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Danigold was born to a Igbo Nigerian father and an American mother. His father Oliver boniface, an engineer and traditional chief, was both a revolutionary in the Nigerian Civil War and the inventor of the first African personal computer. And engaged to His mother, an anthropologist and English teacher, moved around the Boston area with Danigold after they spent the first 6 years of his life in Enugu, Nigeria. His name in Igbo means to ‘embrace the father’. He founded a rap group while in high school when he began researching, arranging, and writing. Danigold graduated from Stanford University, after which he pursued his music career full time, moving between Los Angeles, Oakland, Brooklyn and Atlanta. He currently resides in East Flatbush, Brooklyn.