Friyie Biography
Born in Canada on December 3, 1994, David Afriyie Obeng is a singer, songwriter, and rapper under the stage name Friyie. The music for the press conferences for Mayweather vs. McGregor was his 2017 hit “Money Team”.
On March 22, 2019, BONG Ent and Empire released his debut extended play, ANF: Ain’t Nothing Free. Now and Exclaim! recognized the EP favorably, awarding it a 9/10 rating. Notable partners on his project were Bun B, Rick Ross, Dexta Daps, and Roddy Ricch. Tory Lanez also contributed to the project.
Friyie Profile
- Full Name: David Afriyie Obeng
- Date of Birth: December 3, 1994
- Age: 29 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Nationality: Canadian
- Profession: Singer, songwriter, rapper
- Height: 1.83m
- Parents: N/A
- Siblings: N/A
- Spouse: N/A
- Children: N/A
- Relationship Status: Single
- Net Worth: $3 million
Friyie Early life
On December 3, 1994, Friyie was born in Toronto, Ontario, to Ghanaian parents who were first-generation immigrants. He was raised in the dangerous Jane and Finch neighborhood, which was well-known for gang and criminal activity. Friyie’s early passion for business and music kept him away from the streets. He went to York University and received his degree there.
Friyie Net Worth
Friyie is thought to be worth $3 million or so.
Friyie Career
2016 – 2019
The song “Come and Get It” by Friyie was included on mixtapes by DJ Charlie B. “Money Team” had millions of streams worldwide in 2017 and was featured on Billboard, Apple Music, Rap Caviar-Spotify, Showtime, and Vice. He served as Cardi B’s opening act at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas that same year. His debut project, ANF: Ain’t Nothing Free, was released in 2019.
2020 – present
‘Before the Flight’ EP by Friyie was published in June 2020, and a deluxe version followed three months later. He appeared on Dexta Daps’ album “Vent,” which peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Reggae Charts, in July 2020.
Friyie Personal Life
Regarding his private life, Friyie has continued to have a discreet romantic relationship. He is single and concentrating on his career as of 2023.
Friyie hasn’t made any information about previous relationships public, but his songs frequently touch on themes of love, heartbreak, and personal experiences.
Social Media
- Instagram: @friyieofficial
- Twitter: @friyieofficial
Discography
Extended Plays:
- ANF: Ain’t Nothing Free
- Before the Flight
- Before the Flight (Deluxe)
- Never 2 Late
Mixtapes
- Giinchy 5x
- Hottest in the City Vol.1
