Purple Maley is an embodiment of his stage name. The Purple in his moniker mirrors his creativity, royalty, and ambition. Born in Benue state but raised in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. Growing up in this middle state, he found himself amid urban music buffs. Listening to the likes of Michael Jackson, Lil Wayne, Enya, and Bobby Caldwell, his alternative R&B and Afro-fusion career began to manifest. Purple Maley, is emerging to be one of the most talented young vocalists and incredible songwriters in the Afropop scene.