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Nonso Amadi
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Participations

74
Songwriter
22
Co-Performer
59
Producer
61
Performer
7
Mixing Engineer
7
Recording Engineer
2
Drummer
7
Music Programmer
2
Keyboardist
1
Drum Programmer
Bio
Chinonso Obinna Amadi, better known as Nonso Amadi is a Nigerian-Canadian singer, songwriter, and producer known for his soulful and reflective music. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Amadi self-taught himself songwriting and music production and honed his skills during his undergraduate days. He gained local and international recognition with his breakout single "Tonight" in 2016. His music is best known for uniquely blending R&B, Afrobeats, and pop influences while exploring themes of love, heartbreak, and personal growth. With a growing fanbase both in Nigeria and internationally, Amadi has established himself as a prominent figure in the Afro-Canadian and Nigerian music scene and has collaborated with many industry heavyweights.
Discography
Albums2
When it Blooms
When it Blooms2023 • AlbumTracks: 15
Alone
Alone2015 • AlbumTracks: 5
EPs3
Blended
Blended2024 • EPTracks: 4
Free
Free2019 • EPTracks: 6
War
War2017 • EPTracks: 4
Singles16
Foreigner -Remix
Foreigner -Remix2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Lock Up
Lock Up2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Ease Up
Ease Up2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Eye to Eye
Eye to Eye2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Different
Different2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Foreigner
Foreigner2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Comfortable
Comfortable2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Emergency
Emergency2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Dial Me
Dial Me2018 • SingleTracks: 1
No Crime
No Crime2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Aika
Aika2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Long Live The Queen
Long Live The Queen2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Kwasia
Kwasia2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Tonight
Tonight2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Radio
Radio2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Label
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