Frank Edwards (gospel musician)
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Frank Ugochukwu Edwards |
| عرف | Richboy |
| ژاغہ | 22 July 1989 |
| Origin | Enugu State, Nigeria |
| Music genre | Christian hip hop |
| Singer | |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years of activity | 2007–present |
| Record label | Rocktown |
| Website | frankincense |
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Frank Ugochukwu Edwards (mà bì ọjọ k'ochu ẹfa nolu ọjọ ogwu nyọwọ meji efu ọdọ 1989) Nigerian musician ì cheì, ẹnẹ kia cheli, ẹne kia n'ukọla eli che, añulọ-ọjọ kpai ak'ọtakada eli ki kwì Enugu State.[1] Onwù nì record label Rocktown Records, kì chì unyi nwu am'akali dà bì Edwards ojikọla nwu, Gil Joe, King BAS, Nkay, Dudu manyi abo ki bọ. Ì dẹ efu ewo Lagos, Nigeria.
Òlàyì nwù àbàbà
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]Frank Ugochukwu Edwards kpàì àmì family ebìe ma che gbàì efì Enugu state eì Nigeria. Ì che nì àmòmàye mèlù. Ì chànè elì eko kwi odo mègwà, ìlà knò kochè piano kwùgbo attah nwù.[2][3] Ì mòlàyì nwù dù nwòjò.[4][5] Ì che nì àmì album wewe kpàì hit singles nwodù nwù. Ì che establish òlà nwù tefì àmì as best leading gospel artiste efì Nigeria.[6][7][8]
Ọlayi Ichọchi nwu
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]Edwards (ku ma dọ Frankrichboy) chẹnẹ ka efu Christ Embassy Church in Nigeria kpai LoveWorld Music Ministry manyi am'akeli ọla-ọjọ ki bọ uchẹ ka efu ma che Moses Bliss, Ada Ehi (gospel musician), Sinach, Eben, Joe Praize.[9]
Selected discography
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]Albums
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]- Definition (ọdọ 2008)
- Release Singles (ọdọ 2015)
- Frankincense (ọdọ 2016)
- Birthday EP (ọdọ 2016)
- Born in July (ọdọ 2017)
- Unlimited – Verse 1 (ọdọ 2017)
- I'm Supernatural (ọdọ 2018)
- In Love With You (ọdọ 2018)
- Unlimited – Verse 2 (ọdọ 2018)
- Born in July (ọdọ 2019)
- Believers Anthem (ọdọ 2020)
- No One Like You (ọdọ 2020)
- Melody Album (ọdọ 2022)
Selected videography
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]| Year | Title | Director | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Beautiful | ||
| 2010 | You Too Dey Bless Me feat. TB1 | Gbenga Salu | |
| 2011 | Oya | Moshman | |
| 2011 | Oghene Doh | Moshman | |
| 2011 | This Love | Patrick Elis | |
| 2014 | Okaka | Lawrence Omo-Iyare | [10] |
| 2014 | Hallelujah | Frank Edwards | |
| 2015 | Onye | St. Immaculate | [11] |
| 2016 | Grace | Don Moen & Frank Edwards | |
| 2017 | Here to Sing feat. Chee | Frank Edwards | |
| 2019 | If Not For You[12] | H2O Films | |
| 2020 | Believers Anthem[13] | H2O Films | |
| 2020 | Suddenly[14] | H2O Films | |
| 2020 | No Other Name | Frank Edwards | |
| 2020 | Logo[15] | Frand Edwards | |
| 2020 | Opomulero[16] | H2O Films | |
| 2020 | ME[17] | H2O Films |
Awards and nominations
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]In May 2011 he was nominated as the Gospel artiste of the year in the sixth annual Nigeria Entertainment Awards (NEA). He won the award of the best Gospel Rock artiste in the first annual awards.[18][19] He also won west Africa best male vocalist in 2012/ best hit single at the Love World Awards 2012, and 3 awards at the Nigeria Gospel Music Awards (male artiste of the year, song of the year and best male vocal).[20][21] His album Frankincense, which feat Micah Stampley and Nathaniel Bassey, topped Beyoncé's and Adele's albums within few hours of release on iTunes album chart.[22]
See also
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]References
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]- ↑ "Frank Edwards biography". music.naij.com. Archived from the original on 14 ochu ekebie 2014. Retrieved 5 ochu ekefa 2014.
