INTRODUCING Ed Izycs: The Multi-talented Nigerian Instrumentalist, Composer, Music Producer and Video Director

INTRODUCING Ed Izycs: The Multi-talented Nigerian Instrumentalist, Composer, Music Producer and Video Director

Ed Izycs

Multi-talented Nigerian Instrumentalist, Composer, Music Producer and Video Director

BIOGRAPHY

Ed Izycs is a multi-talented Nigerian instrumentalist, composer, music producer and video director who hails from Akwa Ibom but was born and raised in Port Harcourt, Rumukwurusi precisely. He is the Second of Six boys in his family. He started creating compositions in 2006 with his elder brotherLeriQ then went on performing at his Mother’s restaurant on Friday evenings.

Ed Izycs plays the Piano, Recorder, Western concert flute and the Guitar effortlessly.

Ed Izycs released his first  full body of work titled “The Songz Of Izycs” in 2016.

Ed Izycs has directed most of his music videos. He released his first video material for his composition called Celebration in 2015. He shot the video for the song  with his phone (an Xperia Z3 compact) and uploaded on YouTube which further garnered awareness. He got signed to Cadilly Entertainment in December 2014 and they re-released the song Celebration as his first official single.

Ed Izycs has also directed music videos for a few notable Nigerian Artistes:

Nawo Nawo, Tear Rubber and Hero’s Smile by YQ

Bad Man by Dj Humility

Action by Terry G

He also produced hit song “Always Pray For You” by Ace artist NOSA

Ed Izycs will be releasing a new Album titled‘Gold’ which would consist of 15 tracks. It is scheduled for release on the 12th of April 2019.

HIS MUSIC

EP ARTWORK (SONGZ OF IZYCS)

SOME VIDEOS LINKS

                       Celebration by Ed Izycs

                                                                Furioso by Ed Izycs       

                                                                      Zuri by Ed Izycs

FACTS SHEET

• Edwin Isaac Utere, professionally known as Ed Izycs is a multi-talented instrumentalist,  artiste, music producer and video director.
• Ed Izycs blends various genres of music including jazz, classical, soft rock and world music.
• Ed Izycs hails from Akwa Ibom state. He was born in Port-Harcourt, Rivers state.
• ED plays the Recorder, Western Concert Flute, Guitar and the Piano.
• Ed Izycs started creating compositions in 2006.
• Ed Izycs is signed to record company, Cadilly Entertainment.
• Ed Izycs has directed music videos for notabled Nigerian Artistes like Nawo Nawo, Tear Rubber and Hero’s Smile by YQ, Bad Man by Dj Humility, Action by Terry G.
• Ed Izycs has released 9 songs and “The SongZ of iZycs” EP. He released the EP in 2016.
• Ed Izycs has over 10k followers collectively on Twitter and Instagram
• Ed Izycs has been featured on GQ South Africa.

AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS

AWARDS

Odudu awards Port harcourt.

• Best Jazz artiste 2009, 2010, 2011.
• Best Video Director 2010, 2011

Galaxy Music Awards 2018

• Special Recognition Award for Jazz in Rivers State
• Best Video Director

NOMINATIONS.

• Best Collaboration Galaxy Music Awards 2018
• Best African Jazz artiste AFRIMA 2017

Check out Ed Izycs EPK HERE

SOCIAL MEDIA

TWITTER - @EDiZycs

INSTAGRAM- @EDiZycs

YOUTUBE - @EdwinUtere

FACEBOOK - EDiZycs

WEBSITE - www.EDiZycs.com