Thompson OranuNigeria |1920| IgboBorn in the Eastern part of Nigeria, Thompson Oranu was raised in a family deeply rooted in music, fostering his early exposure to the art.
A multifaceted Nigerian talent, he encompasses roles as an actor, director, filmmaker, writer, and musician. Renowned as a legendary highlife artist, Thompson Oranu's musical creations have spawned enduring hits, attesting to their timeless appeal. Albums like "The Best of Thompson Oranu, Vol. 1" have cemented his legacy in Nigerian music scene.
As a cultural icon, Oranu bridges generational gaps with his innovative sounds.
In 2024, he continues to influence the music scene with his latest release, "Celebration Day," exemplifying his enduring passion, commitment to enriching Igbo musical heritage and etching his name in the annals of Nigerian culture.