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Tay Iwar (Austin Iornongu Iwar) was born on 9 June, 1997 in Marina, Lagos Island, is a Nigerian record producer. Discover Tay Iwar'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 26 years old?
Popular As |
Austin Iornongu Iwar |
Occupation |
Music Producer · Singer · Songwriter · Sound engineer · Composer |
Age |
26 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
Born |
9 June 1997 |
Birthday |
9 June |
Birthplace |
Marina, Lagos Island |
Nationality |
Niger
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He is a member of famous artist with the age 26 years old group.
Tay Iwar Height, Weight & Measurements
At 26 years old, Tay Iwar height not available right now. We will update Tay Iwar's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
Family |
Parents |
Austin Iwar (father)Vivian Iwar (mother) |
Wife |
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Children |
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Tay Iwar Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tay Iwar worth at the age of 26 years old? Tay Iwar’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. He is from Niger. We have estimated Tay Iwar's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
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artist |
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Timeline
Austin Iornongu Iwar (born 9 June 1997), known professionally as Tay Iwar, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, composer, sound engineer and record producer known for his vibrant blend of R&B and Afro-fusion.
He rose to stardom with the release of his first debut studio album GEMINI.
The project was released through Soulection, a Los Angeles based music collective.
Austin Iornongu Iwar was born on 9 June 1997 in Marina, and raised between Lagos and Abuja.
His early influence in music, came from his elder brother Suté Iwar.
Austin began creating music at age fourteen, using the digital music software FL Studio.
He came into the music scene with a critically acclaimed mixtape album Passport, which earned him a nomination at the 3rd and 4th editions of Nigerian Teens Choice Awards in the Choice Mixtape/EP category in 2014 and 2015.
On 23 November 2021, Wizkid Made in Lagos deluxe studio album, was nominated at the Grammy and earned him, a special recognition from The Recording Academy.
In 2014, Tay Iwar (formerly Tay) came into the music scene with his brother Suté Iwar.
Same year, they created Bantu Collective, an entertainment company in Abuja, for recording, and music distribution, with a photo studio, headed by Terna Iwar.
Shortly after, Iwar released his mixtape Passport, on 20 April 2014, through BANTU, and launched his music career on SoundCloud, with a cover of Jai Paul "Zion Wolf", as Tay.
"Utero" from the album, earned him a nomination for Best Vocal Performance (Male) at the 14th edition of The Headies.
This earned him a nomination at 4th Nigerian Teens Choice Awards for Choice Song of the Year in 2015.
On 22 April 2016, he released a seven-track ep titled Renascentia, featuring Sute Iwar.
In 2017, "Equestrian Love" from the extended play Renascentia was on the soundtrack list of Skinny Girl in Transit season 3.
Shortly after the premiere of Skinny Girl in Transit season 3 in February, "Equestrian Love" gained popularity and began trending on Twitter, shortly after M.I posted the song, of the moment.
On 29 April 2017, he opens for Aṣa, at Encore "Live In Lagos" Concert 2017 at Eko Convention Center in Lagos.
On 26 August 2018, Tay Iwar unveiled his publishing and distribution deal with Soulection, with the release of 1997, a collective of singles including "Space", "Sugardaddy", and "Miracle Girl", under Soulection, as the lead singles off his debut album GEMINI, released on 29 March 2019.
The album features guess appearance from Cruel Santino, Preyé, Odunsi (The Engine), and Suté Iwar.
On 13 April 2019, "Diamond", and "Keeps" from GEMINI, studio album was aired on Soulection radio.
In 2020, he featured on Wizkid Made in Lagos album, on "True Love", with Projexx.
In 2021, following the release of the deluxe version on 27 August 2021, he co-wrote "Steady" from the deluxe version, which earned him his first nomination at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards, for Best Global Music Album.
Same year, he co-wrote "System" for Dave, from We're All Alone in This Together studio album, and was featured on Tiwa Savage Water & Garri EP on "Special Kinda".
On 1 December 2021, Tay, performed "True Love" with Wizkid, for the first time at Made in Lagos Tour in London at The O2 Arena.
On 14 January 2022, he signed a worldwide publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music, through a joint venture with The Flight Club.
On 29 March 2022, Wizkid released the music video for "True Love", featuring Tay Iwar, and Projexx.
"True Love" was directed by Nabil Elderkin, and starring Jamaican-Canadian model Winnie Harlow, and Wizkid.
On 17 June 2022, he released "Bad4u" with its music video released on 19 June 2022.
In 2023, Iwar released "Healing", as the first single off his EP Summer Breeze.
On 3 March 2023, he released the music video for "Healing".
On 11 May 2023, Iwar released "Undercover Lover", as the second single off his debut EP Summer Breeze.
Following the release of his single, "Summer Breeze" was later supported with the release of his fifth debut extended play Summer Breeze, released on 9 June 2023, through CoolSweat, under the license of Believe Music, UK division.
The debut EP features guest appearances from the Ghanaian music producer Juls, Nigerian singer Twelve XII, American rapper IDK, with British rappers Knucks, and Kojey Radical.