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Sir Shina Peters
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Participations

4
Co-Performer
21
Songwriter
58
Performer
5
Producer
Bio
Oluwashina Akanbi Peters, also known as Sir Shina Peters, is a well-known Nigerian Jùju artist. He became well-known in the late 1980s and early 1990s for his Afro-juju musical style, which fused Juju music with Afrobeat components to create a distinctive sound. After Peter's debut album, "Ace (Afro-Juju series 1)," was released in 1989, his career took off. He has won multiple awards for his hit releases. In the world of Juju music, Shina Peters is revered and recognized as a legend.
Discography
Albums9
Shinamania
Shinamania2012 • AlbumTracks: 2
Ace
Ace2012 • AlbumTracks: 12
D One 4 Me
D One 4 Me2012 • AlbumTracks: 5
Payback Time
Payback Time2006 • AlbumTracks: 5
Experience
Experience1992 • AlbumTracks: 2
Dancing Time
Dancing Time1991 • AlbumTracks: 2
Ace
Ace1989 • AlbumTracks: 2
Kọ Temi Fun Mi
Kọ Temi Fun Mi1984 • AlbumTracks: 2
Way to Freedom
Way to Freedom1980 • AlbumTracks: 3
EPs1
Ṣẹwẹlẹ
Ṣẹwẹlẹ1986 • EPTracks: 4
Singles5
Splendour
Splendour2006 • SingleTracks: 1
Happy Hour
Happy Hour2001 • SingleTracks: 1
Playmate
Playmate1999 • SingleTracks: 1
Ife
Ife1996 • SingleTracks: 1
My Child
My Child1994 • SingleTracks: 1
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