1950 - 2005
Nelly Uchendu Nigerian Singer
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Details
First Name |
Nelly
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Last Name |
Uchendu
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Birthday |
30th November, 1949
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Birthplace |
Enugu, Nigeria
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Died |
12th April, 2005
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Place of Death |
Enugu, Nigeria
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Black
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Hair Color |
Black
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
Nigerian
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Occupation Text |
Performer, Singer
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Occupation |
Singer
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Music Genre (Text) |
Igbo highlife, Gospel, Pop
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Year(s) Active |
1973–2005
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Instrument (text) |
Vocals
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Record Label |
Homzy, Afrodisia
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Nelly Uzonna Edith Uchendu, MON (1950 – 12 April 2005), was a Nigerian singer, composer and actress. Revered for modernizing traditional Igbo folk music, Uchendu rose to prominence upon the release of her 1976 song "Love Nwantinti" which earned her the "Lady with the Golden Voice" sobriquet. She released 6 LP recordings during her career.