Patoranking Shares Heartwarming Family Moment with Daughters in Viral Video

Nigerian reggae-dancehall artist Patoranking, whose real name is Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie, has captured the hearts of fans with a touching family video shared on June 2, 2025. The 22.5-second clip, features Patoranking and his two daughters, Wilmer and Welda, introducing themselves and sharing a glimpse into their lives, sparking widespread admiration and emotional responses online.

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In the video, Patoranking is seen lying on a bed with his daughters, who are dressed in casual attire—Wilmer in a white dress and Welda in a yellow T-shirt. The backdrop includes a piece of abstract art, adding a homely touch to the scene. The video begins with a cheerful “Bonjour!” from Wilmer, followed by a warm “Hi guys!” as the family engages with the camera. Wilmer introduces herself, saying, “My name is Wilmer,” while Patoranking humorously interjects, “And my name is Daddy.” The girls also share their origins, with Wilmer stating, “We’re from Ebune State, Nigeria,” and Welda adding, “I’m from Mbele state in Nigeria.”

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The video’s simplicity and authenticity resonate deeply, showcasing a tender side of Patoranking that contrasts with his public persona as a global music star. His caption, “❤️❤️❤️ Wilmer & Welda Thanking God everyday 🙏🏽,” further emphasizes his gratitude and love for his family.

The response from fans and followers on X has been overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing admiration for Patoranking’s role as a father. @JVile59680 commented, “Wow your children too fine ❤️,” while @mr_jacamani added, “❤️❤️❤️ Wilmer & Welda Thanking God everyday 🙏🏽.” @SelonMe offered a prayer for the family’s future, saying, “God will make them grow to be better and bigger than you. You have hustled and gotten to a big stage in life, past what your parents achieved, they too will take that family name to greater heights IJN. AMEN.” Other users, like @mayor_of_black and @kingflashmike, simply celebrated the cuteness of the children, with @kingflashmike humorously offering to send money for pizza.

The video also prompted reflections on Patoranking’s personal life and career. Known for his humble beginnings in Ebute Metta, Lagos, and his rise to international fame, Patoranking’s family-oriented post resonates with fans who appreciate his grounded nature despite his success. His commitment to family is further highlighted by his establishment of the Patoranking Foundation in 2018, which aims to empower young Africans through education and mentorship.

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Patoranking’s journey from sharing a single room with his parents and five siblings to becoming a global music icon is well-documented. Born on May 27, 1990, in Onicha, Ebonyi State, he grew up in a modest environment that instilled in him a drive to succeed. His music career took off with underground collaborations before he gained mainstream recognition, earning him a reputation as a dedicated artist and family man.

The Patoranking family video serves as a reminder of the personal side of celebrities, often overshadowed by their professional achievements. As fans continue to engage with the video, it reinforces Patoranking’s image as not just a musician but also a loving father, deepening the connection between him and his audience.

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