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Freddy Will (Wilfred Kanu Jr.) was born on 11 August, 1977 in Brookfields, Freetown, is an American-Canadian author and hip hop artist. Discover Freddy Will's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?

Popular As Wilfred Kanu Jr.
Occupation Author, recording artist, philanthropist
Age 46 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 11 August 1977
Birthday 11 August
Birthplace Brookfields, Freetown
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1977

Wilfred Kanu Jr. (born August 11, 1977), known by his stage name Freddy Will, is an American author, music producer, recording artist, and philanthropist best known for releasing three consecutive albums with accompanying books.

He launched his music career by mixing hip-hop with jazz, calypso, r&b, classical music, and afrobeat.

He writes books on history, philosophy, biography, poetry, personal development, and fiction.

2006

In 2006, Freddy Will traveled to Toronto, Canada, to record his debut album.

After revisiting the country a few times, he filed for permanent residency there.

While living there he recorded a mixtape, two additional independent studio albums, an EP and released them off his independent record labels, Ghetto Breed Entertainment and Swift Nightz Entertainment.

He also started his freelance writing career, launched his blog website, and authored three books that were self-published by Soul Asylum Poetry & Publishing, as well as his publishing company, Freddy Will Publishing in Ontario, Canada.

All three books were self-published in a book plus album concomitant.

He also launched The Freddy Will Hope Foundation.

During his interview with award-winning Ghanaian journalist, Jefferson Sackey, Freddy Will stated that he started rapping when he was still living in Liberia.

He credited Kool Moe Dee, LL Cool J., Queen Latifah, Ice-T, Naughty By Nature, legendary Sierra Leone rapper, Jimmy B, Dr. Dre, Tupac Shakur, Scarface, Snoop Dogg, The Notorious B. I. G., Nas, The Luniz and the LOX as some of his primary musical influences in hip-hop.

For his writing, he credits his father, John Grisham, Shakespeare, Langston Hughes, Caresse Crosby, Maya Angelou and Pacesetter Novels as his primary influences and Idris Elba, Ice Cube, John Singleton and Spike Lee, his influences in theater and film.

2008

He is best known for his singles "City Boy" (2008), "Providence feat. Carvin Winans" (2009), "Endurance" (2010), "Mandingo Love" (2012), "2 Passports" (2014), "Girl from Happy Hill" (2017) and "IV U feat. King Boss LAJ" (2020).

Wilfred Kanu Jr. was born at the Brookland Maternity Center in Brookfields, Freetown, Sierra Leone.

He is the eldest son of Amb.

Leeroy Wilfred Kabs Kanu Esq, former Plenipotentiary Minister of Sierra Leone to the United Nations and publisher of Sierra Leone's widely read Cocorioko newspaper.

He was naturalized in the United States and Canada.

2010

In 2010, Freddy Will was among several musicians, music producers, spoken word artists, chefs and children's book authors who participated in a children's compilation album consisting of 60 selections of prose, poems, and songs about food, nutrition, and self-awareness that can be used as part of a childhood obesity awareness curriculum and to promote awareness for Type 2 Diabetes among school children.

This album was executive produced in Philadelphia by the New York Coalition for Healthy School Foods.

2011

In 2011, the Recording Academy nominated the Double CD charity album for a Grammy Award.