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Bright Chimezie
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Bio
Bright Chimezie, is a renowned Nigerian musician. He is known for pioneering the zigima sound, a genre that became popular in the Eastern Nigeria in the 1980s. He gained popularity with the release of his album "Respect Africa" as it highlighted problems in the society in a satirical manner. Bright is also known for his unique dance moves, which are popularly referred to as "Legwork." He combines both his dance with a warning chant, earning him the title "The Duke of African Music."
Discography
Albums7
Bright Chimezie
Bright Chimezie2018 • AlbumTracks: 4
Greats Hits of Bright Chimezie, Vol. 3
Greats Hits of Bright Chimezie, Vol. 32018 • AlbumTracks: 4
Because of English
Because of English2018 • AlbumTracks: 5
Great Hits of Bright Chimezie and His Zigima Movement Vol.2
Great Hits of Bright Chimezie and His Zigima Movement Vol.22010 • AlbumTracks: 5
Oyinbo Mentality
Oyinbo Mentality1989 • AlbumTracks: 4
Life of Yesterday
Life of Yesterday1985 • AlbumTracks: 4
Respect Africa
Respect Africa1984 • AlbumTracks: 11
Singles2
Truth and Justice
Truth and Justice2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Remember Your Roots
Remember Your Roots2018 • SingleTracks: 1
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