Shadow_001 Biography: Age, Career, Spouse, Family, Net Worth

Profiling Shadow_001

Biography

Shadow_001 whose real name is Anaduamaka Chinwendu Christine (born on June 4, 2002) is a rising Igbo musician and rapper who is also popularly referred to as Shadow_001…

Being one of the few females working in the sub-industry she has created a huge base of fans thanks to her amazing rapping skills.

Her voice is that of hit songs Chioma Ajunwa, Chuba Ego, and Buhari Has Been A Bad Boy…

This is why some music critics have acknowledged Shadow_001 as the most popular Igbo female artist in the country.

Early Life

Shadow_001 is the son of Igbo parents Mr. and Mrs. Anaduamaka on the 4th of June 2020.

Her parents, who have devoted Christians and also of the pentecostal faith gave her the name of birth Chinwendu Christophine.

At home and in the neighborhood her name was Chinwendu.

She is a native of Onitsha City, Anambra State. Her early years were spent in her hometown where she lived with her siblings and parents.

As a child, Shadow took up the boyish behavior and was often seen engaging in activities that other girls thought were too risky. For instance, she frequently played with the boys in her community. It didn’t come as a huge surprise to her parents when she made it clear to them that she was planning to create music.

Shadow_001‘s journey into music began with listening to highlife Pop Afrobeats, Hip-hop, and highlife songs. But, she showed more attention to Igbo rap as she felt it was the best way to express her creative side. In addition, she prefers rapping she did in her native language instead of rapping songs in English.

So, influenced by the music icons of Nigga Raw Phyno as well as Zoro, she decided to follow in the footsteps that one would expect from an Igbo rapper and started to study the art of making.

Education

Shadow_001 was educated at the top secondary and primary institutions located in Anambra State.

She received the West African School Certificate in the year 2018. She was a student at a university located in South-East Nigeria and was given acceptance into the program she wanted to study.

She is currently enrolled as an undergraduate and is scheduled to be able to graduate in a couple of years.

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Age

How old is Shadow_001? She was born on the 4th of June 2002, she is 20 years old as of October 2022.

Career

After a few months of studying the Igbo rapper, Shadow_001 decided to begin her professional career in the year 2019.

In November she was one of the performers invited to perform by Hero to play at a concert in the South East, Nigeria. On December 15th, 2019, she uploaded an image on her Instagram page, where she performed an original cover of the hit song”Win,” by Timaya with Falz the Bahd Guy. The video became viral on social media platforms and attracted be noticed by Timaya who thanked her for the effort she put into replicating the track in her personal dialect.

She didn’t shut the lid on her creativity and continued to cover songs that were popular. Another of her singles that became viral online is the song, Get It On by Phyno. The video garnered thousands of comments and likes and many which included Phyno said that they were impressed by her ability to rap. Shadow_001 posted the video on the 17th of January 2020. The video was meant to welcome her fan base into the new year, and remind her fans that she had plenty of amazing things planned for them.

Seven months after, Shadow_001 dropped the single, Chuba Ego on the 22nd of July 2021. The track was a hugely popular hit throughout South-East Nigeria, where most of her fans are. In the days following the release of the track, it was one of the most popular songs played at clubs throughout the sub-region. It also saw massive airplay from radio stations which gained her new admirers in the world of radio.

Chuba Ego established the stage for Shadow to rise quickly in the entertainment industry and was invited to sing at top-end performances across Southern Nigeria.

A video featuring her freestyle rapper track 247 racked up huge numbers on Instagram with over 18000 views. The song was released on August 30, 2020.

Shadow_001 gave her vocals to fight impunity for police in Nigeria by taking part in the EndSARS protests that took place on October 20th, 2020. She also used her talents to be used in the fight by recording the song Buhari Is A Boy. The freestyle rap track was released on the 17th of October in 2020, including her collaboration alongside fellow rapper Obitoo and sound engineer Mkrunky Mix.

To celebrate with the music icons, Olamide in the wake of the occasion of the launch of Olamide’s album Carpe Diem the singer did a cover version of Triumphant which is among the best songs from the album. The video was released on November 8, 2020.

On March 20, 2021, the singer performed the cover version in the style of Ire Tuntun in the style of Yoruba rapper Deniy Vic. In May 2021, she was invited by the media company Hot Television to come and perform during their freestyle performance. Her work was noticed by the popular rapper and the hypeman Slimcase who requested Shadow_001 to perform on the every week Instagram Live Rap Sessions in July 2021. She wowed the audience with her energy and great bars that helped her win more followers in the city of Lagos.

Three weeks following her appearance at Slimcase’s show, she performed the cover version of a song performed by Reminisce as well as Olamide. After that, she got another win when she was included in Kpoi’s remix. track, Kpoi by Jagad Panda.

On the 11th of August 2021, she released her highly anticipated single Chioma Ajunwa. The song featured her collaboration on the track with the A-list Igbo hip-hop artist Zoro. The visuals for the track are on the 14th of August.

The video was produced by the renowned Igbo filmmaker Kemz Art.

She recently worked with her co-worker, Obitoo, on his track E Go Work The song was released on the 11th of October, 2021.

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Discography

• Chioma Ajunwa
• Chuba Ego
• Buhari Has Been A Bad Boy
• Triumphant (Cover)
• E Go Work
• Kpoi
• Ire Tuntun (Cover)
• 247
• Get It On (Cover)
• Win (Cover)

Personal Life

The rapper of 20 years old Shadow_001 is famous for her sexy look, as she wears clothes and pants. She also has her hair in dreadlocks.

Though she’s determined to get to the top of the list, however, she’s taking things by one peg at a. A great planner she has been able to build a successful career while pursuing her academics. She describes herself as God’s Own Girl as well as a hard Youngin. The last name reflects her efforts to be a celebrity.

Spouse

Shadow_001 is currently single and focused on her work in the present. But, she does have signed a contract with the label Demaker Records.

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Net Worth

Shadow_001‘s net worth is thought to be around $30,000. That’s an excellent financial position for a young artist.

Social Media

Shadow_001 is one of the leading brands on social media. She has 36.1k followers on Instagram.

• Instagram handle – @iam_shadow_001
• Twitter handle – @iam_shadow_001