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Larryfest:
Yet most of them nw sing skiborobo..... I wonder wat went wrong along d line.

laurel03:
80% of 9ja hip pop , highlife and juju musicians are choirs...

ikbnice:
for those of you joining choir in order to get close to babes, better change your mindset because that choir may be your ladder to success and glamour.
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BOTTOMLINE: Not by choir shall all be music stars but by dedication and excellence.
#JustPrayBabaGodPickUpYourCall

jojothaiv:
Some of my hommies join redeemed choir...

To inspire...

Holy chicks to dash him the thing taya...

...When he sings higher.....

..Notes...

ikbnice:
hope he succeeded

jojothaiv:
The last time I checked, he was a success in straffing

ajixkhid1:
People from different spheres of life come together to thank God for his blessings in the ways they know how best to.

However, for these people, the house of God wasn’t just a place of prayer but a place that kinda skyrocketed them to fame in the music industry where they are currently.

Here are a few Nigerian musicians who got their start in the pews of the choir before hitting the jackpot in the entertainment industry. Where is oritse femi where is Don jazzy

1. Chidinma

Before Chidinma Ekile won Project Fame West Africa, she was a chorister at the Foursquare Gospel Church
2. Waje

As a young and gifted singer, Waje sang in church and was so good that the late Archbishop Benson Idahosa of the Word of Faith Church, Benin decided to cater for her all through her secondary school days.

3. Darey Art Alade

Darey was born into a family of performers like his father and he joined the wagon. At 8, he joined the children’s choir and even led the school choir in school.
He was also a member of the choir of the Cathedral Church of Christ and took lessons at the Musical Society of Nigeria.

4. J Martins

J Martins caught the music bug from his mother who was a choir mistress. He was in the church choir and even produced for some gospel singers.

5. Iyanya

Iyanya’s grandfather was a clergyman and he used to sing in his church’s choir and was the choir master for the children’s choir at age 5.

6. Banky W

Wellington was born in the United States to Nigerian parents, but the family moved back to Lagos when he was five years old where he began singing in his church choir at the age of 8.

7. Omawumi

From childhood Omawumi had been known to be a playful, energetic, intelligent and extremely talented child as she was already a lead vocalist in the children’s choir of Foursquare Gospel Church in Warri at the age of 8.

8. Wande Coal

Wande Coal began singing in the teenage choir at his church. He became a dancer for the then Mo’Hits and then moved over to singing.

9. Seyi Shay

Seyi started singing in the choir at the age of six and was part of her secondary school choir.

10. Timaya

When Toolz interviewed Timaya on Ndani TV’s ‘The Juice’, he had this to say ‘I started from church, before starting up as a backup for Eedris Abdulkareem for three years before exploring my music career.’

11. Wizkid

Wizkid Ayo Balogun started singing at the early age of 11 in church under the name ‘Lil Prinz’

12. Jerimiah Gyang

Nabaka crooner, Jerimiah Gyang started from the church too he led the choir as music director.

http://www.michelleaigbe.com/2016/05/12-nigerian-musicians-who-started-from.html?m=1

LesbianBoy:
The way these artiste lie is annoying. That's how even pasuma said he started from choir too....Buhari sef

Lilimax:
Church choir producing musicians since 1906.

Btw, how come most of them ends up singing worldly songs?

Lilimax:
Church choir producing musicians since 1906.

Btw, how come most of them ends up singing worldly songs?

Timijo:
It is now a pity that they are now singing for the world, gathering souls for the kingdom of darkness.
May God have mercy on their souls.

Appareil:
Chai so Timi Dakole has never been in a choir? I pray he becomes a Pastor some day!

Lacomus:
Today is My birthday abeg make una poor me water n zobo

lanicky:
Happy birthday....oya manage this