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EmmaOMG aka Mr Jelenke
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Emmanuel Edunjobi, widely known as EmmaOMG, aka Mr. Jelenke, is a highly talented Nigerian gospel singer-songwriter, comedian, multi-instrumentalist, actor, brand influencer, and the host of the annual Faaji Friday show. He developed a deep passion for music from a young age, mastering the guitar, piano, and drums. He prioritizes music despite his achievements in comedy and acting, which is evident in his Yoruba gospel praise medleys and song parodies. He founded "The Ohemgee Band," renowned for their exceptional performances of traditional and contemporary praise and worship music at exclusive events in Lagos.
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