Jidenna (Jidenna Theodore Mobisson) Biography

A Classic Man, A Chief that will never run from battle, a son of the soil, Jidenna in controversy and in praise is a renaissance man and a quintessential Nigerian musician blending African Rhythms and Inspiration with American Hip-Hop, African Fashion and Elegance with European Aesthetics.

Welcome to Logbaby’s biography of “Chief” Jidenna Mobisson, the Classic Man.

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Name: Jidenna Theodore Mobisson

Stage or nickname: Jidenna

Date of birth: May 5, 1985

Profession: Rapper, Singer, Producer, Writer, Socialite

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INTRODUCTIONS

A fashion icon Jidenna’s rise to the music scene presents a singer/rapper with backgrounds in Nigeria and the United States of America, who has floated across American cities including Oakland, Atlanta, and New York developing a style unique to him and influenced by diversity.

He arrived on the music scene in 2015 with a blend of R&B and Rap, influenced by African rhythms and Highlife.

His name Jidenna is Igbo for "hold fast to your father" or literally “hold father”.