In the heart of the Nigerian music scene emerges a luminary, poised to revolutionize the industry with his dynamic blend of Afrobeat, global influences, and contemporary flair. Dean Kelechi Nwokocha, known by his stage name DeanKelly, embodies the essence of artistic innovation and cultural fusion, drawing inspiration from a diverse array of musical influences.
DeanKelly’s musical journey began with his upbringing in a household filled with the vibrant rhythms of Afrobeat and the soulful melodies of R&B. His influences include legends like 2Baba, Paulson Kalu, Osita Osadebe, Westlife, Michael Bolton, Ne-Yo, Celine Dion, Lil Wayne, Jay Z, Bob Marley, and Michael Jackson. But DeanKelly's inspirations extend beyond the classics; he also draws from new school artists like Burna Boy, Bruno Mars, Post Malone...
Born in America and raised in Nigeria, DeanKelly brings a unique perspective to his music, infusing it with the rich tapestry of his heritage and the vibrant sounds of the world. From the infectious rhythms of Afrobeat to the soulful melodies of R&B, DeanKelly's musical style transcends genre boundaries, creating a sonic landscape that is as eclectic as it is captivating