Yemi Eberechi Alade (born 13 March 1989), is Nigerian Afropop singer, songwriter, actress and activist.[1] She sings in English, Igbo, Pidgin, Yoruba, French, Swahili and Portuguese.[2] Her music has been of influence in many African countries and the world as she is acclaimed “Mama Africa” for her versatility in using different African languages and attires in her songs and music videos.[3] Alade’s father was a police commissioner of Yoruba descent, while her mother is of Igbo descent.[4][5]
| Yemi Alade | |
|---|---|
| Yemi Alade studio portrait | |
| Born | Yemi Eberechi Alade 13 March 1989 (age 34) Abia State, Nigeria |
| Alma mater | University of Lagos |
| Occupations | Singersongwriter |
| Television | The Voice Nigeria |
| Musical career | |
| Born | Abia State, Nigeria |
| Origin | Ondo State, Nigeria |
| Genres | AfropopR&Bworld |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | Effyzzie Music GroupRebel MovementUniversal Music Africa |
Bisade Ologunde is a Nigerian afrobeat musician, singer-songwriter and percussionist. Widely known as Lágbájá for his signature use of mask which covers his identity. He believes in social reform through music. Wikipedia
Born: 1960 (age 63 years), Lagos
Children: Moyosade Ologunde
Full name: Bisade Ologunde
Albums: 200 Million Mumu (The Bitter Truth), We
Parents: D.A Ologunde