

As the night drew to a close, Korie thanked the audience for coming out and supporting her. The crowd erupted into thunderous applause, clearly moved by her heartfelt performance. It was clear that Korie's music had managed to connect with each and every person in the room, and that the evening would be remembered as a magical moment in time.

An Evening With Korie

An Evening with Korie: A Night of Good Music & Fine Wine

Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting melodies and soulful tunes as Korie, takes center stage at Jerome's Billionaires Lounge on the 29th of October 2023 by 5pm. 

This prestigious venue, located at 35 Benson Street off Akerele Road in Surulere, Lagos, sets the perfect backdrop for an evening filled with the finest music and delightful wine.

Korie is an immensely talented musician who has garnered recognition for his unique style and melodious compositions. With a voice that effortlessly transcends genres and touches the depths of every listener's soul, Korie promises an unforgettable musical experience. Renowned for his versatility, he weaves together elements of POP, Afro-Fusion, R&B, and soul, creating an eclectic fusion that both soothes and invigorates.

As the night unfolds, be prepared to be transported to a realm where time seems to stand still and worries melt away. Korie's compelling stage presence, combined with his genuine passion for music, creates an intimate connection with the audience. Through his emotive storytelling and melodic prowess, Korie effortlessly transports his listeners on a journey of emotions, leaving them both uplifted and inspired..