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Gaise Baba

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Participations

52

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56

Songwriter

6

Co-Performer

Bio

Akinade Ibuoye, known as Gaise Baba, is a Nigerian gospel musician, singer-songwriter, and speaker. Hailing from Lagos State, he started his music journey in 2005 and has evolved into a prominent figure in Nigeria's gospel music scene. His unique blend of hip-hop, soul, and afro-pop incorporates socially conscious lyrics reflecting his faith. Notable among his releases are his 2011 debut album "Gaise Baba" and the 2020 EP "Logos - The EP." Beyond his musical pursuits, Gaise Baba actively engages as a speaker and advocate, addressing social issues affecting Nigeria's youth.

Discography

Albums²

Live In Lagos

Live In Lagos2023 • AlbumTracks: 6

A Decade After

A Decade After2022 • AlbumTracks: 13

EPs¹

Logo - The EP2020 • EPTracks: 5

Singles¹⁴

Elijah Level

Elijah Level2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Elijah Level

Elijah Level2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Talk Am

Talk Am2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Surely

Surely2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Logo2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Logo2019 • SingleTracks: 1

Holy Sauce

Holy Sauce2018 • SingleTracks: 1

Womina

Womina2017 • SingleTracks: 1

Titilai

Titilai2015 • SingleTracks: 1

Work in Progress

Work in Progress2015 • SingleTracks: 1

Gbagbe Oshi

Gbagbe Oshi2015 • SingleTracks: 1

Little Drops

Little Drops2013 • SingleTracks: 1

Dọbálẹ̀

Dọbálẹ̀2012 • SingleTracks: 1

Awa O Tush Oh

Awa O Tush Oh2012 • SingleTracks: 1

Label

Record Label associated with Gaise Baba - past and current.

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