Emma Nyra, born Emma Chukwugoziam Obi on July 18, 1988, is a versatile American-born Nigerian singer, songwriter, actress, and model. With a career spanning from Afropop to acting, Emma Nyra has made notable contributions to the Nigerian entertainment industry.

Emma Nyra

Early Life and Education

Raised in Tyler, Texas, Emma had her early education in her hometown. She is of Igbo descent from Delta State, Nigeria. Pursuing her academic aspirations, she attended Texas Southern University, earning a degree in Health Care Administration.

Musical Career

Emma Nyra embarked on her musical journey with debut singles, "Do It" and "Everything I Do," in 2011 while in the U.S. Her return to Nigeria in 2012 marked a significant shift as she collaborated with D'Tunes and Iyanya. Signing with Made Men Music Group, she made her debut in the Nigerian music scene with a vocal appearance in Iyanya's "Ur Waist." Her versatile genres include Afropop, soul, and R&B.

Songs

Emma Nyra's discography includes hits like "Ur Waist," collaborations with Davido, Patoranking, and Olu Maintain. 

Some of her songs include 

1. For My Matter

2. Jamina

3. Elele

4. Ori Mi Wu

5. Elele Feat. Davido

6. Sakarin

7. Drop It

8. Vex

9. Love Song

10. Humble

11. Kereshere

12. Work Hard

13. Make Money

14. One Chance

15. Everything I Do Feat. Iyanya

16. What Happened to the Love

17. Love of the Money

18. Rotate

19. Everything I Do

20. For My Matter Feat. Patoranking

21. Higher

22. Sweet Vibe

23. Say Yeah

Movies

In addition to her musical pursuits, Emma Nyra has ventured into acting. She has featured in three films, namely "American Driver," "Rebound," and "The Re-Union."

Record Label

Emma Nyra's initial strides were under Made Men Music Group, but in 2014, she parted ways, citing alleged abuse from her then-manager, Ubi Franklin. Her independent journey showcases resilience and determination.

Personal Life

Emma Nyra, beyond her artistic endeavors, became a mother in August 2018 when she welcomed twins, Alexander and Alexandria. She has maintained a private stance on her personal life, cherishing moments with her family.

Awards and Nominations

In 2013, Emma Nyra was honored with the "Most Promising Act to Watch" award at the Nigeria Entertainment Awards, solidifying her standing as an emerging talent in the industry.

Net worth 

Emma Nyra is believed to have a net worth of approximately $1.5 million.

Social media

Find Emma Nyra on Instagram by searching for @emmanyra.