Kizz Daniel, whose birth name is Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, is one of the lead figures in modern African music. Kizz Daniel's unique musical approach, which combines elements of Afrobeats with Afropop music, attracted both worldwide followers and prestigious music awards.

At the beginning of his career, he adopted Kiss Daniel as his professional moniker but subsequently changed it to Kizz Daniel when his professional relationships experienced a major shift.

With the diverse nature of Kizz Daniel's talent, he has succeeded not just in singing but also in writing powerful songs and performing entertainment, creating memorable musical experiences for his audience. And that is why this article is dedicated to discussing Kizz Daniel's biography, net worth and other important details.

Kizz Daniel's Biography

Below is a table that summarizes the details of Kizz Daniel's biography

Kizz Daniel's Early Life and Background

Kizz Daniel was born on May 1, 1994 in Abeokuta, Ogun State in Nigeria. Kizz Daniel is from Abeokuta North local government area of Nigeria.

Abeokuta Grammar School became his first educational step when he started developing his artistic abilities through school events and neighborhood talent showcases, which indicated his future career direction.

After completing his high school education at Abeokuta Grammar School he enrolled at the Federal University of Agriculture in Abeokuta to study Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology (Water Engineering) and graduated successfully in 2013. 

Kizz Daniel grew up in a household with four siblings, which includes his three brothers and one sister, under the care of both parents. Kizz Daniel father , Mr Kola Anidugbe died in 2015. The death of his father in 2015 became a turning point for Kizz Daniel, who absorbed the role of leadership as the first male child in his Nigerian family.

Kizz Daniel's Career and Rise to Fame

During his university years, Kizz Daniel started his official career in music. The university environment became the platform where he committed himself to lyric writing and melody development. Kizz Daniel's musical talent brought him record label attention, which resulted in G-Worldwide Entertainment signing him to a professional record deal in 2013. 

Kizz Daniel's career entered a major turning point in 2014 when his first single, "Woju" became available under DJ Coublon's production skills. The speedy success of this song transformed him into a promising national artist who received widespread recognition as a new talent in the music industry. The release of "Woju"'s remix in 2015 brought additional momentum to the song by pairing Kizz Daniel with two leading Nigerian artists from that era: Tiwa Savage and Davido. Through this strategic decision Kizz Daniel expanded his song's market reach while cementing his market position and reaching a wider audience. 

The song "Woju" received recognition through its Hottest Single nomination at the Nigeria Entertainment Awards in 2015 which solidified its important position during Kizz Daniel's early professional years. In November 2017, Kizz Daniel made a crucial career transition after he split from G-Worldwide Entertainment following an extensively publicized contract dispute that was even debated in the courts. 

Kizz Daniel disagreed with how the record label managed his financial resources and other accountability issues. Kizz Daniel used the opportunity to create a record label, Flyboy I.N.C. soon after leaving G-Worldwide Entertainment.

The new imprint allowed Kizz Daniel to sign artists Demmie Vee and Philkeyz thus expanding his role beyond singer status to a label executive. Kizz Daniel's voice appeared on the debut single by Demmie Vee titled "You Go Wait?

Kizz Daniel's Awards and Recognitions

Over the years, Kizz Daniel has won many musical awards, nominations and recognitions, as discussed below:

• Kizz Daniel songs secured the three prestigious awards Best R&B/Pop Album, Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year and Album of the Year for New Era in 2016. 
• In 2016 the Nigeria Entertainment Awards celebrated his musical talent by choosing him as Afropop Artist of the Year while also presenting him with Hottest Single of the Year. The awards followed his Best New Act to Watch win from 2015. 
• Kizz Daniel received his most significant recognition when City People Music Award honored him as Music Artist of the Year (Male) in 2016. Kizz Daniel received the Song of the Year award at the 2023 Soundcity MVP Awards for his hit track "Buga."
• The commercial and critical achievements of Kizz Daniel albums extend beyond the recognition of awards that he has received. The debut album New Era (2016) from Kizz Daniel reached Billboard's World Music Albums chart topper status as he made his entrance into global music domains. 

The Billboard World Albums chart saw kizz Daniel's No Bad Songz (2018) grab the number 1 spot the moment it launched for the US iTunes Chart at position No. 55. In 2022, A chart-topping smash hit emerged from the single "Buga" as the song soared to cross international borders. The song achieved worldwide success through its performance at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar which showcased its cultural importance to the world.  

Kizz Daniel Net Worth in 2025

The available information shows that Kizz Daniel normally receives between 5 to 8 million Naira for domestic stage performances while collecting $80,000 for international stages. 

Kizz Daniel's net worth is estimated to be $15 million. Kizz Daniel's net worth enabled him to buy many luxury cars that include models from Mercedes-Benz, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, and Land Rover.

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Kizz Daniel's Personal Life

Kizz Daniel publicly confirmed his marriage in March 2024 by revealing that he married Mjay Anidugbe in 2020 and that she operates an Instagram account under @MrsAnidugbe. The singer revealed his marital status after maintaining secrecy about it for numerous years. 

Kizz Daniel became a father to triplets in May 2021, but one of his newborn children died shortly after birth. Kizz Daniel purchased two penthouses for his two surviving twin boys after their birth. In June 2023, he publicly announced becoming a father of three sons because he welcomed his third child. 

Kizz Daniel with his twins

In July 2024, news emerged of an alleged marital problem as Kizz Daniel's wife's photos disappeared from his social media profiles, and her Instagram account became inactive. However, these reports had received no confirmation from the couple.

However, there is no substance to this rumor because Kizz Daniel usually posts a video of him and his wife in joyous mood, either dancing or singing his songs. Kizz Daniel even uploaded one recently in April 2025 as prepares for the release of his new album.

Throughout his famous musical career, Kizz Daniel has always maintained a private approach to his personal life, probably to stay away from the prying eyes of the media.