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Weird MC, the Glossary

Index Weird MC

Weird MC (born Adesola Adesimbo Idowu on 9 July 1970) is a Nigerian-British rapper, songwriter, and producer.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 26 relations: Africa, Afrobeat, Basketball, British people, Capital Xtra, Channel O Music Video Awards, Fela Kuti, Femi Kuti, Hip hop music, Jimi Hendrix, Law, Miriam Makeba, National Sports Commission, Nigerian Pidgin, Nigerians, Ogun State, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Queen Latifah, Showtime at the Apollo, The Headies, The Headies 2007, The Headies Award for Artiste of the Year, Thompson Iyamu, United States, University, Yoruba language.

  2. Black British women rappers
  3. British emigrants to Nigeria
  4. Nigerian women rappers
  5. Olabisi Onabanjo University alumni
  6. Participants in Nigerian reality television series

Africa

Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia.

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Afrobeat

Afrobeat (also known as Afrofunk) is a Nigerian music genre that involves the combination of West African musical styles from Ghana and Nigeria but mainly Nigeria, such as the traditional Yoruba and Igbo music and highlife, with American funk, jazz, and soul influences.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.

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British people

British people or Britons, also known colloquially as Brits, are the citizens of the United Kingdom, the British Overseas Territories, and the Crown dependencies.

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Capital Xtra

Capital XTRA (formerly Choice FM) is a British radio station owned and operated by Global. It broadcasts on 96.9 and 107.1 FM in Greater London, and nationally on DAB, Global Player and television platforms. It specialises in hip hop, grime and R&B music, and is a commercial competitor to BBC Radio 1Xtra.

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Channel O Music Video Awards

Channel O Africa Music Video Awards, once known as Spirit of Africa Music Video Awards, are Pan-African music awards organised by South Africa -based Channel O television channel.

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Fela Kuti

Fela Aníkúlápó Kútì (born Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti; 15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997) was a Nigerian musician and political activist. Weird MC and Fela Kuti are Nigerian songwriters and Yoruba-language singers.

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Femi Kuti

Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti (born 16 June 1962), popularly known as Femi Kuti, is a Nigerian musician born in London and raised in Lagos. Weird MC and Femi Kuti are British emigrants to Nigeria and English people of Yoruba descent.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community.

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Jimi Hendrix

James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer.

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Law

Law is a set of rules that are created and are enforceable by social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior, with its precise definition a matter of longstanding debate.

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Miriam Makeba

Zenzile Miriam Makeba (4 March 1932 – 9 November 2008), nicknamed Mama Africa, was a South African singer, songwriter, actress, and civil rights activist.

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National Sports Commission

The National Sports Commission is the Nigerian apex body responsible for regulating sports in the country, with Alhassan Yakmut serving as the last Director-General before it was scrapped by the Muhammadu Buhari government in 2015.

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Nigerian Pidgin

Nigerian Pidgin, also known as Naijá in scholarship, is an English-based creole language spoken as a lingua franca across Nigeria.

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Nigerians

Nigerians or the Nigerian people are citizens of Nigeria or people with ancestry from Nigeria.

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Ogun State

Ogun State is a state in southwestern Nigeria.

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Olabisi Onabanjo University

Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye is a state-owned university located in Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria.

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Queen Latifah

Dana Elaine Owens (born March 18, 1970), better known by her stage name Queen Latifah, is an American rapper, singer, and actress.

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Showtime at the Apollo

Showtime at the Apollo (formerly It's Showtime at the Apollo and Apollo Live) is an American variety show that first aired in syndication from September 12, 1987 to May 24, 2008.

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The Headies

The Headies (originally called the Hip Hop World Awards) is a music awards show established in 2006 by the Hip Hop World Magazine of Nigeria to recognize outstanding achievements in the Nigerian music industry.

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The Headies 2007

The second edition of the Hip Hop World Awards was hosted by D'banj and Tana.

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The Headies Award for Artiste of the Year

The Headies Award for Artiste of the Year is an award presented at The Headies, a ceremony that was established in 2006 and originally called the Hip Hop World Awards.

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Thompson Iyamu

Thompson Iyamu (born 22 October 1968), known by his stage name P Tee Money, is a British DJ/EDM producer, singer and remixer.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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University

A university is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines.

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Yoruba language

Yoruba (Yor. Èdè Yorùbá,; Ajami: عِدعِ يوْرُبا) is a language that is spoken in West Africa, primarily in Southwestern and Central Nigeria.

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See also

Black British women rappers

British emigrants to Nigeria

Nigerian women rappers

Olabisi Onabanjo University alumni

Participants in Nigerian reality television series

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weird_MC