Overview Of: Sammie Okposo biography, networth, Age, and wife

By Sam Adejo

Biography

Sammie Okposo

Sammie Okposo (born 30 May 1971) is an international Nigerian gospel artist. He is also a music producer, psalmist, and CEO of Zamar Entertainment.  He hasreleased his first album Addicted in 2004. He has collaborated with many other artists in the gospel and soul music fields, he collaborated with popular gospel singer Marvellous Odieteo “Follow You”, has performed regularly in Africa, Europe, and North America, and curates a series of concerts called SOPP(Sammie Okposo Praise Party). His most recent album, The Statement (2018), was produced by the Grammy-winning Kevin Bond.

EARLY LIFE

Growing up, his father had wanted him to be an accountant. His interest in music however started when he was nine, playing the piano and getting the exhilaration that comes with doing what you are supposed to do. By the time he was ten, he was the pianist in his local church.

PERSONAL LIFE/WIFE

He is married to Ozioma Sammie Okposo.

AGE

Sammie Okposo is currently 51 years old. (Born 30 may, 1971)

AWARDS/RECOGNITIONS

• 2013 – Artiste of the year at the Crystal Awards, Nigeria
• 2013 – Album of the year (The Statement) Crystal Awards, Nigeria
• 2012 – Grass root ambassador of the year (Real Soccerfest and CAN)
• 2012 – Trail blazer award (African Gospel Music Awards U.K)
• 2012- Best male Christian artiste (Pastor Bimbo Odukoya foundation awards)
• 2012- Positive impact awards (Inside Out media awards)
• 2011- Best music video producer (Nigerian Music Video Awards)
• 2010- God zone award for excellence in entertainment (GOD ZONE Awards)
• 2008 – Best contemporary Gospel Artiste (Nigerian Music Awards)
• 2008 – Best Gospel Video (Nigerian Music Video Awards)
• 2007- Gospel artist of the year (Nigeria Entertainment Awards, New York)
• 2005/2006 – Best Male Gospel Artist in African (Kora Awards, South Africa)
• 2006 – Best Sound and Music Score – Amazing Grace (Nigeria Movie Awards)
• 2006 – Gospel Artist of the year (Nigeria Music Awards)
• 2006 – Best Gospel Artiste in English (Afro Hollywood Awards UK)
• 2005 – Artist of the year (Teen choice Awards)
• 2005 – Best remix Album (CNA Awards)
• 2005 – Best Male contemporary gospel Artiste in Nigeria (Amen Awards)
• 2003 – Best Male Gospel Artiste in Africa Nominee (Kora Awards, South Africa)
• 2002 – Gospel Artiste of the year (Power of Music and Praise Awards)
• 2002 – Best contemporary gospel Artiste (Power of Music and Praise Awards)
• 2001 – Best Gospel Artiste Amen Awards, Nigeria
• 2000 – Best Sound Track (The Movie Awards, Nigeria)
• 1999 – Best Sound Track (The Movie Awards, Nigeria)
• 1998 – Best Sound Track (The Movie Awards, Nigeria)
• 1997 – Best Sound Track (The Movie Awards, Nigeria)
• 1994 – Most Promising Male Artiste (Fame Music Awards) & Many more

NET-WORTH

$1.5 million

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