He attended Saint Gabriel's Secondary School in Makurdi, Benue State.
He schooled briefly in the Institute of Management & Technology, Enugu (IMT), where he did his preliminary National Diploma course in business administration and management.
While attending IMT he performed at school organized shows and parties, as well as other regional schools such as the University of Nigeria and Enugu State University of Science & Technology.
He started calling himself "2Face" in 1996. He cited the reasoning as "trying to demarcate my personal life with my business life. In 2006, his song "African Queen" was used in the soundtrack for the film Phat Girlz, which was released internationally.
He won two awards at the 2010 SoundCity Music Video Awards. He also won the Channel O Music Video Awards Best African Western award and the MTV Africa Music Awards for Best Male and Artist of the year etc.. Upon leaving the music label Kennis Music, he set up his own record label known as Hypertek Entertainment.
On May 2, 2012, 2Face Idibia and Annie Macaulay, a Nollywood actress, got married in Lagos, in a private ceremony. 2face announced his marriage via his Twitter page. He has a child with Annie Macaulay.
Annie Macaulay and 2Face had their traditional wedding on the 8 march 2013 in Eket, Akwa-Ibom State Nigeria.The couple also had a white wedding in Dubai,on the 23 March 2013 on an island with Nigerian and Ghanaian celebrities all present to see the long term couple tie the knot.
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