Happy Birthday Ruggedman

                      

Today 20th Sept,one of nigeria's finest rapper that changed the rap game" ruggedman" adds another year . 

Brief bio

Michael Ugochukwu Stephens, known by his stage name Ruggedman, born on September 20 (year unidentified) in Ehen, Abia State.

A graduate of political science from Lagos State University, Ojo, he started loving music in 1989. He had his own songs done in 1991 and released a CD, which had two tracks. The two songs got massive air play, but in 2002, Ruggedman felt Nigerian rappers lacked talent and he needed to do something about it. He was the most controversial musician at that time and that won him a lot of awards.

Awards

Hip Hop Artiste of the year (Nigerian Music Awards (NMA) 2006)

Hip Hop World Awards Best rap album (Ruggedy Baba)2008 Nigerian Music Awards Best Rap Artist 2008 Nigerian Music Video Awards Best Indigenous video concept (Ruggedy Baba)2008

2008 KORA Award nomination for Best African Hip Hop

Congrats