LeeCent — Artist Biography
LeeCent, born Samson Sunday, is a Nigerian hip-hop and rap artist whose music is rooted in ambition, resilience, personal experiences, and the realities of everyday life. Originally connected to Otkupa, Benue State, and currently based in Lagos, Nigeria, LeeCent is carving out his identity as an independent artist with a growing passion for authentic storytelling and meaningful music.
With a sound that blends hip-hop, rap, and contemporary Nigerian influences, LeeCent uses his music to express different sides of life—from love and relationships to hardship, hope, money, faith, ambition, and the determination to succeed despite challenging circumstances. His approach is centered on relatable lyrics, memorable hooks, and personal stories that listeners can connect with.
As an independent artist with no record-label affiliation, LeeCent has continued to develop his career through consistent music releases, collaborations, and direct engagement with his audience. His journey reflects the determination of an emerging artist building his path on his own terms while working toward a wider audience.
His known songs and projects include and not limited to “Pick My Call,” “Don’t Worry,” “Hustle,” and “Girls,” alongside collaborative work with artists including Stanley GS.
Beyond his individual music, LeeCent is also developing a community and identity around his supporters through the Cent Nation concept, represented by the slogan:
“One Sound. One Movement. One Nation.”
The concept reflects his desire to build more than just a catalogue of songs—it represents a growing movement centered around music, connection, and shared ambition.
With his sights set on reaching listeners beyond Nigeria, LeeCent continues to pursue his artistic journey as an independent Nigerian musician. Through his music, he aims to tell authentic stories, share his experiences, and create songs that resonate with people from different backgrounds.
LeeCent is an artist on a journey—one sound, one movement, one nation.