Alhaji Leigh[1] (born: May 6, 1991)[2] better known online as Harry Pinero or HP is an English YouTuber, entertainer and DJ.[1] He is known for for collabs with Chunkz, Yung Filly and Darkest Man, he also appeared in Beta Squad and Sidemen videos.
Career[]
Harry began his career as a DJ in 2011. He started by singing at small London bars and immediately became famous among the youthful population. He eventually shifted into event hosting and became a frequent host at a well-known London nightclub.
Harry got his big break when he began sharing videos on his social media sites. His films were hilarious and accessible, and he often addressed themes that were important to his audience. People liked his charm, and he rapidly gained a sizable Instagram following. Harry’s social media prominence led to various partnership chances. As a brand ambassador, he has worked with companies such as Adidas, Nike, and Coca-Cola. In addition, he has starred in music videos for Ed Sheeran and Nafe Smallz.
Harry is a broadcaster on Capital XTRA, a renowned UK radio station. He broadcasts a weekend program that tries to promote the greatest new music from throughout the UK, as well as interviews with some of the music industry’s top figures. Aside from his job in entertainment, Harry is also a mental health advocate. He has utilized his position to raise awareness about the significance of mental health and to urge others to get treatment when necessary.
Personal life[]
Harry Pinero is of Sierra Leone's descent and born a Muslim.[3]
Harry is married to Miraa May. The couple welcomed their son in May 2020.[4]
Sidemen Charity Match[]
On September 24th, 2022, Pinero participated in the 2022 Sidemen Charity football match, playing for YouTube Allstars with the number 6 alongside with his friends Chunkz, Yung Filly and Niko Omilana. Sidemen FC went on to defeat YouTube Allstars 8-7, raising over £1m for charity in a fifteen goal thriller. Pinero did not score or assist in the match, however he received a total match rating of 6.0.