Chinyere Udoma Explained

Sis. Chinyere Udoma
Alias:Sis Chi, Big Mother, Odudu Woman
Birth Date:1976
Birth Place:Ibadan, Nigeria
Origin:Nigerian
Genre:Igbo Christian music, gospel, contemporary gospel, worship
Occupation:Singer, songwriter
Instrument:Vocals
Years Active:1999–present
Label:CGVM studio musics, C. Meks Music Int’l Ltd.
Spouse:Ifeanyi Akaekpuchionwa

Chinyere Udoma (born 1976), is a Nigerian gospel musician, singer and songwriter best known for singing Igbo gospel music with her angelic voice. She first gained her first recognized hit, “Agu N’eche Mba” in 2000. In 2010, she released the single "Adim Well Loaded".[1]

Early life and education

Udoma had her education in mass communication from University of Nigeria although she was born in Ibadan.[2] She is from Igbo descent. She started out as a chorister at St Mary's Catholic Church, Nnokwa where she garnered recognition. In 1999, she debuted her first song, "Ị dịghị ajọ njọ." In 2018 during the Women of Praise inaugural concert, She was featured alongside Cece Winans to perform.[3] [4]

Personal life

She is married to Ifeanyi Akaekpuchionwa whom she said had met in a crusade.

Accolades

Her songs has been featured in CLIMA awards.[5] Her debut, Agu N'eche mba, has been praised on African contemporary musical education calling it "Christology."[6] In 2022, The Stone Magazine awarded her the Gospel Artiste of the year for South East, Nigeria.[7] She was nominated as the stage most outstanding music minister of the year for the 2023 CLIMA AFRICA Awards.[8]

Discography

Albums

EPs

Singles

See also

Work cited

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: 18 March 2021 . Chinyere Udoma: Ihe ndị ị maghị maka otiegwu ụka . BBC Igbo . 29 January 2024 . 2 July 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230702124531/https://www.bbc.com/igbo/56449702 . live .
  2. Web site: Chinyere Udoma biography and achievements. Legit NG. 29 January 2018. 30 January 2024. 19 January 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220119033858/https://www.legit.ng/1148405-chinyere-udoma-biography-achievements.html. live.
  3. Web site: The Sun Nigeria. Cece Winans to feature in Women of Praise 2018 concert in Nigeria. 28 October 2018.
  4. Web site: American Gospel Star Cece Winans Storms Nigeria For Women Of Praise Concert. The Whistler Newspaper. Esther Emmanuel. October 29, 2018.
  5. Web site: CLIMA Africa Awards Set To Celebrate Top Artistes. 30 January 2024. Leadership News. October 2023. 7 December 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231207181242/https://leadership.ng/clima-africa-awards-set-to-celebrate-top-artistes/. live.
  6. Ezigbo, V. I., Walls, A. F. (2010). Re-imagining African Christologies: Conversing with the Interpretations and Appropriations of Jesus Christ in African Christianity. United States: Pickwick Publications.
  7. Web site: STONE MAGAZINE HOLDS 8TH ANNIVERSARY & AWARDS GALA NIGHT. Ikechukwu Anyanwu. December 15, 2022. Arise Afrika. 31 January 2024. 23 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230323133030/https://ariseafrika.com/2022/12/stone-magazine-holds-8th-anniversary-awards-gala-night.html. live.
  8. Web site: Uzodinma, Sanwo-Olu, others to be honoured as CLIMA AFRICA unveils nominees list. 30 January 2024. Vanguard News.
  9. Okpala, G. I. N. (2007). 2007 Synod Report of the Proceedings of the Third Session of the Fourth Synod: Held at Immanuel Anglican Church, Ekwulumili, Nnewi South Local Government Area, Anambra State. Niger: Diocese of Nnewi.

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