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Patoranking (Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie) Biography

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No body wey no fit to make am ohhh, sings Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie in his hit song, but it isn't just a song, it is a reality he proves in his own life. Welcome to  Biography of Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie, alias Patoranking Fire! SUMMARY DATA: Name:   Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie Stage or Nickname:   Patoranking Date of Birth:  May 27th, 1990 Relationship Status:  Single Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter Genre Of Music:  Reggae, Dancehall INTRODUCTION Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie  more popularly known as  Patoranking, is a Nigerian  reggae-dancehall singer and songwriter. Born 27 May 1990, Patoranking is from Ebonyi State, South-Eastern Nigeria. He comes from a family of three with younger brother   Raphael and younger sister Sharon Okorie.     EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Patoranking grew up in Ijegun Egba Satellite Town, Lagos and later relocated to  Ebute Metta  a Commercial Ghetto neighbourhood in Lagos. He attended Citizen Comprehensive College Epe, and Jibril

Oritse Femi (Oritse Majemite Ekele) Biography

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Hello, Want to learn more about the Musical Taliban NO 1"Oritsefemi Majemite Ekele" aka "Oritse Femi" THEN  Welcome to logbaby's biography of Oritsefemi Majemite Ekele SUMMARY DATA: Name:   Oritsefemi Majemite Ekele Stage or Nickname:   Oritse Femi AKA Musical Taliban Date of Birth:  January 5th, 1985 Relationship Status:  Single Occupation:  Singer Genre Of Music:  Afro Hipop INTRODUCTION Oritsefemi Majemite Ekele is a Nigerian Afro Hipop singer also known as the Musical Taliban. He came to the limelight with the release of a remake of Fela Anikulapo kuti’s “Double wahala” EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Oritsefemi is the 3 rd  child of his mother, he was born and raised in a polygamous family of 25 in Ajegunle lagos. He briefly attended Mayday Secondary School in Ikoyi switched to Tolu Primary School In Ajegunle due to his parents inability to maintain the high cost of schooling in the neighborhood of Ikoyi then completed his eprimary

Nneka (Singer) Biography

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Nneka (singer) Nneka Lucia Egbuna (born 24 December 1980) is a Nigerian-German hip hop/soul singer and songwriter. She sings in both English and Igbo. Biography Nneka is the daughter of an Anambra state- Igbo Nigerian father and a German mother. She was born and raised in Warri, in the Delta region of Nigeria, and went to the primary school of the Delta Steel Company, then the secondary school at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. Nneka relished the experience of singing from an early age in her school and in the church choir. After relocating to Hamburg, Germany, at the age of 18, she pursued a career in singing alongside a degree in Anthropology. She now divides her time between Nigeria and Hamburg. Music career Since 2003 Nneka has been working closely with the hip hop beatmaker DJ Farhot, a producer living in Hamburg. As a young singer she first gained public attention in 2004 while performing as an opening act for dancehall reggae star Sean Paul at Hamburg St

M.I (Jude Abaga) Biography

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He has been described by many Nigerian hip hop fans as Nigeria's 'Hip Hop Messiah'. With a lyrical flow Tripol of Blaze-A-Mic describes as "easy going but packed full of punches". His first album sold 30,000 copies in the first 30 minutes of release. In a country where the leading artists are Afropop and Afrobeat musicians Mr. Incredible broke out with a screaming rap song “Safe” and has made rap a mainstay in Nigeria. Welcome to Logbaby’s biography of Jude Abaga (aka M.I aka Mr. Incredible), enjoy. SUMMARY DATA: Name:   Jude Abaga. Stage or nickname:  M.I (Acronym for Mr. Incredible). Date of birth:  October 4, 1981. Nationality:  Nigerian. State of Origin:  Takum, Taraba State, Nigeria Jude Abaga also known as Mr. incredible or M.I, is a Nigerian recording artist, performer, record producer and executive of Chocolate City Records. M.I lauched into the mainstream of Nigerian music with his beautiful song “Safe” and broke into the hea

Jidenna (Jidenna Theodore Mobisson) Biography

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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. SUMMARY DATA: Name:  Jidenna Theodore Mobisson Stage or nickname:  Jidenna Date of birth:  May 5, 1985 Profession:  Rapper, Singer, Producer, Writer, Socialite Relationship Status: Music Genre: State & Ethnicity: 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 Afri

Lagbaja Biography

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Lagbaja Lagbaja (born Bisade Ologunde in Lagos) is a Nigerian Afrobeat musician. Name and mask According to Lagbaja, his mask is used as an icon of man’s facelessness. Lagbaja is a Yoruba word that means "nobody in particular". It depicts the anonymity of the so-called “common man”. The mask and the name symbolize the faceless, the voiceless in the society, particularly in Africa. He is also known as "Omo baba mu'ko mu'ko" Style of music Though the concept was developed long before that, his first album (entitled Lagbaja) was released to national acclaim in 1993. Over the years and more albums later, the music continues to fascinate with its unique focus on a core of African drums. His music is a product of various influences ranging from traditional Yoruba music to Jazz. Often the music is purely instrumental- an interplay between traditional Yoruba percussions, drums, chants, and western instruments, especially the saxophone. When there are l

Lagbaja Biography

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Lagbaja Lagbaja (born Bisade Ologunde in Lagos) is a Nigerian Afrobeat musician. Name and mask According to Lagbaja, his mask is used as an icon of man’s facelessness. Lagbaja is a Yoruba word that means "nobody in particular". It depicts the anonymity of the so-called “common man”. The mask and the name symbolize the faceless, the voiceless in the society, particularly in Africa. He is also known as "Omo baba mu'ko mu'ko" Style of music Though the concept was developed long before that, his first album (entitled Lagbaja) was released to national acclaim in 1993. Over the years and more albums later, the music continues to fascinate with its unique focus on a core of African drums. His music is a product of various influences ranging from traditional Yoruba music to Jazz. Often the music is purely instrumental- an interplay between traditional Yoruba percussions, drums, chants, and western instruments, especially the saxophone. When there are l