Innocent Ujah Idibia is a name that has become synonymous with the Nigerian entertainment industry over the last 26 years where he made his name and fame with the moniker 2Face.
Over the years, his moniker has gone from 2Face to Tuface Idibia and now 2Baba.
The Nigerian pop icon and musician, who has won multiple awards, including an MTV Europe Music Award, a World Music Award, and five Headies Awards.
2Baba’s story is an old tale that rings a bell in every nook and cranny of Nigeria. 2Baba began his musical career officially as the one-third of the foundational group Plantashun Boiz, which was heavily influenced by hip-hop, r&b and reggae, and were one of the first groups making new-school Nigerian music to achieve nationwide popularity. As a solo artist, 2Baba took the new Nigerian music international with his hit ‘African Queen’ in 2005.
Till date, the 49-year-old has maintained his position as one of the most respected artists in Nigeria.
If there’s one thing that 2Baba preaches at every given opportunity, it has always been peace.
Humble, generous and wise, 2Baba has continued to be an ambassador for the Nigerian Afropop music industry, which is now dubbed Afrobeats.
Known for his soulful voice and timeless hits, he has captivated listeners across Africa and beyond with his music. His influence on Nigeria and the continent’s music is undeniable, and fans are keen to see how he plans to blend his classic style with contemporary vibes in this upcoming project. The energy surrounding his studio session suggests that something special is brewing.
Fans are counting down, eager to see what he’s been cooking up! With his distinctive voice and heartfelt lyrics, 2Baba has always managed to touch the hearts of many and remains a beloved figure in the industry.
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