Biography
Christiana Uduak Essien-Igbokwe, MFR (11 November 1960 – 30 June 2011) was a Nigerian musician and actress. Dubbed "Nigeria's Lady of Songs," she was known for her the hit tracks "Seun Rere", "Tete Nu Na Ula", "Ife", "Hear the Call", and "Give Me a Chance". She was the first female president of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN) and the chairperson and managing director of Soul Train Entertainment. Essien-Igbokwe sang in Igbo, Ibibio, Efik, Hausa, Yoruba, and English. Her native language is Ibibio.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
21 releases · 9 albums · active 1977–2019
- Performance · 59
- Other credits · 10
- Production · 6
Studios: Decca Studios, Lagos · Tiger Bright Studios · EMI Studios Lagos · H.M. Digital Studio
Frequent collaborators
- Christy Essien
- Various
- Youssou N'Dour