Ice Prince

This article is about the Nigerian musician. For the ship also called "Ice Prince zamani", see MV Ice Prince.

Ice Prince
Birth namePanshak Henry Zamani
Born (1986-10-30) 30 October 1986 (age 38)[1]
Minna, Niger State, Nigeria
OriginJos, Plateau State, Nigeria
GenresHip hop
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
Years active2004–present
Labels

Panshak Henry Zamani (born 30 October 1986), better known as Ice Prince Zamani or just Ice Prince, is a Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter. He rose to fame after releasing "Oleku", one of Nigeria's most remixed songs of all time.[2] He won the 2009 Hennessy Artistry Club Tour.[3][4] His debut studio album Everybody Loves Ice Prince was released in 2011. It was supported by three singles: "Oleku", "Superstar" and "Juju". In 2013, Ice Prince released Fire of Zamani as his second studio album. The album contained the singles "Aboki", "More", "Gimme Dat" and "I Swear". On 1 July 2015, Ice Prince was announced as the vice president of Chocolate City. He held the position until he left the label in 2016.[5][6] He has collaborated with top African rappers like Navio of Uganda, Khaligraph Jones of Kenya, AKA of South Africa, Sarkodie of Ghana among others.

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  2. ^ "Ice Prince's 'Oleku': Official video for one of Nigeria's most remixed hits". thisisafrica. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Hennessy Artistry". Hennessyartistry. Archived from the original on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
  4. ^ "The Ice Prince was crowned: Photos and all the scoop from the Hennessy Artistry 2009 Finale". Bellanaija. 27 September 2009. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
  5. ^ "M I Emerges As The New Chocolate City CEO". Naij.com. Archived from the original on 29 May 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  6. ^ "MI Becomes Chocolate City CEO". Daily Times. Archived from the original on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2015.