Multi-platinum, Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter and producer “Tejiri” is a versatile topliner and instrumentalist, best known for producing “Higher” by Tems, which earned him his first Grammy win through Future & Drake’s “WAIT FOR YOU” sample. Other records worked on include “Looku Looku ” by Tems, “Love Me Down” by Oddio Tribe, Gyakie and various collaborations with the legendary Walshy Fire of Major Lazer, other frequent collaborations with producers like Don Mills , scott storch, cool n dre, Skipondabeat, and los hendrixx.
The creative genius mesmerizes music lovers with his self produced single “Running” showcasing his singing abilities, remarkable writing prowess and creative vision and direction, taking them on an intense journey with heartfelt lyrics, soulful melodies, and captivating vocals.
Originally from Nigeria and currently residing in Los Angeles, Tejiri has made a name for himself through unparalleled production talent. Since he began playing drums at age eight and crafting beats at just fourteen, his production arsenal now spans piano, drums, guitar, alto saxophone, and several percussion instruments. He has a natural way of making artists comfortable and bringing out the best in everyone he works with by understanding music from a frequency and feeling point-of-view.
The Video was shot in Joshua tree, California, USA and directed by Frederick and Tejiri Akpoghene
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