Segun adewale biography template

Born c. in Oshogbo, Nigeria; member of royal family of Yoruba ethnic group.

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Segun Adewale (born in Oshogbo) is a Nigerian musician.

Omoba Segun Adewale (born ) is a Nigerian musician.

Born c.

Segun Adewale: A Journey in Music and Legacy Segun Adewale was born in in Oshogbo, Nigeria, into a royal family.

Education: Studied composition and arranging with juju bandleader I.K. Dairo. Addresses: Record company--Celebrity Records, W. Jefferson Blvd., Culver City, CA

Often called the "Crown Prince of Juju" as he followed in the footsteps of the legendary King Sunny Ade, Nigerian bandleader Segun Adewale was one of most popular West African performers of the s.

Adewale served a long apprenticeship in several of the bands that developed the colorful juju style and brought it to international popularity. He gained widespread fame before juju's dominance was ended by the rise of the fuji style in Nigerian popular music of the s.

Adewale, like Ade, was a member of the hereditary aristocracy of the Yoruba ethnic group.

Omoba Segun Adewale (born ) is a Nigerian musician renowned as the pioneer of Yo-pop, a genre that blends funk, jazz, juju, reggae, and.

He was born in Oshogbo, Nigeria, in or His father taught him to play the guitar. Adewale attended local schools and was groomed by his family for a career as a doctor or lawyer. They ruled out a ca