Growing up Nigerian, OgheneRukevwe “Rooky” Jegede-Ikpen is a blend of creative juices ranging from Photography , literature and popularly .. Music. He expresses his emotions through rhythmic Melodies and passionate lyricism. His style of mixing Afro elements with Rhythm and blues gives his musical expression a unique taste. In 2020, He Debuted his 7 Tracked EP titled “Worlds Apart” EP which premiered in over numerous radio stations around Nigeria and Canada such as CBC Saskatchewan, CBC Music, CJTR Regina, Masterclass radio Calgary, Beat fm Abuja, Rhythm Fm Benin , Vibes fm Benin amongst other notable media and TV stations around the world. In 2021, Rooky was nominated as the “HipHop Artist of the Year” at the Prestigious Saskatchewan Music Awards 2021 , making him a fast emerging talent to keep an eye out for in the future. Rooky headlined his first Self Promoted Concert in Regina at the Cloud 9 Live in January 2022 which he titled “AFRODISIAC” , The show had various performances from other local artist and boasted of 70+ people in attendance irregardless of the below freezing point weather. Asides creating music, Rooky spends his hobbies freezing time through photography, reading and writing random literature or playing video games. Rooky is currently a Research and Outreach assistant for Sask Music and the graphic editor and photographer for the university of Regina’s Campus Newspaper “The Carillon”.