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At the same time, she did not hesitate to abridge an authentic or archaic word if doing so would enhance the sonic outcome of the movement in which the word occurred. Achieving prominence in the context of commercial music recording of the 1970s, Alake also released songs that pass as "praise-singing", dedicated to patrons or matrons who ...
The Ransome-Kuti family c. 1940. Kuti [5] was born into the Ransome-Kuti family, an upper-middle-class family, on 15 October 1938, in Abeokuta, Colonial Nigeria. [6] His mother, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, was an anti-colonial feminist, and his father, Israel Oludotun Ransome-Kuti, was an Anglican minister, school principal, and the first president of the Nigeria Union of Teachers. [7]
Yemi Eberechi Alade (born 13 March 1989), known professionally as Yemi Alade, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, actress and activist. [1] Her music is a mixture of Afropop, highlife, dancehall, pop and R&B, and has been of influence in several countries across Africa. [2]
Nigerian women music educators (2 P) G. Nigerian women guitarists (5 P) S. ... Pages in category "Nigerian women musicians" The following 22 pages are in this ...
Music portal; Nigeria portal Classification: People: By occupation: Women musicians / Singers: Women singers: By ... 20th-century Nigerian women singers (23 P)
It seems like there’s nothing Nigerian music star Simi can’t do. A singer, songwriter, and one of the few women mixing and producing their own music, Simi is setting the stage for the future ...
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The event, which is in its second year, is held annually to mark the International Women's Day through the promotion of positive narratives for Nigerian women. As a concert-style event, it blends music with topical conversation to motivate women to take the lead, foster personal development and gain societal recognition.