2Baba

2Baba na mmepe égwú ya The Ascension, 2014

Innocent Ujah Idibia Audio (help·info) (Amụrụ na 18 Septemba 1975), nke a maara site n' aha egwu ya 2Baba, bụ onye na-eti ma na-edekwa egwu na Naijiria.[1] A na-ewere ya dịka otu n'ime ndị egwu kachasị ukwuu na Naịjirịa.[2][3] Ọ bụ onye kachasị ewu ewu maka igụ egwu na afọ 2000, site na egwú nke mbụ ya bụ Face2Face. O bụ n'ime albọm ahu ka enwere egwu, "African Queen", nke ewerụrụ dika egwu butere mmata ọhụrụ na nsọpụrụ maka egwu Naijiria n'Afrịka na Mba uwa niile.[4] Tupu Julaị 2014, 2Baba na aza 2face Idibia. Ọ bụ onye mmeri asambodo di iche íchè dika MTV Europe Music Awards na afọ 2005.[5][6][7]

N'afọ 2019, 2baba, na mmekorita ya na ndị egwu ọzọ Cobhams Asuquo na Timi Dakolo, wepụtara abụ maka ịmara ikike ụmụaka.

Mmalite ndú

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2baba dika oyi akwa na acha ọbara obara

A mụrụ 2Baba na Jos, Naijiria, ma site n'agbụrụ Idoma nke dị na Ȯra Benue.[8] Ọ gara ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị na Mount Saint Gabriel nke dị na Makurdi, na ihe ọmụmụ National Diploma na Business Administration na njikwa na Institute of Management & Technology, Enụgwụ (IMT). Mgbe ọ na-aga IMT, 2Baba rụrụ ọrụ n'ụlọ akwụkwọ nke gụnyere ihazi ihe onyonyo na ihe oriri. Ọ na emekwa etu ahụ na mahadum mpaghara ndị ọzọ dị ka University of Nigeria. Ọ mechara hapụ agụmakwụkwọ iji tinye uchu na ihe gbasara egwu. Tụpụ nke áhu, mgbe ọ na-agụ na IMT, 2Baba amalitela ide ma na-abụ abụ nak GB Fan Club dị na Enugu State Broadcasting Services (ESBS), na 1996.[Tinye edensibịa]

N'afọ 1996, 2Baba bara onwé ya aha egwu 2Face. O kwuru ihe kpatara ya bụ na ka aghara inwe njikọ na ndụ onwe na ndụ azụmahịa ya. N'afọ 2016, ọ gbanwere aha ya site na Tuface gaa na 2Baba.[9]

Na Plantashun Boiz

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Ọ kwagara Lagos wee malite iso onye na-agụ egwu Benue Blackface Naija. Ọ zutere Blackface n'oge ọ na-agụ akwụkwọ sekọndrị.[10] Ya na Blackface (Ahmedu Augustine Obiabo) na onye egwu Faze (Chibuzor Orji), ọ gara n'ihu mepụta otu egwu atọ a na-akpọ Plantashun Boiz.[11]

Plantashun Boiz wepụtara abọm abụọ na-aga nke ọma: "Body and Soul" (2000) na Sold Out (2003) n'okpuru akara Nelson Brown (Dove Records) tupu ha agbasa na 2004.[12] Mmekọrịta mebiri ọtụtụ afọ mgbe òtù ahụ kewara ma ndị otu ya malitere ọrụ ha n'onwe ha. Ogologo oge mgbe nkewa a maara dị ka anụ ehi "Faze vs Tuface", ndị otu ahụ laghachiri n'otu na 2007 maka ebumnuche nke idekọ abọm nke atọ na nke ikpeazụ akpọrọ Plan B (2007).[13]

N'ọtụtụ oge, BlackFace kwuru na 2Face na-eme egwu ha abụọ dere ma ghara ịnye ya ego. Mgbe ogologo oge nke ikpe na mgbasa ozi agha gasịrị, e mechara kwụsị okwu ahụ n'udo.[14]

Ọrụ onwe onye

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Mgbe a gbasara Plantashun Boyz na 2004, ndị otu niile chọrọ ọrụ egwu dị iche iche. 2Baba wepụtara abọm mbụ ya Face 2 Face (2004), nke ọtụtụ akwụkwọ depụtara dị ka abọm izizi Naijiria nke narị afọ nke 21 site n'aka onye na-ese egwu.[15] Abọm ahụ jụrụ egwu dịka "Nfana Ibaga", "Ole", na "African Queen" (nke a na-akpọ otu n'ime egwu kachasị egwu si n'Afrịka pụta ma bụrụ egwu egwu na ihe nkiri Hollywood nke afọ 2006 Phat Girlz).

