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The Story

From Nigeria to UK stages — Mide Phresh is writing his chapter in modern Afrobeats.

Mide Phresh portrait
Live performance

Short Biography

Mide Phresh is a Nigerian Afrobeats artist based in the United Kingdom whose music explores love, aspiration, identity and everyday human experiences.

Full Biography

Combining African rhythm with melodic songwriting and contemporary production, he creates records that balance emotional honesty with infectious energy.

Active since 2020, his catalogue includes Picture Perfect (2026), Alaye (2025), Dangote (2022), Chopulate (2021) and the debut EP Vibes O'Clock (2020). Chopulate helped introduce his sound to a wider audience and has passed 60,000 streams on Spotify. Picture Perfect earned support from BBC Introducing Manchester and ongoing US play on Amazing Radio, while Alaye was featured by The News Nigeria and The Regular News.

He performs regularly across Manchester — including Manchester Must Vibe at Club 94, SWAY and Xclusive Reset at Xscape — and has appeared on curated platforms such as Glitch Africa's live studio session and the Waves Session with Soundpool. In 2026 he featured on Rapikon's Mukutu and performed live on Radio Africana's Saturday Breakfast Show.

Career Highlights

  • BBC Introducing Manchester support for "Picture Perfect" (2026)
  • Ongoing US radio play from Amazing Radio USA (2026)
  • Guest interview and live vocal performance on Radio Africana (July 2026)
  • Featured artist on Rapikon's "Mukutu" (May 2026)
  • Curated Glitch Africa live studio session (recorded 2021, released 2022)
  • National television exposure on HipTV Nigeria for "Sere"
  • Press coverage in Nigerian Tribune and The Telegraph & Argus

60K+

Spotify streams (Chopulate)

2020

Active since

5+

Releases

Manchester, UK

Based in

Selected Collaborators

Rapikon · Beejay · Bizzouch · Ransome Beatz · Atom · EQMix · Joel Prodigee · Mod3st · Czaboi