Omawumi
| Omawumi | |
|---|---|
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| Dɔɣim yuli | Omawumi Megbele |
Delta State (en)  , Silimin gɔli April 13, 1982 (run 43) | |
| O ya Tiŋgbaŋ | Nigeria |
| Education | |
| Shikuru shɛli o ni chaŋ | Ambrose Alli University |
| Shɛhira gbaŋ | Bachelor of Laws (mul) |
| Bala yɛlibu, sabbu bee buɣisibu | Silmiinsili Nigerian Pidgin (en) Èdè Yorùbá (mul) |
| Tuma | |
| Tuma | songwriter (en) , kpɛrikpɛrita ni baaŋa |
| Pin' shɛŋa o ni dee | |
| Pii zali | view
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| Nuu tuunbaŋsim balibu | soul (en) African popular music (en) |
| Binkumdili | voice (en) |
Omawumi Megbele (bɛ daa dɔɣi o la Silimiin gɔli April biɛɣ'pinaata dali yuuni 1982), shɛba mi o la o akpaaku zuɣu yuli Omawumi, Nigeria yili yiina, yili sabira n-ti pahi kpɛrikpɛrita ŋun yina Itsekiri balli ni.[1] Ŋun nyɛ "brand ambassador" zaŋ n-ti Globacom,[2] Konga.com ni Malta Guinness. O nyɛla ŋun be "Rise with the Energy of Africa".[3] O nyɛla niriba pam ni daa baŋ so yuuni 2007 West African Idols din daa niŋ ka o dɔni buy zuɣu.[4] O yili bɔbugu din pahiri ayi nyɛ Lasso of Truth (2013).[5]
Maŋmaŋ biɛhigu
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Omawumi yida nyɛ Tosin Yusuf, bɛ daa niŋ la amiliya Silimiin goli January biɛɣ'pinaata dali yuuni 2018.[6] Ŋun nyɛ lahabalitira zaŋ n-ti GLG Communications.[7]
Discography
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Studio albums
- Wonder Woman (yuuni 2009)
- Lasso of Truth (yuuni 2013)
- Timeless (yuuni 2017)
- Love Deep High Life (LDHL) (yuuni 2021)[8]
- EPs
- In Her Feelings (yuuni 2019)
- Singles
- "Lituation" ft. Philkeyz (yuuni 2020) [9]
Filmography
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Inale | Ene | with Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Caroline Chikezie and Nse Ikpe Etim |
| 2011 | The Return of Jenifa | Criss Cross | with Funke Akindele and Helen Paul |
| 2013 | House of Gold | Nina Dan Ansah | with Yvonne Nelson and Majid Michel |
| 2014 | Make a Move | with Ivie Okujaye and Majid Michel | |
| In the Music | Madam | with Chelsea Eze, Beverly Naya, Bryan Okwara | |
| 2019 | Oluture | Sandra | with Ada Ameh, Beverly Osu, Daniel Etim Effiong, Gregory Ojefua |
| 2022 | Palava! | Aunty Ese | with Mercy Aigbe, Bisola Aiyeola, Segun Arinze, Eniola Badmus, Linda Ejiofor |
Pina mini piibu
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Selected awards and nominations
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]| Year | Event | Prize | Recipient | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The Headies 2009 | Best Vocal Performance (Female) | "In the Music" | Won | [10] |
| 2014 | ELOY Awards | Best Female Artist | — | Nominated | [11] |
| 2016 | The Headies 2016 | Best Vocal Performance (Female) | "Play Na Play" (featuring Angélique Kidjo) | Nominated | [12][13] |
| 2018 | The Headies 2018 | Best Recording of the Year | "Butterflies" | Nominated | [14] |
| Best Vocal Performance (Female) | Won |
Kundivihira
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- ↑ "I never knew I would become a musician – Omawumi". Nigerian Tribune. 28 December 2013. http://www.tribune.com.ng/news2013/index.php/en/component/k2/item/29511-i-never-knew-i-would-become-a-musician-%E2%80%93-omawumi.html.
- ↑ "Glo Picks Omawumi, Others As New Ambassadors". PM News. 10 May 2013. http://www.pmnewsnigeria.com/2013/05/10/glo-picks-omawumi-others-as-new-ambassadors/.
- ↑ "my first job was the team song I did for Malta Guinness with Cohbams Asuquo". vanguard. 29 October 2011. http://www.vanguardngr.com/2011/10/im-happy-im-in-love-omawunmi/.
- ↑ Yemisi, Adeniran (22 June 2013). "Omawumi Megbele: Red, hot and rising". National Mirror. http://nationalmirroronline.net/new/omawumi-megbele-red-hot-and-rising/.
- ↑ Olatuja, Adebimpe (27 December 2013). "Music: Best of entertainment in 2013". National Mirror. http://nationalmirroronline.net/new/music-best-of-entertainment-in-2013/.
- ↑ Omawumi, hubby Tosin Yussuf celebrate 4th wedding anniversary (en-US).
- ↑ GLG Communications, Others Engage Private, Public Sectors' Leaders on LeadershiP – THISDAYLIVE.
- ↑ ALBUM: Omawumi – Love Deep High Life (LDHL) (en-US) (2021-08-13).
- ↑ Omawumi x Philkeyz - Lituation (With Lyrics) (8 February 2020).[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Headies, The (2009-10-25). Hiphop World Awards 2009 Nominees List - The Headies (en-US).[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Seyi Shay, Toke Makinwa, Mo'Cheddah, DJ Cuppy, Others Nominated. Chinedu Adiele.
- ↑ Headies 2016, Full Winners List (21 December 2016).
- ↑ The Headies Awards 2016: Complete list of Nominees - INFORMATION NIGERIA (9 November 2016).
- ↑ Headies releases nominees for 2018 awards [FULL LIST - Daily Post Nigeria] (13 April 2018).
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