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Chief Emeka Moroco
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Songwriter
Bio
Chief Dr. Prince Emeka Moroco Maduka, popularly referred to as the King of Egwu Ekpili, was a multi-talented musician whose career included work in philanthropy, business, and music. In the early 1960s, he emerged from the center of African rhythm and mesmerized listeners with his highlife music. Beyond music, he was a brilliant businessman who established a hotel and transportation business. His music, which blended history and contemporary, drew fans from all around the world. His well-known songs "Ochuba Aku" and "Onye Nwe Egwu" are indelible throughout time. Chief Maduka also had philanthropic influence, zealously protecting African culture. He won numerous honors and awards. Despite his passing, the influence of his African music is felt all over the world.
Discography
Albums30
Ife Onye Ga-Abu
Ife Onye Ga-Abu2024 • AlbumTracks: 4
Egwu Okpoko
Egwu Okpoko2023 • AlbumTracks: 2
Aku N'esi Obi Ike - Vision 2002
Aku N'esi Obi Ike - Vision 20022023 • AlbumTracks: 2
Osisi Oma - Ozogidigbam Gidi Gbam
Osisi Oma - Ozogidigbam Gidi Gbam2023 • AlbumTracks: 2
Onwu Chief Chukwudi Okafor - Amuluonyenego Na Umuawulu
Onwu Chief Chukwudi Okafor - Amuluonyenego Na Umuawulu2023 • AlbumTracks: 3
Onwa / Abuja - Morocco in Abuja
Onwa / Abuja - Morocco in Abuja2023 • AlbumTracks: 2
Onwu Ayaka Nsugbe
Onwu Ayaka Nsugbe2023 • AlbumTracks: 2
Morocco 99
Morocco 992023 • AlbumTracks: 2
Eze N'ukpo - Morocco 98
Eze N'ukpo - Morocco 982023 • AlbumTracks: 2
Njelita Di Uso - Morocco 80
Njelita Di Uso - Morocco 802023 • AlbumTracks: 2
Agha Nigeria
Agha Nigeria2023 • AlbumTracks: 3
Onye Agbanaoso / Onwa Special
Onye Agbanaoso / Onwa Special2023 • AlbumTracks: 3
Cheta Echi
Cheta Echi2023 • AlbumTracks: 3
Onye Ma Echi
Onye Ma Echi2023 • AlbumTracks: 2
Vision 2001
Vision 20012023 • AlbumTracks: 3
Asili 2000 / Chris Uba Special
Asili 2000 / Chris Uba Special2023 • AlbumTracks: 2
Onye Iru Abua / Udoka Age Grade Ojoto
Onye Iru Abua / Udoka Age Grade Ojoto2023 • AlbumTracks: 2
Mpiawa Azu
Mpiawa Azu2023 • AlbumTracks: 2
Peter Obi - Okwute
Peter Obi - Okwute2022 • AlbumTracks: 2
Blacky Jolly Papa
Blacky Jolly Papa2022 • AlbumTracks: 5
Social Club Hits, Vol. 1
Social Club Hits, Vol. 12022 • AlbumTracks: 7
Udo Ka Mma
Udo Ka Mma2022 • AlbumTracks: 2
Special Collections, Vol. 2
Special Collections, Vol. 22022 • AlbumTracks: 5
Morocco Vision 2000
Morocco Vision 20002021 • AlbumTracks: 2
Money Palaver
Money Palaver2020 • AlbumTracks: 2
Akalaka
Akalaka2020 • AlbumTracks: 2
Eze Udene 97
Eze Udene 972020 • AlbumTracks: 2
Obi Nwanne
Obi Nwanne2020 • AlbumTracks: 2
Ochuba Aku
Ochuba Aku2019 • AlbumTracks: 2
Asili 98
Asili 982019 • AlbumTracks: 2
Compilations1
Special Collections, Vol. 1
Special Collections, Vol. 12022 • CompilationTracks: 5
EPs3
Gusau Special
Gusau Special2023 • EPTracks: 1
Egwu Opi Achalla
Egwu Opi Achalla2021 • EPTracks: 4
Old Skool & Evergreen
Old Skool & Evergreen2020 • EPTracks: 3
Singles1
Ekweozo LTD
Ekweozo LTD2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Label
Record Label associated with Chief Emeka Moroco - past and current.
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