Judikay
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| Birth name | Judith Kanayo |
| ژاغہ | 26 October 1994 Sango Otta, Ogun State, Nigeria |
| Origin | Delta State |
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| Years of activity | 2013–present |
| Record label | Intimacy Records |
| Website | www |
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Judith Kanayo-Opara, (má chẹ bì ọjọ kochu ékẹ́gwẹ nólu ógwu nyọ mẹ̀ẹ̀fa efú ọdọ 1994) odù wń ku ma mòọ̀ ojì àkpata chì Judikay ì chẹ ẹna Naijẹria kìa kẹlì gospel singer,[1] yà kẹlì nyọ efú ótàkìdá kpaì ágbòjì ágwo‘jọ.[2][3] ì che nì ìlẹ úgwako Amóne efu elì kì kóò ọdọ 2019 "More than Gold".[4] ẹlì-ùn ẹju-òdùdù dufu kì chì, "Nobody Else", efú ọdọ 2013 kpaì elì-ùn omùnẹ ño dufu kì chì , Man of Galilee, efu ọdọ 2019.[5]
Abaàkwéné ilẹ wǹ kpaì ùkocha kì nẹ
Judikay má chẹ bì efú-ewo Sango Otta, Ogun State ọjọ kochu ékẹ́gwẹ nólu ógwu nyọ mẹ̀ẹ̀fa ọdọ,1994 kpaì amì atta-wǹ' óń chì omà ógba . Ì kwì ojìane Oshimili South Local Government Area yà ì Delta State.[6] ì chẹ nì cèrtìfìcẹtì yé ísakulu ẹdọ megwẹ́gí uwñ kwì Cóllégí yé í Dalos , Ota, Ogun State, kpaí ì nì Bácẹló Dìgìrì-wń efu Theatre Arts kwì ísakulu yé Redeemer’s University, Osun State.[7]
Music career
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]Judikay ì chanẹ ùlẹrá-ẹlì-wń kpì àbo kù mà kẹlì efu ùyì aládì kìa lẹ , kì chì Christian Pentecostal Mission. Anùbìlẹ-alo ,ì mù dù ẹnà kìa chì jẹ‘lì ńù Florocka.[8] éfu ọdọ 2013,ì dẹ‘lì-ewn eju-odudú dufu kì chì "Nobody Else", takì ì ḿo ùń dù chẹne ka dufu efu amá chì Ò‘daa . Ì chẹ gbéju nì òwo Amóne efu ọdọ 2019 ègbè kì elì -ewn èkejì kì kì kó dẹfu kí chì “More than Gold”.[9][10]
Ọjọ kochu ékẹ́jì nólu ógwu nyọ ka mẹlu efu ọdọ 2019,ì chẹ kẹlì ńù EeZee Conceptz, kì chẹne Naijẹria kì chì ìrẹcọ́dù abo‘lójo .[11] éfu ọdọ lẹ bìtì efú ochú ẹ́kẹ́gwẹ́kaa, ì chẹ dì alìbum eju-odudú dufu kì chì "Man of Galilee", yà lẹ.. chì amì trìkì mẹ̀gwẹlẹ ì chẹ .
Éfu ochú èkéfa ọdọ 2022, Judikay ì chì álìbum -ùn èkejì kì chì "From this Heart" yà lẹ chí trìkì mẹ́gwẹ́jí Kì chì "Mudiana", "Jesus is Coming" kpaì "Your Grace".[12][13] àlìbùm lẹ chẹ gbì Boomplay Plaque after hitting 50 million streams on the global music network.[14][15]"Capable God" also ranked No. 1 on Boomplay's 2021 Top 50 Gospel Songs.[16]
She was featured by gospel artist, Enkay Ogburuche in a song titled “Delight” in January 2023.[17] She has collaborated with other gospel artists including Emmanuel Iren, Mercy Chinwo, Enkay Ogboruche and others.[18]
Discography
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]Albums
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]| Year Released | Title | Details | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2019 | Man of Galilee |
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| June 2022 | From This Heart |
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[20][21] |
Singles
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]- Jehovah'Meliwo ft 121 Selah[22][23] (2023)
- I Bow (2022)
- Your Grace (2022)
- Daddy You Too Much (2022)
- Elohim (2022)
- The One For Me (2022)
- Nothing Is Too Hard For You ft The Gratitude[24] (2021)
- Songs of Angels (2019)
- Fountain (2019)
- More Than Gold ft Mercy Chinwo (2019)
- Capable God (2019)
- Satisfied (2017)
- Have Your Way (2016)
- Nobody Else (2013)
Personal life
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]Judikay married Ikechukwu Anselem Opara on 7 November 2020, in Lagos, Nigeria.[25] In March 2022, they announced the birth of their son.[26][27][28]
Awards and nominations
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]In November 2020, Judikay was mentioned on YNaija as one of the top 10 Gospel Artistes for October, 2020.[29]
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | AGMMA | Breakthrough Artiste of Excellence | Éwn malábó:Won | [30][31] |
| 2020 | Maranatha Awards | Best Breakthrough Female Minister | Éwn malábó:Won | |
| Impact Gospel Awards | African Artist of the Year | Éwn malábó:Won | [32] | |
| 2021 | Maranatha Awards | Gospel Song of The Year | نامزد | |
| 2022 | Vine Awards | African Act of the Year | نامزد | [33] |
External link
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]References
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]- ↑ "At TAPE, Mercy Chinwo, Judikay, Prinx Emmanuel, others thrill audience". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News (in American English). 2023-06-17. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ Abiodun, Nejo. "Judikay, Sammie Okposo, Nathaniel Bassey, others set for Tope Alabi's concert". Punch Newspapers.
