BioPericoma Mezuo Okoye, popularly known as Chief Pericoma Okoye, was a Nigerian musician, songwriter, and custodian of Igbo tradition.
Celebrated as a cultural icon and living archive of Igbo heritage, he released numerous albums that highlighted his unique style and talent. Some of his popular songs include "Ogu Na Mgba Medley" and "Ebube Agu Medley." His music resonated with both the older generation, who appreciated the traditional elements, and the younger generation, who were drawn to his captivating performances.
Pericoma Okoye's contributions to Igbo music and culture earned him recognition and respect throughout Igboland. A key figure in the Arondizuogu masquerade cult, he served as the Prime Minister of Arondizuogu, Imo State, until his passing in 2017.
Discography
Albums11
Uto Nti2024 • AlbumTracks: 2
Ejezuo Arondizuogu Masqurade2024 • AlbumTracks: 2
Obodo Kwe2024 • AlbumTracks: 2
Ode Jim-Jim2024 • AlbumTracks: 2
Igbudu Ogwe2024 • AlbumTracks: 2
Okukagba 20122024 • AlbumTracks: 2
Ndu Ka Aku2024 • AlbumTracks: 2
Ikeji Festival 772024 • AlbumTracks: 3
Ogba Aghara 19902024 • AlbumTracks: 3
Isi Na Udo Ga Adi2014 • AlbumTracks: 2
Oderi Gwugwu2013 • AlbumTracks: 2
EPs2
Aka Na Esu Ogwu 12024 • EPTracks: 2
High Tension - Season 12023 • EPTracks: 1
LabelRecord Label associated with Perricoma - past and current.