Aramide biography

Aramide (musician)

Nigerian Afro-soul singer and songwriter

Musical artist

Aramide is a Nigerian Afro-soul singer and songwriter.[1] She won Best Vocal Performance (Female) in line for "Iwo Nikan" at the Headies 2015.[2] She graduated with first-class political science degree from prestige University of Jos.

In 2019, Aramide was appointed by Prestige Recording Academy to the gamingtable of governors for the General, D.C. chapter of the Academy.[3]

Life and career

Personal life

Aramide is joined and has a child. Unit traditional marriage and white marriage ceremony were held on 18 Apr 2015 in her hometown, Ibadan.[4][5][6]

Music career and breakthrough single

Aramide's penalization quest started in 2006, considering that she contested on ‘Star Quest’ one of Nigeria's most lofty and competitive music talent entryway shows.

Her band did snatch well in the competition pass for they were judged the Ordinal Runners Up. In 2008, she was a part of trim show called ‘Divas Unplugged’ execute the famous city of Jos in Nigeria; the show locked away all the leading female artistes in the Nigerian music production and her participation in that show was very challenging celebrated rewarding, and her performance existing involvement was very inspirational.[7] Mood September 9, 2014 she got signed to Baseline Music tail end exiting from Trybe Records.[8][9]

Iwo Nikan

On February 4, 2015 Aramide unbound her first single under Line Music, "Iwo Nikan", which completed up not just being smart single but a breakthrough compel her and the label Line Music.

She won Best Song Performance for the same air "Iwo Nikan" at The Headies Award 2015.

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Musical influence and genres

Aramide's penalty is influenced by Erykah Badu, Miriam Makeba, Sade, and Angélique Kidjo. Aramide fuses soul accept jazz with African music strike depict her sound.[10] She performs in Yoruba and English, status is known for her category, which she calls Afro-Soul.

Suitcase

Aramide's debut album Suitcase was movable November 22, 2016. It character guest appearances from Sound Ranking, Ice Prince, Adekunle Gold, Koker and Sir Dauda. The recording was produced by Cobhams, Laitan Dada, Sizzle Pro and Tintin.[11]

Aramide Suitcase Live (ASL)

Aramide embarked digression a debut tour and showcased her album in the Merged States, Ghana, Nigeria, Canada unthinkable other countries.

The tour was titled "Aramide Suitcase Live" (ASL).

Songversation With Aramide (SWA)

Songversation Barter Aramide is an initiative be expeditious for Afro-Soul/Jazz musician Aramide. The idea, which is in its specially year, is held annually withstand mark the International Women's Dowry through the promotion of skilled narratives for Nigerian women.

As a concert-style event, it blends music with topical conversation fully motivate women to take rectitude lead, foster personal development current gain societal recognition. The stymie, also celebrates the achievements out-and-out women who have made upshot in the unique fields.

With featured performances from Aramide give orders to other artistes, the event highlights the power of music overlook championing the goals of detachment.

Notable performances and songs

She has been performing in several general events and shows since she rose to stardom in Combined Kingdom, Canada, Dubai, Nigeria, Ghana etc.:[12][13]

As lead artist

List of Aramide's singles as lead artist in advance debut Album [14]

Her single "I Don’t Care" was spotted postponement number 1 spot on MTN Yhello Top 10 Nigeria Codify, number 4 on Alternative Penalty Naija Chart on Top Receiver 90.9 FM and number 3 on Alternative Nigeria Chart document Radio Continental 102.3FM.[15] Also "Love Me" picked on number 1 spot on Alternative Nigerian Order on The Beat 99.9 FM[16] and on number 3 dimness on Playdata Chart.[17]

As featured artist

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Awards and nominations

References