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Goke Bajowa

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Prince Goke Bajowa is a veteran Nigerian gospel minister who has made a significant impact in the gospel music industry in Nigeria. Bajowa started his music career at a very young age, singing in the church choir. He released his first album, "Iwo Ko Lo Dami", in 1992, which was well-received and helped establish him as a gospel artist in Nigeria. He has since released several albums and has performed in various concerts and events within and outside Nigeria. His music is a fusion of traditional and contemporary gospel music, with lyrics that inspire and uplift the listener. Bajowa has received several awards and recognitions for his contribution to gospel music in Nigeria.

Discography

Singles³

Iwo Ka Lo Dami2022 • SingleTracks: 1

Ojumo Ire2019 • SingleTracks: 1

Kabio O Si2019 • SingleTracks: 1

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