8 Nigerian music stars that originated from Jos (With Pictures)

Nigerian music stars that originated from Jos - In Every country all over the world, there is always a city that is known for producing music stars. In America, we have Compton (in Carlifornia), in UK we have London, in South Africa we have Johannesburg e.t.c. What about Nigeria? More.. The long list of male and female celebs Rihanna has slept with (With Pictures) See what top Nigerian musicians earn per show – See who tops the list! 26 weight loss tips that work immediately.. 10 things all women secretly want during sex – Guys, get in here! One city that has been able to produce music stars over the years is Jos. 36NG takes a look at some of Nigerian music stars that their root is JTown! 2face Idibia Real name Innocent Ujah Idibia (born in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria), better known by his stage name 2face Idibia, is a Nigerian singer-songwriter, record producer and entrepreneur. He officially discontinued the use of the name 2face and selected 2baba as his stage name in 2015. He is one of the most decorated and successful Afro pop artists in Africa. He is also one of the most bankable artists in Africa. Navigate using arrows below Ice Prince Ice Prince was born Panshak Henri Zamani in the city of Minna, Niger State, Nigeria. At age two, he moved with his family to the mining city of Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. While residing in Jos, he attended St. Murumba College. He also attended the Science Tutorial College in Jos. Ice Prince is currently signed to Chocolate City and he is one of Nigeria’s most popular musicians today Charass Charass is from Mbaise LGA of Imo State, Nigeria but was born and bred in Jos. His real name is Victor Chinedu Onyewuch started in his school days at F.C.S. He represented his school in Music and Sport competitions. Charass is signed to Mikel Obi affiliated record label, M.M.M Records Jesse Jagz Jesse Jagz was born in the cold city of Jos. He recorded his first album with a group named Gospel Insanity. Unfortunately, the album never got released due to fallout of some of the members. Jesse thereafter started producing beats professionally and formed another group, “Eleven Thirty” which quickly became a huge success in Jos. In 2004, he hooked up with his brother Jude Abaga, a.k.a. MI; together they started Inner Hub Studios. Jesse Jagz is currently signed to Chocolate City Music M.I M.I, real name Jude Abaga was born in Jos, Plateau State. His parents, Pastor and Mrs Abaga from Takum, Taraba state, both of Nigerian descent. He attended Baptist High School, Jos where his mother purchased basic music notations and later, a 7-key mini piano which launched him into the music world. M.I is currently the chairman of Chocolate City Music and he is often regarded as the best rapper in Nigeria Jeremiah Gyang Real name Jeremiah Pam Gyang is a native of Jos, Plateau State in Northern Nigeria, Jeremiah became conversant with the Piano and Guitar before reaching the age of ten. His father, late Rev. Luke Dung Gyang was a revered and well known musician in Jos in the 1970’s and ‘80’s whose musical influence on his son can be likened to the influence of Fela Kuti on Femi Kuti. Like most music greats, Jeremiah’s journey began in the house of God where he led the choir as music director. Often credited as being responsible for bringing contemporary Hausa music to the mainstream. His music has been described as a fine blend of soulful African rhythms, blues, rock and gospel. P-Square Twin brothers, Peter and Paul Okoye were born in Plateau state capital city, Jos. The story of P-Square began in St. Murumba secondary school, a small Catholic school in Jos, Nigeria.Twins Peter and Paul joined their school music and drama club where they began singing, dancing, and mimicking songs by MC Hammer, Bobby Brown and Michael Jackson. P-Square is one of the most decorated music artiste in Africa Bez Real name Emmanuel Bez Idakula was born in 1983, in Jos in central Nigeria. He grew up in a musically inclined family, listening to gospel and country. Bez lost his father, who was a politician and Gubernatorial Candidate for Nasarawa State in Nigeria, at the age of twelve. His family’s finances crashed as a result and he could hardly afford to pay the rest of his tuition for high school. An anonymous person paid for his High School education. In College, he received help paying his fees, as well. Bez graduated from upscale university Covenant University. Bez married Bolatito Ladoja, daughter of former Oyo State Governor Rasheed Ladoja, in January 2014. CLICK HERE to join our BBM Channel for faster updates TOP POSTS YESTERDAY The most reliable ways to know if she is a slut – Make sure you see this! I found an iPhone on the ground and what I found in its photo gallery terrified me.. Shocking revelations about late Muna Obiekwe by his grandmother [Must Read] 12 Popular Yoruba actors you didn’t know are Non-Yoruba – This will shock you! 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