Marvellous Odiete Explained

Marvellous Odiete
Birth Date:	6 September 1978
Birth Place:	Sapele, Delta State
Occupation:	Gospel singer Songwriter
Years Active:	1978 - Present
Known For:	Gospel music MTN Project Fame Season 5
Spouse:	Joy Odiete

Marvellous Efe Odiete (born 6 September 1978) is a Nigerian gospel singer and songwriter.^{[1] [2]}

Early life and education

Odiete was born on 6 September 1978 in Sapele, Delta State into a Christian family. He was introduced to music in his early years through the influence of his father Bishop John Odiete. He grew up in the church circles and started playing the bass guitar at age 12. He studied political science at the University of Ibadan.

Career

He was first runner up in MTN Project Fame (Season 5).^{[3] [4]} After a long hiatus he released various singles such as "Blow you a kiss", "You are worthy" and "I am not Alone".^{[5] [6] [7]}

Personal life

He married Joy Ilibeno on February 14, 2013.^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2021-12-08. Meet Marvellous! Naija's Gospel Music very own. 2022-01-05. Pulse Nigeria. en.
2. Web site: 2021-09-05. Marvellous, ex-Project Fame star, ends nine-year music hiatus. 2022-01-05. TheCable Lifestyle. en-US.
3. Web site: Where Is MTN, Project Fame, Marvellous Odiete? Answers Here. 2022-01-05. Nigeriafilms.com. en-gb.
4. Web site: 2021-10-03. Project Fame ex-contestant Marvelous returns to music scene. 2022-01-05. The Nation Newspaper. en-US.
5. Web site: 2021-10-02. How I conquered depression with music –Marvellous Odiete. 2022-01-05. The Sun Nigeria. en-US.
6. Web site: 2021-09-11. Marvellous Odiete ends hiatus, returns to music. 2022-01-05. Vanguard News. en-US.
7. Web site: 2021-09-10. Gospel Musician, Marvellous Odiete, Returns to Stage with You Are Worthy. 2022-01-05. THISDAYLIVE. en-US.
8. Web site: Project Fame Marvelous Odiete weds Joy llibeno. 2022-01-05. Nigeriafilms.com. en-gb.