Moris Nwa Ezike Oba
Biography of Moris Nwa Ezike Oba
Moris Nwa Ezike Oba is a Nigerian musician, singer, and songwriter known primarily for his contributions to the Igbo Highlife and Igbo Cultural Song genres. His stage name, “Nwa Ezike Oba,” means “Son of Ezike Oba,” referencing his place of origin.
Career and Work
- Origin and Identity: He is based in Enugu, Nigeria, and is specifically from Enugu Ezike in Enugu State. His music is deeply rooted in the culture and stories of the Igbo people.
- Record Label: He is the CEO of MorisMusic Nigeria and also associated with The MusicFactory24. He has been active on music platforms since at least 2020.
- Musical Style: His genre is often classified as Alternative or Country on some platforms, but his music is widely appreciated as Highlife, featuring songs sung in the Igbo language.
- Themes: His music celebrates Igbo identity and diaspora, as seen in his project Enugu Ezike Oba In Diaspora, dedicated to the sons and daughters of Ezike Oba across the world.
- Notable Albums/EPs: His discography includes projects like Nwogerenyi Nweze (2024), Oyi Dika Nwanne (2023), Igbo Bu Igbo (EP, 2024), and Ife Chidere (EP, 2025).
His popular songs often include titles like Udoka, Oji Ugo, Odogwu Sirike, and Chidubem.
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