Guchi is a Nigerian Afropop, dancehall, and highlife singer, songwriter, and social media sensation, known for her hit singles such as “Addicted,” “Jennifer,” and “Benzema.” Her vibrant music and engaging online presence have made her a rising star in the Nigerian music industry.
Guchi Biography
| Real Name | Ugochi Lydia Onuoha |
| Ethnicity | Igbo |
| Religion | Christian |
| Education | Edo State University |
| Height | 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) |
| Parents | Mr. and Mrs. Onuoha |
| Siblings | Three |
Early Life and Education
Ugochi Lydia Onuoha (born on November 25, 1997, 28 years old) is from Mbaise, Imo State, Nigeria. Her parents raised her in Kaduna, Nigeria.
As the second of four children, she grew up in a music-loving family, with her father’s passion for Michael Jackson’s songs significantly influencing her early interest in music.
She initially enrolled at Edo State University, Ekpoma, but withdrew for personal reasons to pursue a music career. She later studied Theatre and Media Arts at the University of Lagos, earning a degree that complemented her artistic career.
Career
Her music career began in 2012, but she gained prominence in 2019 with her debut single “No Be Jazz” under Media Viva Productions (MVP).
After parting ways with MVP, she signed with PG Records Entertainment and released “Addicted” in 2019, which garnered over 900,000 YouTube views and featured comedian Broda Shaggi.
Her 2020 single “Closer,” produced by Sifu Sounds, and her debut EP I Am Guchi (October 2020, 5 tracks with “Peri Peri” as the lead single) solidified her rising status.
In 2021, her single “Jennifer” became a global hit, sparking a viral TikTok challenge and amassing over 14 million YouTube views, with a remix featuring Tanzanian artist Rayvanny. Another 2021 release, “Benzema,” debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard Top Triller Global Chart and gained over 10 million views across platforms. Guchi has collaborated with artists like Zlatan (“Scatter My Head”) and Rayvanny (“Sweet”).
In 2022, she released “Shattered” and was featured on Rayvanny’s “Sweet.” She announced her EP No Skips, Just Feelings (7 tracks), set for release on July 25, 2025. Guchi is also an ambassador for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).
Guchi songs download latest:
Singles:
- “No Be Jazz” (2019)
- “Addicted” (2019)
- “Closer” (2020)
- “Jennifer” (2021)
- “Jennifer (Remix)” (feat. Rayvanny, 2021)
- “Benzema” (2021)
- “Scatter My Head” (feat. Zlatan, 2021)
- “Shattered” (2022)
- “Feeling Good” (with Bayanni, 2023)
EPs:
- I Am Guchi (2020, 5 tracks, lead single “Peri Peri”)
- No Skips, Just Feelings (announced for July 25, 2025, 7 tracks)
Featured:
“Sweet” (Rayvanny, 2022)
Awards and Nominations
- Best Female Artist, Prestige Entertainment Awards – Won
- Next Rated Female Artiste, Abuja Indigenous Awards – Won
Social Media
- Instagram Handle: @officialguchi
- Facebook Handle: Guchi
- Twitter Handle: @officialguchi
Personal Life
Guchi is single, unmarried, and has no husband. She keeps her relationship status private, with no public information about a boyfriend or spouse.
She spends much of her time on video shoots and casual hangouts, prioritizing her music career over personal relationships.
A Scorpio, her shy yet determined personality aligns with her artistic drive. Based in Lagos, Nigeria, she is an Igbo Christian from Imo State.
Net Worth
Guchi’s estimated net worth is $200,000. Her income is derived from music sales, streaming royalties (e.g., “Jennifer,” with millions of streams), live performances, brand endorsements, and her role as an NDLEA ambassador.
