About Ruger

Michael Adebayo (born 1999) known professionally as Ruger is a 21 years old Nigerian singer and songwriter. Ruger, born and brought up in Lagos hails from the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria. He hit the limelight on the 18th of January, 2020 after being announced as the newly signed artist to D’Prince‘s Jonzing World Records. Jonzing World which is affiliated to Don Jazzy‘s Mavin Records also houses the likes of Rema and Ozedikus. Ruger was born in his fatherland Nigeria in 1999. He is from the humble and respectable Adebayo family. The young man was bred in Lagos, the former capital city of the nation. From his early years, he came across different genres of music which made him develop a love for the art. This wasn’t unusual because his family were music lovers. Ruger musical influences growing up includes Bob Marley, Rihanna, Boyz II Men, Beyonce, R. Kelly, 2Baba. Thus, he made up his mind to become a musician and his family supported him. He is the only son of his family.... Ruger obtained his First School Leaving Certificate and West African School Certificate from reputable primary and secondary schools in Lagos. He is currently an undergraduate at a high ranking university in South West Nigeria. ... As a teenager, Ruger joined his church’s choir as a vocalist. He also signed us as a member of his school’s musical band. He did all these so as to develop himself as a musician. He started composing songs from his high school days and would perform them at his school’s events and local shows in Lagos. By this time, he had already come up with the stage name Ruger. In 2020, fortune finally shined its rays on Ruger as he was lucky to meet talent manager and top artiste, D’Prince. D’Prince is the brother of big time producer and record label owner, Don Jazzy....