Nelly UchenduNigeria |1950| IgboNelly Uzonna Edith Uchendu, MON, was a Nigerian singer, composer, and actress renowned for modernizing Igbo folk music. Her exceptional talent led her to join Professor Sonny Oti's music group, where she blossomed as an artist. Uchendu rose to fame in 1976 with the timeless classic "Love Nwantinti," earning her the moniker "Lady with the Golden Voice." Throughout her remarkable career, she released six LP recordings and explored genres like Igbo highlife, pop, and gospel. Uchendu's international performances left lasting impressions, and she showcased her acting skills in notable TV and film appearances. Her legacy inspires audiences today.