oday is the birthday of Juju pioneer King Sunny Ade.
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Guests at KSA's 70th birthday
King Sunny Ade a,k.a KSA is one of the greatest musicians in Nigeria, and regarded as one of the most influential artistes of all time.
The legendary musician has over 123 albums to his credit. In 1982, Sunny Ade was signed to Island Records, that same year he released the album Juju Music. The album was received with great reviews. Rolling Stone Magazine called it 'breathtaking'.
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Guests at KSA's 70th birthday
His follow up album Syncro System was nominated for a Grammy in 1983.
Ghanaian actor Majid Michel is also our birthday boy today.
Michel started acting fifteen years ago. Majid Michel is one of many Ghanaian actors that broke through to Nollywood in the mid 00's.
His acting skills have seen him win the Best Actor in a Leading Role at the AMAAs in 2012.
Happy birthday to King Sunny Ade and Majid Michel!
