Kingsley Sule, popularly known as Kellyrae was crowned winner of the Big Brother Naija season 9 themed “No Loose Guard” on Sunday, October 6.
Kellyrae, who entered the competition with his wife and former pair Kassia, won the ‘No Loose Guard’ edition of the reality TV show after beating other top seven finalists.
He now has the bragging right and earned himself 100 million naira which included a brand-new SUV.
This season, which began on July 28, brought together 28 housemates competing in pairs before transitioning to individual play.
The intense journey spanned 71 days filled with drama, alliances, and fierce competition.
Kellyrae won the competition after surpassing competitors Anita, Onyeka, Ozee, Nelly, Sooj, Victoria, and Wanni, who each contributed their own special charm but were ultimately eliminated.
Here are 17 things to know about BBnaija season 9 winner Kellyrae:
1. Kellyrae’s real name is Kingsley Sule.
2. He was born on February 15, 1991, in Warri, Delta State.
3. He is 33.
4. He hails from the Urhobo tribe and grew up in a Christian family.
5. His early love for music was nurtured within his family and community.
6. Kellyrae is a Nigerian singer and songwriter who began his career performing at local events in Warri.
7. He gained a reputation as a talented vocalist, eventually releasing his Success EP, which includes collaborations with Nigerian artists like Graham D and Erigga.
8. His music is known for its impactful lyrics and soothing vocals.
9. Some of his notable tracks include Life No End For There, Upgrade (featuring Graham D), and Success (featuring Erigga)
10. Kellyrae participated in BBNaija Season 9 (“No Loose Guard” edition) alongside his wife, Kassie Sule, as part of the “Double Kay” couple.
11. During the show, the duos were eventually unpaired, and Kellyrae went on to compete individually.
12. He emerged victorious after 71 days in the house, winning a grand prize of N100 million, which includes cash, an SUV, and other sponsored rewards
14. The couple reportedly dated for some years before getting married and have a daughter together.
15. His bond with his family, especially his wife, played a significant role in his popularity during the show
16. He completed his primary and secondary education in Warri before pursuing a degree in Music at Delta State University, where he honed his musical skills by participating in various events
17. Kellyrae’s journey, both in music and reality TV, has captivated many, making him a celebrated figure in Nigeria’s entertainment industry.
The post Kellyrae: All you need to know about BBNaija season 9 winner first appeared on 3News.
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