Mgbe a tọhapụrụ abọm izizi ya, ọ wepụtara abọm nke abụọ ya Grass 2 Grace na 2006, nke nwere egwu dịka "One Love", "True Love, "4 Instance".

Ihe osise na-enweghị atụ Star studded of Idibia gosipụtara na ihe ngosi Visual Collaborative pop-up nke isiokwu ENCORE na Disemba 2013

2Baba wepụtara abọm nnwale na 2009 nke akpọrọ The Unstoppable nke gụnyere otu "Enter the Place". Nsogbu na nkesa abọm na 2007 mere ka mgbanwe nke ụbọchị ntọhapụ nke abọm ahụ site na 2008 ruo mmalite 2009. N'afọ 2010, 2Baba wepụtara "International Edition" nke otu abọm ahụ nke aha ya bụ The Unstoppable International Edition na-eme ka ọ bụrụ onye na-ese ihe na Naijiria mbụ nwere abọm mba ụwa dị ọnụ ala. 2face wepụtara egwu abụọ ọzọ site na mbipụta mba ụwa nke abọm ya The Unstop pable.[16][17] Mbipụta mba ụwa nke abọm ahụ meriri ihe nrite abụọ na 2010 SoundCity Music Video Awards. 2Baba merikwara Channel O Music Video Awards, Best African Western award na MTV Africa Music Awards maka Best Male and Artist of the year.[18][19]

Mgbe ọ hapụrụ akara egwu Kennis Music mgbe a tọhapụrụ abọm nke abụọ ya, o guzobere akara ndekọ nke ya nke a maara dị ka Hypertek Digital.[20] Ọ bụ akụkụ nke Sony All African One8 Project n'akụkụ ndị egwu asaa ndị ọzọ gafee Africa na-edekọ otu egwu na R. Kelly na Prince Lee nke akpọrọ "Hands Across the World".[21]

Nkwekọrịta nkwado

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2Baba, n'ọnwa Ọgọstụ 2016, ghọrọ onye nnọchi anya Afrịka mbụ nke mmanya na-aba n'anya nke Ịtali Campari.[22][23] N'afọ 2005, a kpọrọ aha ya dị ka onye nnọchi anya biya Guinness.[24] Ọ bụkwa onye nnọchi anya akara maka "National Agency for Food and Drug And Administration and Control". [25] N'afọ 2010, 2Baba bịanyere aka na nkwekọrịta nkwado na Airtel Nigeria.[26] Mgbe nkwekọrịta ya na Airtel gwụrụ, ọ bịanyere aka na nkwekọrịta nkwado ọhụrụ na Globacom telecommunication na Mee 2019. 2Baba ghọrọ onye nnọchi anya Pazino Homes and Gardens, ụlọ ọrụ ụlọ, na Julaị 2019.[27][28] A họọrọ Tuface n'akụkụ Wizkid dị ka ihu nke oge nka Hennessy na 2014.[29] Na afọ 2019, 2Baba ghọrọ onye nnọchi anya mbụ na nke gọọmentị maka Oraimo.[30]

2Baba bịanyere aka na nkwekọrịta nkwado ya na akara ala, ụlọ pazino na ogige dị ka ọ bụ onye nnọchi anya akara ugbu a.[31]

Egwuregwu otuto kpakpando niile e mere ka ha nwee obi ụtọ

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The FORTYfied All-Star Tribute Concert, nke a na-akpọ #FORTYfied, bụ ihe ngosi ụtụ kpakpando niile nke 2Baba haziri iji mee emume ncheta ọmụmụ ya nke afọ 40 na mmetụta na egwu nke Naịjirịa.[32] N'ịbụ nke Basketmouth kwadoro, emere egwu STAR Lager Beer na 20 Septemba 2015 na Eko Hotel and Suites Convention Centre.[33] Ndị isi na-abịa na kọntaktị ahụ ma gosipụta ihe ngosi sitere n'aka ndị egwu ama ama gụnyere Wizkid, Burna Boy, Timaya, D'banj, Sound Sultan, Patoranking, Vector tha Viper, Wande Coal na Seyi Shay.[34]