- ↑ mogbeni (1 ochu ekele 2015). "SPOTLIGHT: Frank Edwards - The Future". Xclusive Gospel (in American English). Archived from the original on 16 ochu ekejo 2024. Retrieved 8 ochu ekegwa–oka 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) - ↑ Odinaka (1 ochu ekeji 2016). "Women are Putting me Under Pressure - Gospel Singer, Frank Edwards Opens Up". Tori.ng (in English). Archived from the original on 8 ochu ekegwa–oka 2023. Retrieved 8 ochu ekegwa–oka 2023.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 8 ochu ekegwa-oka 2023 suggested (help)CS1 maint: date format (link) - ↑ "#MCM- Frank Edwards- My Story – The Inspire Series by Glory Edozien" (in American English). Archived from the original on 8 ochu ekegwa–oka 2023. Retrieved 8 ochu ekegwa–oka 2023.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 8 ochu ekegwa-oka 2023 suggested (help)CS1 maint: date format (link) - ↑ Sesan (30 ochu ekebie 2016). "No rivalry between Frank Edwards and me –Joe Praize". Punch Newspapers (in American English). Archived from the original on 8 ochu ekegwa–oka 2023. Retrieved 8 ochu ekegwa–oka 2023.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 8 ochu ekegwa-oka 2023 suggested (help)CS1 maint: date format (link) - ↑ "Frank Edwards". Genius (in English). Archived from the original on 8 ochu ekegwa–oka 2023. Retrieved 8 ochu ekegwa–oka 2023.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 8 ochu ekegwa-oka 2023 suggested (help)CS1 maint: date format (link) - ↑ "Frank Edwards' Frankincense drops April 25 - The Nation Newspaper". Archived from the original on 8 ochu ekegwa–oka 2023. Retrieved 8 ochu ekegwa–oka 2023.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 8 ochu ekegwa-oka 2023 suggested (help)CS1 maint: date format (link) - ↑ "Frank Edwards awards top graduands from MTNF-Mus". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News (in American English). 22 ochu ekebie 2023. Archived from the original on 16 ochu ekejo 2024. Retrieved 8 ochu ekegwa–oka 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) - ↑ "Nigeria: The Emergence of Love World Records". allafrica.com. Archived from the original on 28 ochu ekela 2013. Retrieved 2 ochu ekejo 2011.
- ↑ "Gospel Artiste, Frank Edwards Release New Video, Okaka • Connect Nigeria" (in British English). 4 ochu ekeji 2014. Archived from the original on 8 ochu ekejo 2016. Retrieved 5 ochu ekejo 2016.
- ↑ "Frank Edwards Singer shares his life story in 'Onye' [Video]". Pulse.com.gh. Joey Akan. 23 ochu ekebie 2015. Archived from the original on 12 ochu eketa 2016. Retrieved 22 ochu ekeji 2016.
- ↑ "Frank Edwards - IF NOT FOR YOU #frankedwards #rocktown #gospelmusic #ifnotforyou - YouTube". 7 ochu ekegwa–oka 2019. Archived from the original on 19 ochu ajodudu 2021. Retrieved 6 ochu ajodudu 2021 – via YouTube.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) - ↑ "Frank Edwards - BELIEVERS ANTHEM #frankedwards #rocktown #gospelmusic #anthem - YouTube". 14 ochu ajodudu 2020. Archived from the original on 1 ochu ekegwa 2020. Retrieved 6 ochu ajodudu 2021 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "Frank Edwards - Suddenly - #frankedwards #rocktown #gospelmusic Rocktown Music 2020 - YouTube". 20 ochu eketa 2020. Archived from the original on 30 ochu ekegwa–oka 2020. Retrieved 6 ochu ajodudu 2021 – via YouTube.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 30 ochu ekegwa-oka 2020 suggested (help)CS1 maint: date format (link) - ↑ "Frank Edwards - LOGO OFFICIAL VIDEO #frankedwards #rocktown #gospelmusic - YouTube". Archived from the original on 18 ochu ajodudu 2021. Retrieved 6 ochu ajodudu 2021 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "Frank Edwards - OPOMULERO #frankedwards #rocktown #gospelmusic - YouTube". 14 ochu ekefa 2020. Retrieved 6 ochu ajodudu 2021 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "ME - FRANK EDWARDS #frankedwards #rocktown #gospelmusic - YouTube". ochu ekebie 2020. Archived from the original on 6 ochu ekegwa–oka 2020. Retrieved 6 ochu ajodudu 2021 – via YouTube.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 6 ochu ekegwa-oka 2020 suggested (help)CS1 maint: date format (link) - ↑ "Nigeria Entertainment Awards nominees 2011". museke.com. Archived from the original on 10 ochu ekejo 2011. Retrieved 2 ochu ekejo 2011.
- ↑ "NEA Awards 2011 Nomination Party, Themed: Casino Celebrity Night". connectnigeria.com. Archived from the original on 18 ochu ekefa 2011. Retrieved 2 ochu ekejo 2011.
- ↑ "Frank Edwards emerges Best Male Gospel Artiste". Mydailynewswatchng.com. 13 ochu ekebie 2013. Archived from the original on 5 ochu ekefa 2014. Retrieved 5 ochu ekefa 2014.
- ↑ Arinze, Ada (8 ochu ekebie 2013). "Frank Edwards Bags Best Male Gospel Artiste Award". Connectnigeria.com. Archived from the original on 6 ochu ekefa 2014. Retrieved 5 ochu ekefa 2014.
- ↑ "Frank Edwards Songs, Videos, Lyrics and Bio". zionlyrics.com (in English). Archived from the original on 24 ochu ekeji 2021. Retrieved 28 ochu ekelu 2020.
External links
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