Ego (singer)

Nwakaego Ihenacho Ogbaro,[1] known professionally as Ego, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. Born in Imo State, she is best known as a vocalist for Lagbaja's band Africano.[2] Ego has recorded hit songs such as "Konko Below", "Nothing for You" and "Never Far Away".[3] She frequently went on world tour with Lagbaja. Ego left Africano to pursue a solo career in 2007. She later formed a band called Indigo. Since leaving Lagbaja's band, she has collaborated with artistes like Sunny Nneji, Djinee, Tosin Martins, Ayanbirin and Blaise, among others.[4] She has also performed with Weird MC, Aṣa, Cobhams Asuquo and Yinka Davies. She released "I Believe", the lead single from her debut studio album. She was signed as a Globacom ambassador in 2008.

Education

Ego attended Central Primary School and the prestigious Ikeja High School, GRA in Lagos. Ego was a top student at Ikeja High School. She graduated from high school in 1991.[5]

Awards

Ego has received numerous awards from different organisations amongst which are:

See also

References
  1. "WHY I LEFT LAGBAJA – EGO". Nollywoodgists.com. 2007-03-30. Retrieved 2020-02-05.
  2. https://ng.opera.news/ng/en/entertainment/e5cf452d77e079220513df912ff648cd
  3. https://www.dyesek.com/artist/Ego/Mzg0NQ==
  4. https://www.manpower.com.ng/people/16303/ego-ihenacho-ogbaro
  5. https://www.manpower.com.ng/people/16303/ego-ihenacho-ogbaro


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