
Born in London, Joey. G grew up in Nigeria, Came to England to study & did his A’ levels in London. He then took a year out working in a bank and then went on to the University of Wales, Bangor to study Banking, Insurance and Finance. After he finished University, he started working for the church as a student worker. He then decided to enter into the music industry to make a CD as a one-off to raise money for missions, but God later told him to make it a business.
Joey.G still dedicates a considerable percentage of his earnings to Christian missions. Joey. G grew up listening to Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie, Stevie Wonder, Kurtis Blow, M. C. Hammer, LL. Cool J, Shalamar, New Edition, Bobby Brown, Cameo to name a few. On becoming a Christian, he has been influenced by D. C .Talk, Grits, Cross-Movement, Gospel Gangstas, Priesthood, T-bone, Tunnel Rats, New Breed, GreenJade and the Clique 116 Crew
Joey. G started writing songs as a hobby after mainly being inspired by DC talk. His most recent release is his fourth E.P called “Super-Hero” and he has two albums under his belt called “Time for Revival” and “Breakthru – The Next Level” (Available on Cd-baby and other digital platforms).
Joey. G has performed in various venues such as pubs, clubs, schools, assemblies, workshops, festivals, churches, fun-days, camps, celebrations, functions, evangelistic outreaches, missions, T.V and radio. He has had the opportunity to perform in four different continents; namely – Europe, Africa, Asia and Latin-America. His music continues to circle the globe. Joey. G’s now based in Abergele, North Wales, United Kingdom. He is married to his lovely wife, Sian and they have 2 children called and Alaw and Caleb.
Please watch the video version of the Joey.G story below:
Discography
Super-Hero E.P 2017
Breakthru – The Next Level – Album – 2011
Breakthrough is Coming @ U – E.P 2009
Time for Revival – Album – 2005
It’s Coming – E.P – 2003
Signs of the Last Days E.P – 2001
Radio
- KRXM Radio, Colorado Springs, United States – September 2018, Super-Hero E.P Promotion.
- Artist First Radio, Seattle, United States – July 2017, Super-Hero E.P Promotion
- One 9Ja Radio, Manchester – October 2014 and January 2015 – Radio interview
- Hope Radio, Old Colwyn – September 2013-July 2014 – Joey.G Hip-Hop show as a Radio Presenter
- Tudno FM, Llandudno – November 2010, 2011, 2012, April 2019 – Radio Interview
- Radio Cardiff – February 2010 – ‘Breakthrough is Coming at U’ E.P Promotion
- Storm FM, Bangor – May 2007 – Studio Performance
- BBC Radio Cornwall – September 2006 – Love Cornwall Mission Promotion
- Premier Radio, London – September 2006 – Love Cornwall Mission Promotion
- Ysbyty Gwynedd – June 2005 – Time for Revival Album Promotion
Television Appearances
BBC Songs of Praise – September 2018
Trinity Broadcast Network – February 2013
No Bling TV – November 2009
Revelation TV – March 2007
God TV – June 2006
International Appearances
Cameroon – February 2018
Phillipines – February 2016
Hungary – July 2015
Philippines – February 2012
Spain – June 2011
Germany – July 2008
Costa-Rica – October 2007
Russia – July 2006
Northern Ireland – 2005
Kenya – 2005
Hungary – 2004
Albania – 2003
Hungary – 2003
Romania – 2002
India – 2001 & 2002