Peller (comedian)
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Born | Habeeb Hamzat 10 May 2005 | ||||||
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Years active | 2021–present | ||||||
Known for | Peller's Palava | ||||||
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Followers | 5.1m million | ||||||
Likes | 160 million | ||||||
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Labels | City Plug ENT. | ||||||
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Years active | 2022–present | ||||||
Genre | Comedy | ||||||
Subscribers | 137 thousand[1] | ||||||
Total views | 3.5 million[1] | ||||||
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Last updated: 10 October 2024 |
Habeeb Hamzat (born 10 May 2005), known professionally as Peller, is a Nigerian online streamer and content creator. Peller emerged online around 2021, known for his sarcastic manner and reluctance while streaming.[2] He currently holds the highest-viewed stream in Africa with 76k views, surpassing his previous record of 60k views, which featured popular Nigerian artist Olamide.[3] He won the "Best Content Creator" at the Trace Awards & Festival in 2024.[4]
Early life
[edit]Peller was born on 10 May 2005, in Ikorodu, Lagos State, to Yoruba parents.[5] He attended Providence Primary School for his primary education and later Frontrunner Academy for his secondary education.[6]
Career
[edit]Inspired by Kai Cenat, Fanum, IShowSpeed, and Duke, Peller launched his career in 2021.[7] Initially, his efforts garnered little attention, but he persevered. In 2024, he launched his comedy series, Peller's Palava, after collaborating with Nigerian TikToker Jadrolita.[8]
His popularity soared when Nigerian-Canadian rapper Dax joined him on a live stream.[9] Additionally, rapper Olamide co-signed him during live sessions.[10] Peller's breakthrough culminated in winning "Best Content Creator" at the Trace Awards Africa on 8 July 2024.[11]
Musical career
[edit]In June 2024, Peller released his debut single, "Belief". On 19 July 2024, he released the single "Story", which gained popularity on YouTube and other social media platforms.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "About Peller". YouTube.
- ^ Akinyemi, Femi (17 April 2024). "Peller: Teenage sensation taking digital world by storm". Nigerian Tribune. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ Alabi, Taiwo (13 February 2024). "The TikTok Titans of Nigeria: Top 5 Creators Making Waves". TheNEWS. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ Ayo (8 July 2024). "TikToker Peller wins best content creator at Trace Awards Africa". SolaceBase. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ Okanlawon, Taiwo (2 June 2024). "Five things you need to know about Peller". PM News. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ A.P. (11 May 2024). "Peller: The Creative Tikt0k Celebrity & Skit Maker". Affiliate Plg. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ Usman (5 February 2024). "The new Generation Streamer:Peller The Nigerian TikToker". Pulse Diary. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "From cartoon to human robot, Jadrolita & Peller's tok how they turn mockery to content". BBC News Pidgin. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ X-Daily [@X_Daily] (22 March 2024). "Peller & Dax. The most Chaotic Conversation you will see today😂😂😂" (Tweet). Retrieved 10 October 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Olamide co-signs Peller' on his live sessions, gift him N1m". Legit.ng. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ Jessica (8 July 2024). "Peller wins Best Content Creator at Trace Awards Africa". GL. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ Dozie (20 July 2024). "Peller – Story: Nigerian streamer Peller, releases "Story"". Val9ja. Retrieved 10 October 2024.