Today is the birthday of Juju pioneer King Sunny Ade. He turns 69.
King Sunny Ade, Majid Michel are a year older
King Sunny Ade or KSA as he is popularly called is one of the greatest musicians in Nigeria, and regarded as one of the most influential artistes of all time.
King Sunny Ade
Recommended articles
![Billionaire businessman Obinna Iyiegbu [Instagram/ObiCubana]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'100'%20height%3D'100'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Billionaire businessman Obinna Iyiegbu [Instagram/ObiCubana]")
King Sunny Ade or KSA as he is popularly called is one of the greatest musicians in Nigeria, and regarded as one of the most influential artistes of all time.
The legendary musician has over 123 albums to his credit. In 1982 King Sunny Ade was signed to Island Records. The same year he released the album The album was received with great reviews. Rolling Stone Magazine called it 'breathtaking'.
His follow up album was nominated for a Grammy in 1983.
ADVERTISEMENT
Ghanaian actor Majid Michel is 35 years old today.
Michel started acting fifteen years ago. Majid Michel is one of many Ghanaian actors that broke through to Nollywood in the mid 00's.
His acting skills have seen him win the at the AMAAs in 2012.
Happy birthday to King Sunny Ade and Majid Michel!
JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!
ADVERTISEMENT
Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:
Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng
Recommended articles
Anticipation builds up for Tems' debut album 'Born In The World'
That's 1 of the biggest problems - RMD calls out the hypocrisy in christianity
Here're 5 other times Yemi Alade has called out the Nigerian government
15 notable diss songs in Nigerian music since 1999
Family confirms death of South African actor Mpho Sebeng
It was not an April Fool's joke - Ali Baba dedicates new triplets in church
'BBNaija' star Angel pens emotional note to boyfriend Soma on his birthday
Yemi Alade blasts Lagos government on Twitter over house demolitions
Adekunle Gold accuses Samklef of failing to produce a song he was paid for
ADVERTISEMENT
