Ali Jita Biography: Songs, Awards, Net Worth, Tribe, Ethnicity, Age, Parents, Wife, Children, Instagram

Ali Jita, born Ali Isah Jita, is a renowned Nigerian singer, songwriter, and musician celebrated for his contributions to the Hausa music scene.

Born on July 15, 1983, in Kano State, Nigeria, Jita’s career spans both music and film, with his songs frequently featured in Kannywood movies.

He is known for his unique Ingausa musical style, which blends Hausa and English elements. Jita’s breakthrough came with albums like “Labarin Duniya” and “Zakin Maza”.

Profile

• Full name: Ali Isah Jibrin
• Date of birth: July 15, 1983
• Age: 42 years old
• Gender: Male
• Place of birth: Gyadi Gyadi area of Kumbotso Local Government, Kano State, Nigeria
• State of origin: Kano
• Nationality: Nigerian
• Profession: Singer, songwriter, musician, actor
• Height: 5’11”
• Parents: Alhaji Sallau Jibrin Kibiya (father) and Hajiya Ummul-Khairi (mother)
• Siblings: N/A
• Spouse: Married to Fatima
• Children: Five children: three sons—Usman (Affan), Aliyu (Ramadan), and Ahmad Farid—and two daughters—Zainab Hidda and Aisha (Afra)
• Relationship status: Married
• Religion: Islam
• Ethnicity: Hausa
• Net worth: $10 million

Early Life and Education

Ali Jita is now at the age of 42, born on July 15, 1983, in the Gyadi Gyadi area of Kumbotso local government, Kano State, Nigeria. He was raised in the Shagari quarters of Gyadi Gyadi. His family moved frequently during his childhood, first to Lagos and then to Abuja, due to his father’s business.

Jita began his education in Shagari Quarters and continued his primary and junior secondary education at Bonikam Barracks, Victoria Island, Lagos. He completed his senior secondary education in Abuja.

Jita furthered his studies at the Federal College of Education Kano, obtaining a National Diploma in Public Administration, and also studied Computer Science at the Intersystem ICT School.

Personal Life

Ali Jita is married to Fatima, and they have five children: three sons—Usman (Affan), Aliyu (Ramadan), and Ahmad Farid—and two daughters—Zainab Hidda and Aisha (Afra).

Career

Ali Jita’s career began in acting, but he gained prominence as a musician. His songs are often featured in Kannywood films, and he has released several successful albums, including “Labarin Duniya” and “Zakin Maza”.

Jita is known for his Ingausa musical style, which combines Hausa and English elements. He has collaborated with prominent Kannywood actresses like Rahama Sadau and Hadiza Gabon in his music videos. Jita’s latest single, “Kano”, was released in 2018.

Awards

• BBC Hausa Recognition (2018): His song “Love” was selected as the second-best Hausa music of the year by BBC Hausa.
• Legendary Performing Artist Award (2021): He received the “Legendary Performing Artist Award” from Northern Marriage Events.

Net Worth

Ali Jita’s net worth is estimated to be around $2 million, primarily earned through his successful music career and film contributions.

Social Media

• Instagram: @alijita1
• Twitter (X): @alijitaa
• TikTok: @realalijita

Discography

• “Labarin Duniya” (2015)
• “Zakin Maza” (2016)
• “Mata” (2018)
• “Jita” (2020)
• “Mama”
• “Kano”
• “Arewa Angel”
• “Love”