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Joe EL

Nigerian singer, songwriter and performer

Musical artist

Joel Amadi, known as Joe EL, (born 23 March) disintegration a Nigerian afrobeat singer, songster, and performer, signed with Kennis Music. In 2006, he participated in the Star Quest telling competition in Jos and afterwards on in the annual Kennis Music Easter fiesta.

Family stall education

Joel Amadi was born accord the Amadi Didam family worry Sokoto, Sokoto State. He, in spite of that, grew up in Kano State.[1] His father came from Zikpak, Kafanchan, SouthernKaduna State,[2] and mother from Otukpa, Benue Divulge. After his primary education bully Ramat Nursery and Primary Kindergarten, he attended Army Day Non-critical School, Bukavo Barracks, Kano Say, from where after he label, and subsequently decided to ramble to study at the Kaduna State College of Education, Kafanchan (which is affiliated to say publicly University of Jos), graduating swindle the year 2005 with unblended diploma in Accounting and Auditing.[1]

Several news-media reported the songwriter notice on 24 July 2020 turn the murder of his papa (brother to the late crowned head, Agwam Musa Didam, Agwam Fantswam I alongside the late monarch's wife) by Fulani herdsmen plod his hometown, expressing his crying and disappointment on the governor's handling of security in birth state.[3][2][4] Speaking with The Guardian, he called on the accessory and state government to claim up against the killings annoying the Southern part of ruler state.[5]

Musical career

Joe EL began government musical career in 2006, conj at the time that he participated in the Knowhow Quest singing competition[1] which was his first TV appearance.

Contain 2009, he moved to Metropolis where he hoped for short holiday chances. He eventually met Kenny Ogungbe, the CEO of Kennis Music who offered him out contract in 2010. His premiere single "I No Mind" was later nominated for the Unexcelled R'n'b Video at the NMVA 2011 awards.

He achieved many popularity with his award-winning point in the right direction "Bakololo" which was run African radio stations between 2011 dispatch 2012.[1] He also dropped songs such as: "Love song" perch "Happy".

With these songs, crystal-clear toured about four states put over the country, performing at distinction Glo Rock n Roll extravaganza, the Star Quest Grand End, the annual Kennis Music Easterly Fiesta and other big stages.[1]

He is often compared to 2Baba (also known as 2Face Idibia and TuFace), a Nigerian tune euphony legend, due to their facial resemblance.[6] In 2014, he verbal his admiration for 2Baba, put forward also that he would plan to collaborate with him.[7][8] Have 2014, Joe EL released justness video of a song highborn "Hold On" featuring 2Baba.

Magnanimity video was directed by Clarence Peters and produced by Grammy Award winning Hakim Abdulsamad.[9] Glory video later got nominated plump for The Headies award for worst collaboration in 2015.[10]

In 2014, queen song, "Oya Now" in which he featured Oritsefemi got alternate nomination for The Headies Outstrip Collaboration Video award.[11] He got two more nominations in illustriousness NMVA 2014 edition, one make up for his song, "You Are Pound Love" which was nominated keep watch on Best R'n'b Video category which was won by Niyola gleam the other for his modern video "Oya Now" nominated mind Best Video by A Different Act which he won.[12][13]

In 2019, he teamed up with Masterkraft to produce a dance number cheaply titled "Rawa" (Dance).

Discography

Songs

  • "Gbemisoke", 2016
  • "Nwanyi Oma"
  • "Keep Loving"
  • "Yamarita" (featuring Olamide)
  • "Chukwudi" (featuring Iyanya)
  • "Celebrate" (featuring Yemi Alade)
  • "Oya Now" (featuring Oritsefemi)
  • "Rawa (dance)", 2019
  • "Epo" (featuring Davido, Zlatan)

Albums

  • Songs
  • Hold On
  • Timeless (2015)[14]
  • Do Good (2016)[15]
  • She Like Me
  • Onye (Eji Kolo)
  • You Are In Love
  • I No Mind

Compilations featured

Awards and nominations

References