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Nigeria - Museke artistes

This arranges the lyrics by country and then musicians from the various countries.
If you want lyrics from Ugandan musicians, just go to http://www.museke.com/all/ppl/uganda.

Editors Chale, enoch
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Jeremiah Gyang

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    2008-05-16
    Jeremiah Gyang

Jeremiah Gyang was born in Jos, Plateau State in Nigeria to a musically inclined family. He wrote his first song at the age of 7. By observing his father who was an accomplished vocalist as well as an instrumentalist, he learned how to play both the guitar and keyboard proficiently by the age of eleven.

Jeremiah worked in the Sheraton Hotels and Towers in Abuja for 3 years as a keyboardist, percussionist and vocalist. He left thereafter to join Quest Media Studios in 2002, where he worked for two years as a songwriter and producer.

Obiwon

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    2007-12-23
    Obiora Nwokolobia-Agu

Nigerian RnB musician Obiwon was born Obiora Nwokolobia-Agu and grew up in Enugu (the coal city). His father, Sir Humphrey Nwokolobia-Agu, is a renowned Folk/Classical music composer and arranger from Eastern Nigeria. At 5, he started singing along to HipHop and RnB recordings from by elder brother's tape deck. He started writing songs and performing at 15. He is also known as the Black Prince.

He calls his music African RnB or Jdimusic, which is also the name of his independent production outfit.

Mode 9

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    2008-06-14
    Babatunde Olusegun

Babatunde Olusegun better known as Mode 9 (Modenine) is a Nigerian rapper and hip hop artiste.

He was born in England where he was influenced by a lot of hip hop, particularly Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five. He came back to Nigeria in 1979. He studied Building Technology at Bida Polytechnic. He met Ayo Animashaun, a publisher who eventually introduced him to Solo Dee, a quantity surveyor who mentored him and introduced him to real hip-hop.

Dare Art Alade

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    2008-06-14
    Oluwadamilare Dare Art Alade

Dare Art Alade was born Oluwadamilare Dare Art Alade and is an R&B musician from Nigeria. Oluwadamilare means "The Lord has vindicated me". He is the son of the famous Nigerian entertainer called Olapeju Art Alade and Modupeola Afolabi Art Alade. He grew up surrounded by all types of music and was heavily influenced by it. He sang soprano and bass in church choirs as well. He has also been exposed to jazz, classical music, hip hop, among others.

He studied music and theater in school and sang in jazz clubs as a teen. He joined the National Troupe of Nigeria and performed with them.

KayNay Drenco

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    2008-07-02
    Kene Drenco Onyilogwu

Song Writer/Rap Artist/Performer Drenco was born in the "Coal City", South East Nigeria. He has been in the game for over 8yrs now. First ever recording "Funktion" featuring zeilo. Amazing hit, but due to inefficient promotion, the track never made it on air. However, He remained focused "running things" till 2003, after school, when he joined forces with a group of artists - now known as D.O.Beez(Diz Otha Brothaz) - in making their first ever album titled "Pick Am Keep Am (Cosmopolitan)", which will soon hit the market. Drenco is a uniquely gifted artist of extraordinary versatility.