bukiemma Bio
Bukiemma | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Emmanuel Oladipupo |
| Also known as | Bukiemma |
| Born | December 6, 1991 Lagos, Nigeria |
| Origin | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Music Producer, Musician, Police Officer, record producer |
| Instruments | Keyboard, Agogô |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Associated acts | Don Jazzy, Kizz Daniel, |
| Website | bukiemma |
Emmanuel Oladipupo (born December 6, 1991), better known by his stage name Bukiemma, is a Nigerian musician, based in the United States.[citation needed]
He was a member of the Washington DC based 'Eme and Heturu' band, which was started in 1998.
Early life
Bukiemma (Emmanuel Oladipupo) was born on December 6, 1991 in Lagos State, Nigeria. He migrated to the United States right after he graduated from High School in Nigeria.
Education
He attended Millbank Hall Secondary School in Lagos State and graduated in 2008. He has a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Cybersecurity from University of Maryland[1]
Career
Emmanuel Oladipupo (Bukiemma) is currently a DC Police Officer. He has released a total of five solo tracks. In 2017, he released his debut official single titled 'CCC Hymn 176'. He is well known for his song titled 'Ore Bi Jesu', which has gained massive airplay online. He is a versatile singer and a multi-instrumentalist.[citation needed] His songs feature various gospel musicians including a saxophonist, Jill Svensson and Sarah Diamond. He worked with Afrobeats musicians such as Don Jazzy, and Kizz Daniel.[citation needed]
Personal life
Emmanuel Oladipupo was born in Lagos, Nigeria. His parents, Victoria Oladipupo and Solomon Oladipupo, are both based in Nigeria. "Oladipupo" is a variant of the common name "Oladipo" in Yoruba language (which translates to "More Wealth").[citation needed] Emmanuel Oladipupo is the last child of four children. He has two sisters and one brother. His interest in music began when he was 5 years old. He learned to play the keyboard at church at the age of 6 and became the church's official keyboardist at age 10. [2]
Tracks
- 2017: CCC Hymn 176
- 2020: Alayo ft Saxophine
- 2020: Olorun To Tobi ft Jill Svensson
- 2020: Ore Bi Jesu ft Saxophine
- 2020: Wonu Mi ft Sarah Diamond
References
- ↑ Desk, Thepagenews (August 16, 2021). "Bukiemma Reveals Plans To Move Music Production To New Heights".
- ↑ "Bukiemma (Emmanuel Oladipupo)".
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