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Babá Ken Okulolo

First Name: Baba

Other Names: Ken

Last Name: Okulolo

Stage Name: Babá Ken Okulolo

Country: Nigeria

Born: 1950

Primary Language: Yoruba

Other Languages: English

Bio

Babá Ken Okulolo is a renowned Nigerian bandleader, vocalist, bassist, teacher, and multi-instrumentalist. Babá came into spotlight in the mid-1980s when his exceptional talent drew the attention of King Sunny Ade, a Nigerian music icon. Joining Sunny Ade's international tour marked his introduction to global audiences, broadening his musical horizons and deepening his commitment to sharing African music worldwide. Leading four bands locally and internationally, he has released multiple successful albums and collaborated with legendary artists like Fela Anikulapo. Babá Ken Okulolo's immense contributions to African music have garnered widespread recognition and acclaim, inspiring musicians and music enthusiasts globally.

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