Juju music maestro

Juju music maestro, King Sunny Ade turns 80

September 22, 2026Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Legendary Nigerian Juju musician King Sunny Ade marks his 80th birthday, a milestone for a career that defined and internationalised Nigerian popular music. Born Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye on September 22, 1946, the master guitarist, bandleader and cultural ambassador has spent over 60 years as the soundtrack to Yoruba and Nigerian high-society celebrations. Sunny Ade revolutionised […]

Nigerian Juju music maestro, Dayo Kujore is dead

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Veteran juju musician and Soko maestro, Dayo kujore, is dead. He was confirmed dead on January 10, at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) where he was receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment. Kujore made his debut album, ‘Ha Jesu mbe, awa yo’ in 1978 at a time he was playing music at a […]

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Juju music maestro, King Sunny Ade turns 80

Nigerian Juju music maestro, Dayo Kujore is dead

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