Shoggy Tosh
London
Download eMUJOW ON itunes: http://bit.ly/18Ss0b4, spinlet: http://bit.ly/19NnPTN & googleplay: http://bit.ly/1jjzbmw.
Shoggy Tosh (born in Birmingham, United Kingdom on 9 January 1974) is a multi-award winning publisher, producer, author and television presenter mentored by Tim Omotoso. shoggy is the founder of The Official Stars Homepage Magazine, TV & PR and also a British/Nigerian rapper.
On 9 January 2014 (on Tosh's fortieth birthday) he released his debut rap single, "eMUJOW" featuring Shady Blue and Jamaican gospel dancehall star, Dunamis Reignz. The song was written and arranged by Tosh (with the exception of a verse and the hook) and produced by Pastorchild at the 709 Studios in London. All profit made from the song goes to charity. "eMUJOW" which means, 'dance' in yoruba language, has had airplay and featured on radios and blogs worldwide (especially in the Caribbean, Nigeria, parts of Africa, United Kingdom and Europe) since its release. In the first week of February 2014, the song topped the reverbnation 'dance' chart at number 1 in London, peaked at number 1 in the whole of the United Kingdom and number 55 in the world. eMUJOW can be described as a rap afro pop tune, fused with a bit of ragga and soul. It is a song that would not only nudge the body to move to the classic beat, but also the soul.
Back in Nigeria whilst studying at Federal University of Technology, Akure, Shoggy joined a dancing and singing group, 'Second to None' and performed in various events, university shows and the 1995 Guinness / Legend concert held at Ileoluji, Ondo state. Shoggy was a manager at Tesco from 2004 to 2007 before resigning to establish his own magazine (TOSH Mag) and publish his debut book, Divine Favour. He left England for Nigeria at the age of 5 and returned when he was 22 to further his studies at London South Bank University. In 2006, he wrote the book Divine Favour.
Currently, he is the publisher of TOSH Mag, TV & PR - a top web based entertainment magazine, online TV and public relations Company based in London, United Kingdom. Tosh's TV show tagged TOSH Mag TV Show first aired on BEN Television in 2009 and was broadcast for 18 months to viewers across Europe via BSkyB and Sky Television and Africa via MyTV. It was scripted and produced by Shoggy and Femi Best Touch, and won over eight international awards. Tosh also won the TV presenter of the year 2012 in the whole of Africa at the Africa Gospel Music Awards in London and in 2010 at the BEFFTA'S, he edged out Alesha Dixon, Makosi Musambasi and former England and Arsenal F.C. football star turned TV presenter, Ian Wright.
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