- ↑ "Sinach, Judikay others set for Emmanuel Iren's Apostolos album". The Nation Newspaper.
- ↑ "Top Nigerian Gospel Music Artists To Look Out For In 2023 » Yours Truly". www.yourstru.ly (in American English). 2023-01-21. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ Dekolo, Jolomi (2023-05-04). "Judikay Gets Boomplay Plaque As Album Hits 50Million Streams On Global Music Network" (in American English). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "Judikay Biography (Career, Net worth, Songs)". Naijabiography Media (in American English). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ Man, The New (2023-07-13). "Biography of Minister Judith Kanayo (Judikay)". The New Man. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ Shogbade, Praise (2022-09-13). "Top 10 Trending Gospel Songs in Nigeria 2022". rnn.ng (in American English). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "Know Judikay". EeZee Conceptz (in British English). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ Reporter (2022-07-19). "Meet The Top Gospel Artistes Making Waves". City People Magazine (in American English). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "EeZee Conceptz Signs Gospel Music Minister Judikay Kanayo - Praiseworld Radio". Praiseworld Radio | Africa's #1 Online Gospel Radio Station | Nigeria (in American English). 2019-02-27. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "Judikay releases new video, 'Jesus Is Coming' | WATCH VIDEO!". NotjustOk (in American English). 2021-01-04. Archived from the original on 2023-07-14. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ BellaNaija.com (2022-06-10). "New Video: Judikay – Mudiana". BellaNaija (in American English). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "Judikay Reaches 50Million Streams On Boomplay Global Music Network". HENOTACE.ORG (in American English). 2023-05-04. Archived from the original on 2023-07-14. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "Nigerian gospel hit by Judikay takes Kenya, Tik Tok by storm". The Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "2021 Top 50 Gospel Songs". Boomplay.
- ↑ "Enkay Ogboruche's 'Declaration' featuring Judikay hits global music shelves". Tribune Online (in British English). 2023-02-24. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "Pastor Emmanuel Iren releases his debut album 'Apostolos' featuring Sinach, Judikay". Pulse Nigeria. 2022-08-08. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "Judikay - Man of Galilee (Album)". EeZee Conceptz (in British English). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "From This Heart by Judikay | Album". Afrocharts (in English). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "Judikay's "From This Heart" is a Sure Conduit of God's Presence - Afrocritik" (in English). 2022-08-18. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ Admin (2023-04-12). "Judikay out with new rendition of 'Song of Angels' now titled "Jehovah Meliwo" ft. 121Selah". WorshippersGh (in American English). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "Judikay Releases New Single, "Jehovah Meliwo" Feat. 121Selah". NotjustOk (in American English). 2023-04-09. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ Muhonji, Muhunya (2023-02-19). "Powerful worship songs in Nigeria: 20 gospel tracks for prayer". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. (in English). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ Idowu, Hannah (2021-08-23). "Full details of singer Judikay's marriage, husband and children". DNB Stories Africa (in American English). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "Gospel singer, Judikay Welcome First Child". The Nation.
- ↑ "Gospel Singer Judikay And Husband Anselem Opera Welcome First Child Together (Photos)". koko.ng (in British English). 2022-03-23. Archived from the original on 2023-07-14. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "It's A Boy' – Singer Judikay And Husband Welcome First Child". Vanguard Allure.
- ↑ Onakoya, Toluwanimi (2020-11-08). "Sinach, Nathaniel Bassey, TY Bello | Meet YNaija's Top 10 Gospel Artistes for October » YNaija". YNaija (in British English). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "African Gospel Music & Media Awards (AGMMA) 2019". Step FWD UK Christian Chart (in British English). Archived from the original on 2023-07-14. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ Nkem, Collins (2019-06-04). "List Of Winners For The Africa Gospel Music & Media Awards (AGMMA 2019)". CeeNaija (in American English). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "Judikay Wins Impact African Artiste Of The Year Awards". Archived from the original on 2023-07-14. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ↑ "Judikay, Moji Shortbaba, Pompi, and Limoblaze nominated for Vine Awards in Uganda. – Bloom Radio" (in American English). Retrieved 2023-07-14.
See also
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