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Ebenezer Obey: My mother never believed I could succeed through music today.ng - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from today.ng Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Punch Newspapers Sections Published 12:46 pm Veteran juju musician and national award recipient, Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, has revealed that his mother never believed he could become successful through music. Fondly referred to as Chief Commander, the legendary juju singer, while speaking during a Zoom interactive session with Professor Toyin Falola on Sunday, noted that his mother wanted him to become either a lawyer or doctor. Obey said, “She did not want me to play music because she wanted me to be a successful person in life. As for my mother, she did not believe that it could happen through music. She wanted me to be either a lawyer or a doctor. She thought my success would come through either being a lawyer or a doctor. She would wake me up at midnight, praise me, and then ask me to listen to her advice. She would tell me to stop beating drums about. ....
The Making of Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, By Toyin Falola premiumtimesng.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from premiumtimesng.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi: Commander of Music and Evangelist of Morals, By Toyin Falola Obey sets the bar in entertainment. His music continues to reflect the timeless sociocultural and sociopolitical issues of our time. For the immense contributions he has made to the advancement of humanity and the preservation of oral culture, it is not out of line to celebrate his ingenuity. Chief Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, whose name rings a bell in the Nigerian Juju music industry, is a veteran with a great participatory culture in his contribution to the country’s political development through music. In 1942, Obey, as popularly known, was gifted to the family of Obey-Fabiyi, in Owu, an Egba sub-ethnic group in Yorubaland. At the time of his birth, the Egba people were well-exposed and belonged to the community of Yoruba people who understood the value of Western education. Obey, therefore, had no social challenge in pursuing academic engagement as a part of artistic excellence. Going to ....
The Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter hailing from London via Lagos and back Kida Kudz returns with his powerful first solo release of 2021 ‘Animalistic’ – a masterful blend of melodic Afrobeat and ‘AFRO JIGGY’ sensibilities with personal and pertinent subject matter. Written on the day one of his family members was taken away, ‘Animalistic’ explores the topic of incarceration and the discomfort and cultural issues around it. Dropping today alongside an iO Filmworks directed video, the symbolic and conceptual visual sees Kida perform inside a burning bus of faceless prisoners, in front of a emblematic tree full of hanging lanterns and finally around a fire alongside his people – providing the perfect visual texture to explore these themes whilst simultaneously exuding the irresistibly body moving vibes of the track. ....