Over the years, several Afro-Gospel artists have made a significant impact on the Nigerian music scene. Unfortunately, as time progresses, some of these iconic figures have faded from the limelight. In this blog post, we will highlight five veteran Afro-Gospel artists who have left an indelible mark on Nigeria’s music landscape and whose absence we keenly feel.
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‘Talk Am’ addresses the prevailing sense of spiritual lethargy that exists within the church. The repetition of religious practices, such as fasting periods and midweek services, can sometimes become a routine devoid of genuine spiritual connection. While rituals and routines are an integral part of our religious practice, if they overshadow genuine worship and spiritual growth, their significance can diminish.
The gospel music industry has seen a variety of talents emerge in recent years. The growth of artists like Rehmahz and Marizu, as well as Limoblaze and Gaise Baba, has been facilitated by the rise of the Afro sound and, more recently, Amapiano in gospel music.
Selah is a contemporary afro gospel choir that has taken the music scene by storm. Composed of several individual talents, this group has made a resounding impact with their awe-inspiring performances that dominated the Old Mutual Amazing Voices Competition.
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Limoblaze, whose real name is Samuel Onwubiko, is a Christian rapper, singer, composer, record producer, and actor who uniquely combines Afrobeat and Gospel. From a young boy who discovered his love for music and released his debut song in 2012 to a global recording artist and pioneer of Afro-gospel music, he indeed has come a long way. In the course of his musical career, he has worked with artists such as Grammy Award-winning rapper Lecrae, Grammy Nominee and Billboard Award Winner Travis Greene, Grammy Award-winning rapper Da TRUTH, Ada Ehi, and Johnny Drille, among others. His collaboration with these artists demonstrates his talent and the wide recognition he has garnered in the music industry
‘A Decade After’ which is a sophomore album is a reflective album that draws inspiration from Gaise Baba’s personal growth over a decade. It serves as a testament to his journey as an artist and as an individual, offering insights into his triumphs, challenges, and lessons learned along the way. The album encapsulates Gaise Baba’s desire to inspire and uplift his listeners through his music. The album comprises a collection of carefully crafted songs that explore various themes and genres.
Akinade Ibuoye, better known by his stage name Gaise Baba, is a Nigerian Afro-Gospel artist, who was born on August 5. He sings in Yoruba, English, and pidgin English, a Nigerian dialect of English, frequently merging all three languages in one song. He has a degree in economics (BSc) from Obafemi Awolowo University and a Berklee College of Music certification in the music business.
