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| Birth name | Tresty Linus Udoka |
| Born | 9 May 1996 Ikot Ebok Village, Essien Udim, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria |
| Origin | Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria |
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| Years active | 2023–present |
| Labels | E-term Empire |
Trestee (born 9 May 1996), whose real name is Tresty Linus Udoka, is a Nigerian gospel singer, songwriter, and rapper. He is known for his versatile musical style, motivational themes, and faith-based lyrics. Trestee is signed to the label E-term Empire and is recognized for using his music to spread hope, light, and encouragement.
Early Life and Education
[edit]Trestee was born in Ikot Ebok Village, Odoro Ikot clan, in Essien Udim Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. From a young age, his connection to music was apparent. His parents noted that music was the only thing that could calm him as a baby, and he often hummed or sang in moments of emotion.
As he grew older, he became actively involved in choirs and music groups. At the age of 12, he began writing his own songs and rapping to uplift and entertain his peers. His secondary school years at Queen of Apostle’s Seminary further sharpened his creativity, especially through literature and the arts.
Musical Career
[edit]Trestee began his professional music journey in his teenage years, drawing from personal experiences and spiritual inspiration. He blends elements of gospel, Christian rap, and contemporary worship, maintaining a message-driven approach in all his songs.
He is known for his belief that music should break boundaries . Through his work, Trestee seeks to reach hearts across nations with singles, EPs, and full-length albums.
Artistic Vision
[edit]Trestee’s mission is to be a voice of hope for the discouraged and to shine God’s light into a dark world. He views himself as a living example for dreamers and believers, showing that what seems impossible can become reality through faith and perseverance.
Notable Quotes
[edit]- "Everything is possible to the one who believes." – Mark 9:23b
- "You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden." – Matthew 5:14
- "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." – Philippians 4:13
Discography
[edit]Singles
[edit]- "Celebrate"
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[edit]Category:Nigerian gospel singers Category:Living people Category:1996 births Category:People from Akwa Ibom State Category:Nigerian male singers Category:Nigerian songwriters Category:Nigerian rappers