Yung6ix grew up as the oldest child in a family of five, and took a strong interest in music at a young age.
11 Facts About Yung6ix
Yung6ix derived his stage name Yung6ix from his high school nickname "6ixty".
Yung6ix later released "So Far Gone", featuring P Fizzy, a single off his Green Light Green mixtape.
Yung6ix collaborated with Wizkid on "Follow Me", a track from his debut studio album.
The next month, in an interview with blogger Ogaga Sakpaide, Yung6ix revealed the album's title to be 6ix 'O Clock.
Yung6ix received a nomination for the "Most Promising Act" at the 2012 Nigeria Entertainment Awards, but lost to Eva Alordiah.
In 2013, Yung6ix floated his imprint "Kash Kamp" which houses Percy as well as talented producer Otee Beatz.
On 4 September 2013, Yung6ix's camp welcomed a hand offered from "Trick Billionaire MusiQ" for both parties to partner with the end-result of taking Yung6ix and his brand out of Africa and sharing his brilliance with the rest of the world.
Yung6ix collaborated with Percy on "First Class", the third single from his album.
Yung6ix released a music video for the song which earned him a "Best Hip Hop Video" nomination at the 2013 Nigerian Music Video Awards.
On 11 August 2019, Yung6ix was signed as the first Ambassador to the fast growing e-commerce firm Patricia, one of the largest traders of Bitcoin and gift cards in West Africa.