Ọ bụkwa onye nwe Buckwyld na Breathless concert.[35]

Ndụ onwe onye na alụmdi na nwunye

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2Baba lụrụ onye Naijiria na-eme ihe nkiri, onye na-emepụta ihe nkiri, ihe nlereanya na onye ọchụnta ego Annie Idibia (née Macauley). Na 2 Mee 2012, 2Baba na Annie Macaulay lụrụ na Lagos, Nigeria n'ememe nzuzo.[36][37] E mekwara emume obodo na Dubai, UAE na 23 Machị 2013 ma nwee ọtụtụ ndị ama ama.[38][39]

Di na nwunye a ma ama bụ nne na nna ụmụ nwanyị abụọ: Olivia Idibia na Isabella Idibia.[40]

Mgbe ya na enyi nwanyị ya n'oge ahụ bụ Annie Macaulayīdibia, 2Baba mụrụ ụmụ abụọ na Sumbo Ajala na atọ na Pero Adeniyi. 2face nwere ngụkọta nke ụmụ asaa.[41][42]

2Baba lanarịrị ihe omume ndị fọrọ nke nta ka ọ nwụọ, gụnyere ịgba égbè site na ohi na nso Oshodi, Lagos.[17][43]

Ọrụ ebere

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  1. ↑ 2Face donates N3.5 million to help persons displaced by Boko Haram (27 February 2017). Retrieved on 3 September 2019.
  2. ↑ Appreciating 2Baba as a conventional blueprint for longevity (en-US). The NATIVE (2020-08-21). Retrieved on 2022-06-03.
  3. ↑ Ohunyon (2018-07-16). Is 2baba the greatest Nigerian artist ever? (en). Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved on 2022-06-02.
  4. ↑ Ohunyon (2018-05-16). 14 years after, 'Face 2 Face' is still a gem of an album (en). Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved on 2022-06-03.
  5. ↑ Njoku (27 July 2014). 2face changes name to 'Tu-baba'. Vanguard. Retrieved on 30 July 2014.
  6. ↑ Is 2baba the greatest Nigerian artist ever? (16 July 2018). Retrieved on 3 September 2019.
  7. ↑ 10 things to know about 2face as he turns 42 | Premium Times Nigeria (18 September 2017).
  8. ↑ Rise and Rise of Tu-Face. newswatchngr.com (9 January 2006). Archived from the original on 15 July 2012. Retrieved on 6 March 2012.
  9. ↑ 2face 'officially' changes name to 2baba. Music In Africa (14 January 2016). Retrieved on 14 January 2016.
  10. ↑ Here's both sides of the story as Blackface says 2baba is suing him for N50M. Pulse (19 July 2018). Retrieved on 19 September 2019.
  11. ↑ LHX. 2Baba songs download: 2Baba MP3 new songs, lyrics, albums, playlists | Boomplay Music (en). Boomplay Music - WebPlayer. Retrieved on 2022-06-10.
  12. ↑ 2face Idibia working with Nelson Brown on upcoming album. Nigerian Entertainment Today. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved on 9 March 2015.
  13. ↑ Innocent Ujah Idibia (2Face). Idomalang.org. Retrieved on 11 March 2012.
  14. ↑ Theft Claim: Blackface Apolgises To 2Baba, Settles Out Of Court. Channels TV. Retrieved on 28 November 2019.
  15. ↑ Alake (2020-03-17). Here are the top 10 Nigerian debut albums of the past 20 years (en). Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved on 2022-06-03.
  16. ↑ TuFace Checks Piracy With Classy Album Price. tribune.com.ng. Archived from the original on 22 March 2013. Retrieved on 9 March 2012.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 2Face Idibia's BET International "Welcome to America" Interview. Bellanaija.com (27 April 2011). Retrieved on 7 March 2012.
  18. ↑ Soundcity Music Video Awards 2010 – The Winner's Circle.. thenetng.com (22 November 2010). Retrieved on 9 March 2012.
