Bright Goya well-known by his stage name Goya Meyo is a Nigerian singer, MC, hypeman rapper, and record producer. Who hails from Edo State, and came into the limelight after the release of his Amapiano version of “Ameno Amapiano by Nektunez. In this biography post, we will delve into Goya Menor biography and everything you need to know about him.
Goya Menor Biography
Early Life & Education
Goya Menor is a Nigerian singer, MC, hypeman rapper, and record producer from Edo State South-South part of Nigeria born on May 4, 1993, to a Christian family of Mr. and Mrs. Menor. Goya Menor was born and brought up in Edo State by his parents alongside his other siblings. Goya’s love for music started at a tender age, he grew up listening to Afrobeats and hip-hop artists.
He also listened to American rap artists, that’s how he fell in love with rap and did rap songs alongside other genres. For his education, he spent his formative years in a primary and secondary school in his hometown, after which he attended Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma Edo State where he studied Sociology and bagged a degree in Sociology.
| Full Name | Bright Goya |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| State of Origin | Edo State |
| Age | 31 years old (2024) |
| Net Worth | $100,000 US Dollars |
Career
Before coming to the spotlight, Goya Menor has been doing music and has some tracks to his name. He got involved in the choir in his church. He was very popular during his university days, as he was featured in most music concerts on campus. After school, he was doing poorly in music, and because he had the zeal and vision to make it big, he relocated to Lagos State where he met Erigga in 2016 and they released a song titled “Make I Yarn”. In 2020, he released a single which was listed and accepted by his friends and family members alone.
As a hypeman, he also attended shows and parties in Lagos State just to make sure his career didn’t end. Luck finally smiled at him in 2021 when he linked up with Ghanaian producer Nektunez and released the Amapiano version of “The Amena” which gained massive recognition accepted by fans, the song was played mostly in clubs and parties and is also used by a lot of Tiktokers. The song broke records after becoming the most Shazamed song in the world in 2021 and earned the number one spot in Apple’s Top 100 songs.
Personal Life
Goya Menor is an advocate of the youths and always against cultism which he even made clear in the lyrics of his song. He is currently single as of when this post was written in 2024.
Goya Menor Songs
Goya Menor has made a few songs both singles and featured. Here are a few of Goya’s songs
- Brotherman Ft Nas Tee
- Good Life
- Ehen
- Shakor Ft Jaywillz
- Ameno Amapiano Remix (2021)
- Grace Ft Lade (2022)
- Bounce (2022)
- Don Dada (2023)
And many more….
Social Media
Goya Menor currently has over 1 million followers on Instagram and over 6,000 followers on Tiktok, he also has a YouTube channel with over 200,000 subscribers.
Net Worth
Goya Menor is a Nigerian artist who makes his money as a musician, hype man, and MC, he has an estimated net worth of $100,000 US Dollars.
Conclusion
Goya Menor’s journey from a music enthusiast to an Afrobeats star is inspiring. His talent as a singer, rapper, and performer combined with the popularity of the Ameno Amapiano Remix brought him to international fame. Goya Menor is sure to keep releasing music that gets people moving and singing along.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. Is Goya Menor from Benin?
A. Yes, Goya Menor is a Nigerian who hails from Edo Benin-city
Q. What does Goya mean in English?
A. Goya means Bitter lemon in English
