COKE STUDIO AFRICA 2: Iyanya Opens Up About Himself

6 November 2014

 

Just how well do you know about your Coke Studio Africa artists? well here are some facts you didnt know about Iyanya 

1. Iyanya used to sing in his church's choir and was the choir master for the children's choir at age 5.

2. He holds a degree in Business Management from the University of Calabar

3. He was motivated to pursue music professionally after watching the celebrity lifestyle of 2 Face Idibia and Olu Maintain.
 
4. He started as a rapper going by the name "Lofty"
 
5. After winning MTN's Project Fame, Iyanya began recording his debut album My Story. The album showed Iyanya's versatility as an R&B artist, particularly on the self-titled track "Iyanya" and "Love Truly"

Here is his performance alongside Uganda's very own Lillian Mbabazi on Coke Studio Africa; 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WBJMfCYfpo&feature=youtu.be

 

 

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