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For those who don’t really know much about THE LEGEND (2FACE IDIBIA).

These are forty great things you need to know about him.

Let start from his origin:
1. 2face was born in Jos, his father is from Benue state.

2. He schooled in Makurdi at Saint Gabriel’s secondary school and dropped out when he was in higher class.

3. He has spent 21years in the music industry (1994 – till date).

4. 2face, black-face and faze had a group called Plantation Boys and 2face was among the three that started group.

5. He was once a back-up singer.

6. He switched over to the name 2face in 1996.

7. He released his first solo Album ‘Face2Face’ in 2004.

8. He is the first Nigerian to win MOBO awards which he won in 2007.

9. Also he is the first Nigerian to win BET awards which he won in 2011.

10. 2Face was appointed as ambassador by National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in the year 2009.

11. Atiku Abubakar the former Vice president of Nigeria appreciated 2face as a trail blazer in the Nigerian music scene.

12. According to MTV, 2face’s African Queen is the greatest Nigerian song of all time.

13. He is signed onto Akon’s Konvict Muzik.

14. He received KORA awards which few Nigerians haven’t received.

15. Having five Headies to his name(Hip Hop Awards).

16. Three albums were released before they splinted for their solo career.

17. Hypertek records is his i.e he owns it.

18. 2face is not single married to his first love Annie Idibia. Which we all know that 2face is her first love.

19. “African Queen” won the song of the year in the year 2004. Nigeria Entertainment Awards New York.

20. 2face is fifth richest artiste in Nigeria,2015.

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21. 2015, 2face declared Wande Coal as the best Nigerian artiste.

Awards.

22. 2004, he won Best Hip Pop and R&B Artiste by Nigeria Entertainment Awards New York.

23. 2004, he won the Best Musician of the year.

24. He won City People Awards for Excellence Best Male Video year 2005.

25. He won Best African video by Channel O Music Video Awards (2005).

26. He won Best African act by MTV Europe Music Awards (2005).

27. Best African act by Kora Awards.

28. Musician of the year by The Future Awards (2006).

29. 2face won Africa break through artist of the year by Nigeria Entertainment Awards New York (2006).

30. He won Best album of the year by Nigeria Entertainment Awards New York.

31. He won Best African act by MOBO Awards (2007).

32. 2face the LEGEND won Song of the Decade by Nigerian Music Awards (2007).

33. He won Best R and B / Pop album by Hip-Hop World Awards(2008).

34. He won Best African act also in the year 2008 by Australian African Awards.

35. He won the Best R&B by MTV Africa Music Awards (2009).

36. Most gifted video of the year won by 2face in the year 2011 song titled (Only Me) by Channel O Music Video Awards.

37. His song “Enter the Place” won the best Video by MTV Africa Music Awards (2009).

38. He won the Artist of the Year by MTV Africa Music Awards in the year 2010.

39. He won the 16th edition of the Annual THISDAY Awards for enduring culture presented by Bill Clinton 2011.

40. And lastly he won Best R&B single for song, Let somebody love you, The Headies 2014.

Source: http://hadegold.com/2015/09/forty-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-legend2face-idibia/