Umar M Shareef (full name Umar Muhammad Shareef) is a prominent Nigerian Hausa singer, songwriter, and actor associated with the Kannywood film industry. He was born in 1989 in Kaduna State, Nigeria . He is known for his romantic Hausa songs and has built a significant following through streaming platforms and his work in Kannywood films.

Career Highlights

Umar M Shareef began his music career around 2007, though he gained widespread recognition later . He is also known as a Kannywood actor and has a strong relationship with actors in the industry .

His discography includes albums such as Babbar Yarinya (2015), Masoya (2016), Kuyi Hakuri (2017), and Ni Da Ke (2018) . His songs are widely available on platforms like Boomplay, Apple Music, and Shazam, where he has accumulated millions of streams . In 2019, he collaborated with Nigerian pop star Korede Bello on the track "Sabada" .