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Christy, Essien-Igbokwe, was born on November 11, 1960. She was known as Nigeria’s Lady of songs, and was popular for her feminist activism. She sang in Efik, Ibibio, Igbo, Yoruba, Hausa, and English. She began her music career in secondary school and also acted. Christy Essien-Igbokwe was part of the founders of the performing musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN), which was formed in the early 1980s and became the first female president of the group in 1996. She released 10 albums during her lifetime and her last album was released in 2013 two years after her death.
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