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Solid Star
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SolidStar (with real name: Joshua Iniyezo) is a Nigerian singer known for his hit song "One in a Million". He began his musical career as a drummer for a local church in Delta State, Nigeria. He's signed by Achievas Record in 2010 and released his debut album "One in a Million" which was a huge hit. SolidStar, is fluent in English, Isoko and Igbo and was discovered at a music talent show. SolidStar is considered one of the popular musicians in Nigeria and Africa.
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