Chimamanda Pearl Chukwuma, professionally known as Qing Madi, is a 17-year-old Nigerian singer and songwriter born on July 1, 2006. Raised by her mother and siblings, Qing Madi’s early exposure to music through school talent shows and her church choir laid the foundation for her promising career.
Her breakthrough came in 2022 with the release of “See Finish,” a single that gained significant popularity on TikTok.
However, it was her 2023 hit, “Ole,” featuring BNXN, that propelled her into mainstream success. The track reached Number 1 on Uganda Apple Music and secured the third spot on Nigeria Apple Music charts, showcasing her rising prominence.
Known for her dynamic on-stage presence, Qing Madi has performed at notable events, including the Homecoming event in Lagos, Nigeria. Her ability to connect with the audience has further established her as a promising live performer.
Her musical versatility is evident in her genre-spanning approach, covering Afrobeat, Pop, Soul, and R&B. This adaptability has contributed to her broad appeal and growing fanbase. In 2023, she was recognized by Spotify as the Spotify Africa Equal Ambassador for the month of June, underscoring her positive influence within the African music community.
As of 2024, She continues to make strides in her career, joining the prestigious Apple Music’s Rising Class of 2024 alongside fellow artists.
With a discography featuring standout singles and an extended play titled “Qing Madi,” this young artist is poised to leave a lasting imprint on the dynamic landscape of Nigerian music.