Banky W now has an “M.S.c.” affixed to his name. Eight months after relocating with his family to Washington, D.C., the 44 year-old has graduated with a Master’s degree in Policy Management from Georgetown University.
A proud U.S. citizen by birth (born in New York), Bankole Wellington moved back to Nigeria in 2009 to help shape the Afrobeats scene. Through his label, he introduced acts like Wizkid, Skales, Shaydee, and Niyola to the world.