Igbo Traditional

Igbo traditional music is a deeply rooted cultural genre originating from the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria. This genre embodies a rich blend of lively rhythms, compelling percussion, and poignant storytelling, capturing the essence of Igbo history, folklore, and social values. Artists within this genre, such as Dr Sir Warrior and Chief Dr. Emeka Morocco Maduka, utilize traditional instruments like the Ogene (metal gong), Udu (pottery drum), and Oja (flute) to produce their distinctive sound. Igbo traditional music is not just for entertainment; it plays a crucial role in rites of passage, festivals, and important communal gatherings, serving as a powerful medium for education and cultural preservation. The genre's vitality and resonant messages have allowed it to endure and adapt, continuously captivating audiences both within and beyond the Igbo communities.

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My Light
Single - Released October 11, 2024

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Ababa Nna
Ayaka Ozubulu
Bro. Ifeanyi Ibeabuchi
Chief Akunwata Ozoemena Nsugbe & His Oliokata Singing Party
Chief Dr Prince Emeka Morocco Maduka
Chief Dr. Emeka Morocco Maduka
Chief Dr. Oliver De Coque & His Expo '76 Ogene Sound Super of Africa
Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe
Dr Sir Warrior
Egedege
Ejyke Nwamba
Ikem Mazeli
Ogene Nti Ike Group
Ogene Nwa Ghana
Ogene Onyeoma
Oriental Brothers International Band
Ozoemena Nsugbe
Pammy Udu Bonch
Prince Ausuma Malaika
Prince Chijioke Mbanefo
Shama Melody
Shdordor
Sunny Bobo
Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe
Oriental Brothers International Band
Ayaka Ozubulu
Pammy Udu Bonch
Sunny Bobo
Chief Dr. Oliver De Coque & His Expo '76 Ogene Sound Super of Africa
Dr Sir Warrior
Chief Dr. Emeka Morocco Maduka
Ababa Nna
Ogene Nwa Ghana
Bro. Ifeanyi Ibeabuchi
Prince Chijioke Mbanefo
Ogene Onyeoma
Shdordor
Ozoemena Nsugbe
Prince Ausuma Malaika
Egedege
Ikem Mazeli
Shama Melody
Chief Akunwata Ozoemena Nsugbe & His Oliokata Singing Party
Ejyke Nwamba
Chief Dr Prince Emeka Morocco Maduka
Ogene Nti Ike Group