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Chidinma

Chidinma is a Nigerian Afropop singer. She has been performing since she was six years old. Chidinma Ekile skyrocketed to celebrity status after she won MTN’s Project Fame West Africa in 2010. She made history as the first female artist to be ranked number one on MTV Base Official Naija Top 10. In 2012, Chidinma won Best Female West African Act at the Kora Awards. Her music has paved the way for aspiring female artists in Nigeria.

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