Nigerian musician shares love story with fiancée on Instagram
Popular Nigerian singer Spyro has officially announced his engagement to his fiancée, Janet Atom, revealing the unexpected and heartwarming way they met. The singer, who rose to fame in 2022 with his chart-topping single Who is Your Guy?, shared the exciting news on Friday, delighting fans and followers with intimate details about their love story.
Taking to his official Instagram page, Spyro posted a series of engagement photos featuring himself and Janet, expressing joy and gratitude as he begins a new chapter in his life.
“I found love in an unexpected place” — Spyro
In his caption, Spyro revealed that he met Janet, whose Instagram handle is @_callme_njure, at a club in Lagos State while on a work assignment in March 2024. The moment, according to him, was spontaneous and unplanned, but ultimately life-changing.
“I found love in an unexpected place at exactly 2:48 am. I met @_callme_njure in a Lagos Club while at work,” he wrote in the Instagram post, accompanied by heart emojis and professional engagement portraits.
His caption struck a chord with many of his fans, who expressed admiration for his vulnerability and willingness to share a personal aspect of his life publicly. The comment section was flooded with congratulatory messages from fans, fellow musicians, celebrities, and influencers who wished the couple well.
Spyro’s career journey and rise to fame
Spyro, whose real name is Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, became a household name following the release of his hit single Who is Your Guy? in 2022. The song quickly became an anthem on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, garnering millions of views and downloads across various streaming platforms.
Born in Lagos, the 34-year-old singer is known for his distinctive voice, inspirational lyrics, and deep-rooted faith, which often shines through in his music. Before his breakout hit, Spyro had spent years honing his craft and performing at small events, steadily building a loyal fan base.
His music typically blends elements of Afropop, RnB, and gospel influences, and he has frequently spoken about the importance of staying grounded despite fame.
Who is Janet Atom?
Although Spyro has now gone public with his relationship, Janet Atom, also known as Njure on Instagram, has largely maintained a low profile online. Not much is publicly known about her personal background, but fans have praised the couple’s chemistry and classy engagement photos, suggesting that they are well-suited for one another.
Spyro’s decision to reveal the relationship marks a rare moment of public vulnerability for the artist, who has previously kept his private life away from the spotlight.
Fans react with joy and encouragement
The announcement quickly became a trending topic on Nigerian social media, with fans celebrating the romantic news and commending Spyro for choosing love over secrecy. Many noted that the story of meeting a life partner during an unexpected moment—especially while at work in a club—added an element of serendipity to the tale.
“This gives hope to those of us still outside,” one fan wrote jokingly, while another added, “True love can happen anywhere, even at 2:48 am!”
Looking forward to the big day
While the couple has not yet announced a wedding date, the engagement has sparked excitement among fans who are eager to see what comes next. Spyro has promised to share more updates as the journey continues and has thanked his fans for their love and support.
“I’m grateful for your prayers, well wishes, and endless support. This is just the beginning of a beautiful journey,” he wrote in a follow-up Instagram Story.
As one of Nigeria’s fast-rising stars, Spyro continues to inspire not only through his music but also through his life choices, showing that love, faith, and persistence can coexist beautifully in the spotlight.
