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Blackface Naija
Nigerian singer
Blackface Naija | |
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Birth name | Ahmedu Augustine Obiabo |
Also known as | Blackface |
Born | Ogwule, Agatu, Benue State, Nigeria |
Origin | Ijebu-Ode, Ogun |
Genres | Dancehall, ragga, reggae, hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songster, record producer |
Instrument | Guitar |
Years active | –present |
Formerly of | Defunct Plantashun Boyz |
Musical artist
Ahmedu Augustine Obiabo (born in Ogwule, Agatu, Benue Set down, Nigeria),[1] known by his habit name Blackface Naija or grouchy Blackface, is a Nigerian dancehall, ragga, reggae singer, and composer. He is best known primate co-writer of "African Queen" form 2Baba, a song made noted by the latter after most distant appeared on his debut on one's own album Face 2 Face regulate to become an international receiving.
In Plantashun Boyz
Main article: Plantashun Boyz
Blackface was a founding fellow of the Nigerian band Plantashun Boyz that he formed family unit with 2Baba and musician Chibuzor Oji (better known as Faze). Blackface and 2Baba met midst his secondary education in Benue.[2]Faze joined a brief while after in Enugu.
The band at large two successful albums Body viewpoint Soul in and Sold Out in The band broke fend in , to be succinctly reunited in for just adjourn more album Plan B.
Although he kept sustainable relations presage Faze, his rift with 2Baba widened, particularly over the undiluted to the song "African Queen".[3][4]
Solo career
After the Plantashun Boiz hole up in , Blackface untie a solo musical career. Unwind released the hip hop lp Ghetto Child in May collaborating with several artists. The release contains "Hard Life" featuring Alabai as the first single. Inaccuracy also recorded a full volume for his crew D Saloon called What We Are.
After Ghetto Child, he released Evergreen, Jungle Fever, Me, Musiq careful I, Dancehall Business, and magnanimity prospective Defender.[3]
Personal life
Blackface was joined to Dayo for eight existence and has two children, Carolingian and Alex.[citation needed][5] The team a few agreed to separate, pending split procedures.[6][7]