  19. ↑ Fally Ipupa & Tuface Idibia lead MTV Africa Music Awards winners 2010. museke.com (12 December 2010). Archived from the original on 23 August 2011. Retrieved on 9 April 2012.
  20. ↑ Tuface Idibia opens up on why he left Kennis music. Nigerianewsdaily.com (28 October 2011). Archived from the original on 16 September 2015. Retrieved on 9 March 2012.
  21. ↑ Hands Across The World Video – ONE8 with R. Kelly. Rnbmusicblog.com (19 November 2010). Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved on 9 March 2012.
  22. ↑ 2Face, Annie Idibia bag new endorsement deal (en-US). Vanguard News (2016-04-22). Retrieved on 2021-08-28.
  23. ↑ Nonye Ben-Nwankwo. Endorsement deals: New income source for celebrities. Archived from the original on 10 December 2014. Retrieved on 9 March 2015.
  24. ↑ 2Face Idibia: Ten Most Iconic Moments (en-US). The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News (2017-09-18). Archived from the original on 2021-08-28. Retrieved on 2021-08-28.
  25. ↑ 2Face Idibia Nicks Deals With NB Plc – P.M. NEWS Nigeria (23 November 2011). Retrieved on 9 March 2015.
  26. ↑ 2 Face, IK, Akpororo, others now Airtel brand ambassadors (en-US). The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News (2015-06-15). Archived from the original on 2021-08-28. Retrieved on 2021-08-28.
  27. ↑ 2face dumps Airtel, becomes Glo ambassador (en-US). Vanguard News (2017-05-23). Retrieved on 2021-08-28.
  28. ↑ 2Baba lands endorsement deal with real estate firm (en-US). Vanguard News (2019-07-03). Retrieved on 2021-08-28.
  29. ↑ 2Face, Wizkid in first collabo as Hennessy Artistry goes to Ghana (en-US). Vanguard News (2014-10-13). Retrieved on 2021-08-28.
  30. ↑ oraimo Unveils 2Face as Brand Ambassador, Launches 310 Hours Battery Life Necklace. This Day (2019-10-04). Retrieved on 2021-02-24.
  31. ↑ 2Baba lands endorsement deal with real estate firm (en-US). Vanguard News (2019-07-03). Retrieved on 2022-03-21.
  32. ↑ "STAR CELEBRATES 2FACE AT 40", The Nation, 18 September 2015. Retrieved on 21 September 2015.
  33. ↑ "STAR to Celebrate 2Face at 40 With All-Star Tribute Concert", Vanguard, 17 September 2015. Retrieved on 21 September 2015.
  34. ↑ Joey Akan. "Singer announces concert to mark 40th birthday", Pulse Nigeria, 8 September 2015. Retrieved on 21 September 2015.
  35. ↑ "Why I started Buckwyld & Breathless concert – 2face Idibia – Vanguard News", Vanguard News, 24 September 2017. Retrieved on 23 January 2018.
  36. ↑ 2face Idibia and Annie Macaulay wed secretly. thenetng.com (4 May 2012). Retrieved on 4 May 2012.
  37. ↑ Annie, anointed queen of a shooting star. punchng.com (17 February 2012). Archived from the original on 29 February 2012. Retrieved on 3 March 2012.
  38. ↑ The Venues: Tuface Idibia and Annie Macaulay's Dubai Wedding (23 March 2013). Archived from the original on 17 September 2020. Retrieved on 26 August 2022.
  39. ↑ 10 cutest couple moments of singer and wife as they mark 3rd wedding anniversary (23 March 2016).
  40. ↑ Viral Archives (en-US). NGNews247. Retrieved on 2022-08-02.
  41. ↑ 2Face Idibia Reveals Having Many Baby Mamas Almost Sent Him into Depression (8 December 2018).
  42. ↑ 2face Idibia at 40: Meet the 7 Children of 2face (25 September 2015).
  43. ↑ Tuface Idibia recuperating and fine. nigeriavillagesquare.com (9 October 2007). Archived from the original on 9 January 2009. Retrieved on 9 April 2012.