1947 - 2008
Sonny Okosun Nigerian Musician
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First Name |
Sonny
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Last Name |
Okosun
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Birthday |
1st January, 1947
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Died |
24th May, 2008
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Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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Nationality |
Nigerian
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Occupation |
Musician
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Sonny Okosun (was born on 1 January 1947 – 24 May 2008 in Washington DC). He was a musician from Edo state, Nigeria and was best known as the leader of the Ozzidi band. He named his band Ozzidi after a renowned Ijaw river god, but to Okosun the meaning was "there is a message". His surname is sometimes spelled Okosuns and his first name Sunny. He was one of the leading Nigerian musicians from the late 1970s to mid-1980s.