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Pages in category "Yoruba musicians" The following 155 pages are in this category, out of 155 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 9ice; A.
It includes Yoruba musicians that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "Yoruba women musicians" The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total.
She is the youngest of 20 children. [1] One of her older brothers is the musician and guitarist Toby Foyeh. Olowofoyeku was named after the first female Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Folake Solanke. [6] Olowofoyeku has spoken about the importance of names in Yoruba culture.
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Yoruba music is the pattern/style of music practiced by the Yoruba people of Nigeria, Togo, and Benin. It is perhaps best known for its extremely advanced drumming tradition and techniques, especially using the gongon [ 1 ] hourglass shape tension drums .
The Yorùbá believe that previous bearers of a name have an impact on the influence of the name in a child's life. Yorùbá names are traditionally classified into five categories: [2] Orúko Àmútọ̀runwá 'Destiny Names', ("names assumed to be brought from heaven" or derived from a religious background). Examples are: Àìná, Ìgè, and ...
Weird MC (born Adesola Adesimbo Idowu on 9 July 1970) [1] is a Nigerian-British rapper, songwriter, and producer. Known for her English/Yoruba lyrics, Weird MC, who is also known as Shola Idowu and The Rappatainer, is one of Africa’s most popular female rappers, [1] and one of the few Nigerian female artists associated with Afrobeat.
Tope Alabi Listen ⓘ (born 27 October 1970) is a Nigerian gospel singer, [1] film music composer [2] and actress. [3] She is also known as Ore ti o common and as Agbo Jesu. can be described as one of the pacesetters of soundtracks in the Yoruba film industry and has composed over 350 soundtracks credited to her name till date.