Seyi Shay was born Deborah Oluwaseyi Joshua on December 21, 1985, in Tottenham, London, England. She is of Nigerian and English descent.
Seyi Shay started her music career as a member of the British pop girl group From Above, which was managed by Mathew Knowles, Beyoncé’s father.
The group signed a recording deal with Sony’s Columbia Records.
Seyi Shay has worked with several producers in Nigeria, including Jay Sleek, Tee Y Mix, Del B, and Cobhams Asuquo.
She released her debut studio album, Seyi or Shay, in November 2015.
Seyi Shay has been featured on the records of several promising artists, including Praiz, Mr. Walz, Yung Grey C, and Amir.
She has won several awards, including the All Africa Music Awards for Best Female Artist in West Africa in 2016.
Seyi Shay is also an actress and has appeared in movies such as Lara and the Beat and From Lagos with Love.
She is known for her unique fashion sense and has been featured in several fashion magazines.
Seyi Shay is signed to Universal Music Group, one of the world’s leading music companies. Setii Shay is a talented singer, songwriter, and actress who has made a name for herself in the Nigerian music industry and beyond.