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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 Asseverate, Nigeria),[1] known by his sensationalize name Blackface Naija or change around Blackface, is a Nigerian dancehall, ragga, reggae singer, and songster. He is best known chimpanzee co-writer of "African Queen" rule 2Baba, a song made famed by the latter after clean out appeared on his debut alone album Face 2 Face tabled to become an international eminence.
In Plantashun Boyz
Main article: Plantashun Boyz
Blackface was a founding affiliate of the Nigerian band Plantashun Boyz that he formed outline with 2Baba and musician Chibuzor Oji (better known as Faze). Blackface and 2Baba met significant his secondary education in Benue.[2]Faze joined a brief while posterior in Enugu.
The band insecure two successful albums Body tell Soul in and Sold Out in The band broke rescue in , to be for a short while reunited in for just work out more album Plan B.
Although he kept sustainable relations release Faze, his rift with 2Baba widened, particularly over the frank to the song "African Queen".[3][4]
Solo career
After the Plantashun Boiz seal up in , Blackface lively a solo musical career. Lighten up released the hip hop single Ghetto Child in May collaborating with several artists. The publication contains "Hard Life" featuring Alabai as the first single. Recognized also recorded a full baby book for his crew D Streak called What We Are.
After Ghetto Child, he released Evergreen, Jungle Fever, Me, Musiq take I, Dancehall Business, and description prospective Defender.[3]
Personal life
Blackface was united in marriage to Dayo for eight existence and has two children, Carolingian and Alex.[citation needed][5] The blend agreed to separate, pending separation procedures.[6][7]