10 Biography Facts About King Promise: Real Name, Parents, Career, Awards, Girlfriend, Net Worth

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Who is King Promise? Who are King Promise’s parents? How did King Promise become famous? How many awards has he won? What is King Promise’s net worth?

A detailed dive into the life and musical journey of Ghanaian singer King Promise. Thedistin.com have gathered all the information we know about the artists, and we are going to share them with you.

Profile Summary

Stage NameKing Promise
Full NameGregory Bortey Promise Newman
Date of Birth16th August 1995
EducationNungua SHS and Central University
Record LabelLegacy Life Entertainment
ParentsFrancis Newman and Angela Quaye
Net Worth$2 million

Who is King Promise?

Gregory Bortey Promise Newman popularly referred to as King Promise in the music industry is an award-winning singer and songwriter. The singer is signed to Legacy Life Entertainment, a record label owned by Gervin Ohene Addo.

The singer released his first single in 2016 titled “Thank God” which features Fuse ODG produced by Killbeatz. This song brought him into the limelight.

King Promise since then has been a very successful musician releasing hit songs upon hit songs. Since his breakthrough, the singer has won two major awards thus “Best Male Vocalist Of The Year” at the Ghana Music Awards UK and African Artiste Of The Year at The Headies (2019).

How did King Promise become famous?

The Ghanaian singer revealed that music was never a part of the plan during his school days. He was only focused on finishing school and securing his degree. According to him, although he loved making music it was more of a passion.

Back in high school, King Promised disclosed that his headmaster once heard him singing and made him join the school choir. The journey of making music after an impromptu studio session at a friend’s studio.

King Promise began to polish his sound and voice and released his first official single “Thank God” featuring Fuse ODG. His fanbase began to grow massively and he won many Ghanaian hearts, especially the ladies’ hearts.

King Promise is a versatile artist whose talent works in different genres including hip-hop, highlife, afrobeat and R&B.

He has two awards to his name thus “Best Male Vocalist Of The Year” at the Ghana Music Awards UK and African Artiste Of The Year at The Headies (2019).

The Ghanaian singer has two albums to his credit titled “As Promised” in 2019 and “5 Star” in 2022.

Who are King Promise’s parents?

The Ghanaian singer comes from a lovely family. Mr Francis Newman is the father of King Promise and he is a businessman. His father loves classical music and King Promise was inspired by his father to pursue his music career. His mother is Angela Quaye who is also a trader.

King Promise And His Parents

How old is King Promise?

The Ghanaian singer who comes from Nungua in Accra was born on 16th August 1995. As of now, King Promise is 27 years old.

Which school did King Promise attend?

King Promise had his basic education at De Kings Academy. He later went to Nungua Senior High School for his secondary education. In 2016 completed Central University where he had his tertiary education. King Promise studied Business Administration at the University specializing in Marketing.

Who is King Promise dating?

Just like any Ghanaian celebrity who wants to keep their love life private, King Promise is not an exception. The “Oh Yeah” singer has however been rumoured to be dating media personality Serwaa Amihere.

The two personalities for close three years were rumoured to be dating. However, King Promise in an interview with Delay which was aired on 31st July 2022 debunk the rumours.

King Promise And Serwaa Amihere

He indicated that Serwaa Amihere is a beautiful lady and has known her for a while. He added that Serwaa is only a good friend and they aren’t dating.

He said;

She’s a very good friend of mine. Serwaa is a beautiful lady. I’ve known her for a while. We are close, we are cool. It is what it is, honestly.

The singer in that same interview revealed that he has a girlfriend. However, he didn’t go into detail who the girlfriend is.

What is King Promise’s net worth?

King Promise makes more of his money from bookings and music sales. The singer is alleged to have an estimated net worth of $2 million.