King Sunny Ade

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King Sunny Adé (Sunday Adeniyi, born 1946) is by far the most popular performer of Nigerian Jùjú music. With his band, King Sunny Ade and His African Beats, King Sunny Ade became an international star across Africa during the mid-1980s, touring and gaining a significant audience in the United States and Europe as well. He is known as the Minister of Enjoyment. Born to a Nigerian royal family in Ondo, Ade left grammar school to pursue his career, which began with Moses Olaiya’s Federal Rhythm Dandies, a highlife band. He left to form The Green Spots in 1967. He formed a record label … read more
King Sunny Adé (Sunday Adeniyi, born 1946) is by far the most popular performer of Nigerian Jùjú music. With his band, King Sunny Ade and His African Beats, King Sunny Ade became an international star across Africa during the mid-1980s, touring and gaining a significant audience in the United… read more
King Sunny Adé (Sunday Adeniyi, born 1946) is by far the most popular performer of Nigerian Jùjú music. With his band, King Sunny Ade and His African Beats, King Sunny Ade became an international star across Africa during the mid-1980s, touring and gaining a significant audience in the United States and Europe as well. He is known as the Minister of Enjoyment. Bo… read more

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1 Play track Juju Music Ja Funmi
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2 Play track Seven Degrees North Merciful God
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3 Play track Seven Degrees North Suku Suku Bam Bam
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4 Surprise Eje Ka Ma Jo
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5 Play track Classics, Vol. 2: Ekilo Fomo Ode & the Way Forward Eni Binu Wa
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6 Play track The Best of the Classic Years Sunny Ti De
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7 Play track Synchro System Maajo
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8 Play track Juju Music Ma Jaiye Oni
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9 Play track Seven Degrees North Appreciation
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10 Play track Classics, Vol. 2: Ekilo Fomo Ode & the Way Forward Ekilo Fomo Ode
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  1. 23,374 listeners

    1 Jan 1982 · 7 tracks

    Juju Music
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  2. 14,131 listeners

    11 Feb 2003 · 10 tracks

    The Best of the Classic Years
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  3. 9,408 listeners

    1 Jan 2002 · 12 tracks

    King Of Juju
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  4. 8,540 listeners

    19 Jun 2000 · 10 tracks

    Seven Degrees North
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