African Celebrities: Nigerian singer.

Friday, 10 January 2014

Timaya

Timaya is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. He was born on November 29, 1977 in Port Harcourt, Rivers State in the Southern region of Nigeria.

Timaya has sold over 30 million records in total since 2007. He has won several awards including 2010 Hip Hop World Awards: Best collabo "Kokoroko" with Kefee; 2009 Hip hop World Awards: Best Reggae/Dancehall Album "Gift and Grace"; Best collaboration "Good or Bad" with J. Martins and P. Square; 2008 Hip Hop World Awards: Best Reggae/Dancehall Album "Timaya" and Nigeria Music Awards 2008: Album of the year.

Timaya is not married but he has one daughter who was born on May 21, 2012.

Timaya

Timaya and daughter in 2012

Timaya (right) with Tiwa Savage (left) and AY (center)

INTERVIEWS

Timaya - Timaya

Timaya - Ukwu

Timaya - Ekoloma Demba

Timaya - Shake Your Bum

Timaya - Sexy Ladies

Timaya - If to say

Sunday, 3 November 2013

2face Idibia

Innocent Ujah Idibia better known by his stage name 2face Idibia, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. He is also variously called 2face, Tuface, 2Baba or Tubaba. He was born on 18th September 1975 in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. He is one of the most decorated and successful hip hop artists in Africa. He was a member of the defunct plantashun Boyz and after it disbanded, continued his solo musical career.

2face attended Saint Gabriel's Secondary School in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria. He enrolled at Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu, Nigeria where he did his preliminary National Diploma course in Business Administration and Management. He eventually dropped out to pursue his music career.

2face Idibia is married to Annie Macaulay, a Nigerian and Nollywood actress. He has a daughter, Isabel Idibia with Annie Macaulay, and six children from previous relationships.

2face has established an NGO called 2face Idibia Reach-Out Foundation which motto is service to humanity.