Aṣa grew up in Lagos city, in the south-western part of Nigeria, and 18 years later, returned to Paris, where her life as an artist took off. On the album, she features Master KG on the title track, Bongo Beats on two tracks and Makhadzi on another track. Her final release on Polygram was dedicated to Winnie Mandela, the subject of a song of the same name which She performed live when Nelson Mandela and his wife visited Nigeria in 1990 following his release from prison.Onyeka diverted to Benson and Hedges Music in 1992 and released the self-titled Onyeka!, her only album with the label, after which she made the transition to Christian/gospel music. He is an Egyptian singer, actor, composer, director and songwriter. In an interview with Sherihan Abu Al Hassan on her program Set El Hosn, Tamer said that he doesn’t pay much attention to the titles given to him by the fans like “King of generation” although he does appreciate the “King of the stage” title due to his efforts to improve the stage appearance in Egypt. BOS is the third studio album by ASA recorded under NAIVE RECORD after her last studio album before the released of Bed Of Stone success. © 2020 News Central. Marvin Gaye, Fela Kuti, Bob Marley, Aretha Franklin und wie sie alle heißen, beherrschen die Betriebstemperatur des heimischen Wohnzimmers. When Asa Brebner died suddenly in March of last year, the local music scene lost one of the people who’d held it together. (0 Kommentare), Groovy, elegant, melodiös, sicher, leicht und optimistisch. Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ for just $12.99/mo. In 2013 she was appointed the Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of the National Centre for Women Development. In 2011, the award winning singer was nominated for the French Music Awards Victoires de la Musique in the “Female Artist of the Year” category.Asa has continued to make Africa proud with her music making rounds around the world. Als Erwachsene kehrte sie nach Paris zurück. Onyeka Onwenu blew the hearts and minds of Africans in the early 80s when she started her music career while still working with the NTA as a broadcaster.She was born 31st January, 1952 and hails from Arondizuogu, a small town in Ideato North, Imo State. She is a performer. [4] Für ihr Debütalbum wurde sie 2008 mit dem Prix Constantin ausgezeichnet. Later she formed the band Angeline, which Brebner liked so much that he joined as their bass player. All rights reserved. On 14 May 2019, she released a new single titled "The Beginning" and on 25 June 2019 she released the single "Good Thing". True to her words, the album was then released on 11 October 2019. The song, written and composed by Tamer Hosny, wasdistributed all over the world. I don’t blame anyone else for that, I take responsibility for it. Tamer sang Bokra “Tomorrow (A Better You, Better Me)” a charity single that was released on 11 November 2011 at 11:11 pm, along with Rim Banna, Akon, Diana Karazon, Marwan Khoury, Latifa, Souad Massi, Hani Mitwasi, Saber Rebaï, Kathem Al-Saher, Waed, Sherine and other Arab Artists. The single will distribute the proceeds of its donations to various organisations, institutions and charities with arts and culture programs. Originally a secular artist, Onwenu made the transition to gospel music in the 90s, and most of her songs are self-penned. Aṣa grew up in Lagos city, in the south-western part of Nigeria, and 18 years later, returned to Paris, where her life as an artist took off.[1]. The release of the album saw Aṣa charting radios across Europe, Asia and Africa and went on to win the prestigious French Constantin Award in 2008, when she was voted best fresh talent of 10 singers or groups by a jury of 19 music-industry specialists in Paris. [5] Sie ist im Vorprogramm von Snoop Dogg, Akon, John Legend und Beyoncé Knowles aufgetreten. She is known for her collaboration with DJ Ganyani on their hit single “Emazulwini” and globally for her and Master KG’s hit gospel single “Jerusalema”. Hier lernte sie Gitarre zu spielen. Recorded in London, it featured the track “Masterplan” written by close friend Tyna Onwudiwe who had previously contributed to Onwenu’s BBC documentary and subsequently sang back-up vocals on the album. Max Herre, Lauryn Hill, Lionel Richie und Tash Sultana auf Tour. ", "Why Asa and her female manager are still best of friends", "VIDEO: Asa releases new single after five-year break", "spanishcharts.com - Asa [FR] - Baby Gone", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aṣa&oldid=973105865, BLP articles lacking sources from March 2013, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, 2007: "Kokoya" - on the soundtrack to the film, 2009: "The Place To Be" - soundtrack for GTBank, 2011: "Zarafa" - soundtrack for the animation movie, This page was last edited on 15 August 2020, at 11:27.