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The Story of Onyeka Onwenu Part 2

Henry Kwadwo Amoako — Tue, 05 May 2020 14:16:43 +0000

Onyeka Onwenu began her music career in 1981 while still working with the NTA, releasing her first album “For the Love of You”. She was originally a secular artiste when she began singing, but now she sings mainly gospel music and continues to write and sing about issues such as health (HIV/AIDS), peace and mutual [...]

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King Sunny Adé and His “Juju Music” Part 2

Henry Kwadwo Amoako — Tue, 05 May 2020 10:45:14 +0000

This all was a perfect canvas, onto which Sunday laid the melodic patterns of rock-n-roll, guitars, rhythms, and modern colors. Under this scheme, he produced two of his very first albums, the 1977’s Sound Vibration and the 1979’s The Royal Sound. They gained terrific success. After the success of these two albums, Sunny Ade was [...]

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