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Yemi Alade

CTL-P-0225 · Person

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Nigerian Afropop singer Yemi Alade had a hit with her single 'Johnny' in 2014 following the release of her albums King of Queens and Mama Africa; she is acclaimed as 'Mama Africa' for her versatility in using different African languages and attire in her songs and music videos (per All American Speakers biography).

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Nigerian Afropop singer Yemi Alade had a hit with her single 'Johnny' in 2014 following the release of her albums King of Queens and Mama Africa; she is acclaimed as 'Mama Africa' for her versatility in using different African languages and attire in her songs and music videos (per All American Speakers biography).

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Nigerian Afropop singer Yemi Alade had a hit with her single 'Johnny' in 2014 following the release of her albums King of Queens and Mama Africa; she is acclaimed as 'Mama Africa' for her versatility in using different African languages and attire in her songs and music videos (per All American Speakers biography).

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