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Adewale Ayuba
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Songwriter
Bio
Adewale Ayuba is a Nigerian musician known for his distinctive blend of Fuji and Juju music. He started his music career in the early 1990s and released his first album, "Bubble," in 1990, which was a commercial success. Ayuba has released many hit songs and won several awards. He's known for his energetic and colorful performances and has performed in different countries. In addition to music, Ayuba is involved in various humanitarian causes and Ogun State government's cultural ambassador.
Discography
Albums8
Fujify your soul
Fujify your soul2023 • AlbumTracks: 7
Ariya
Ariya2020 • AlbumTracks: 5
Ijo Fuji
Ijo Fuji2020 • AlbumTracks: 4
Acceleration
Acceleration2019 • AlbumTracks: 6
Bubble
Bubble2012 • AlbumTracks: 2
Mr Johnson Play For Me
Mr Johnson Play For Me2012 • AlbumTracks: 2
Mellow
Mellow2008 • AlbumTracks: 3
Turn Me On
Turn Me On2001 • albumTracks: 2
Singles7
Uncommon
Uncommon2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Koloba Koloba (Amapiano Remix)
Koloba Koloba (Amapiano Remix)2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Sibi Mi
Sibi Mi2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Koloba Koloba
Koloba Koloba2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Birthday Groove
Birthday Groove2020 • SingleTracks: 1
My Lagos
My Lagos2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Jekarira
Jekarira2017 • SingleTracks: 1
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