Clive Ibizugbe, widely known as Big Groove (formerly “Groovin Gorilla”), is a Nigerian-American entertainer who blends muscle, rhythm, and charisma into a one-of-a-kind brand. Born in Germany, raised in Boston, and rooted in his Nigerian heritage, Big Groove brings a vibrant mix of culture, movement, and joy to everything he does.

Originally a dedicated bodybuilder and certified health coach, he turned his passion for fitness and dance into a viral career. Known for spontaneous, high-energy performances in malls, restaurants, and gyms, Big Groove has become a social media phenomenon—earning millions of views and amassing a massive global fanbase across platforms.

🎤 Celebrity Co-Signs & Media Buzz

His signature dance style and unmatched charisma have earned him recognition from top celebrities and major media outlets. From reposts by Snoop Dogg to collaborations with names like Torrie Hart, Woody McClain, and Bobby Shmurda, Big Groove is becoming a go-to name in the world of viral entertainment. He has been featured by top-tier media and music platforms, appearing in everything from celebrity music videos to podcasts and radio shows. Whether it’s television, digital campaigns, or high-energy public appearances, Big Groove brings unmatched presence and impact.

🎬 Creative Projects & Brand Vision

Big Groove isn’t just about dancing — he’s building a movement. With passion projects like the Shark Bite Tour, combining food and dance in unique restaurant settings, and original music releases like The Jigg, his creative vision is expanding rapidly.

At his core, Big Groove is a celebration of authenticity, culture, and connection. He represents “Black boy joy” in motion—uplifting audiences through laughter, movement, and magnetic personality.