Alex O
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Alex O | |
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Birth name | Alex Okoroigwe |
Born | Imo State, Nigeria |
Occupation(s) | Singer, musician |
Instrument | Singer |
Years active | 1988–present |
Labels | PolyGram, Quiet Storm Records |
Alex O (born Alex Okoroigwe) is a Nigerian pop musician, singer, songwriter and music producer.[1][2] He is best known for his song "Celebrate".
Biography
Alex O. was born in Imo State and started his music career as a singer under ‘Uncle Steve Rhodes’. He later joined the Lemmy Jackson music company and worked as a production assistant and songwriter, later signing to PolyGram Records, which is also known as Premier Music of Nigeria, in the year 1988.
Alex O. became noticed in the 1990s after the release of his most song ‘Celebrate’ which became a global disco hit during that decade.
Alex O. was married to Oby Edozie, a Nigerian film actress and producer.[3][4][5][6]
References
- ^ http://www.tribuneonlineng.com/alex-o-returns-studio-marriage-actress-oby-edozie-experiences-setback/ – nigeria tribune newspaper
- ^ "VIDEO: Oby Edoziehs Hubby, Alex O Stages a Comeback in Omo Naija Music Video - nigeriafilms.com". Archived from the original on 25 December 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2014. – nigeriafilms.com
- ^ http://www.vanguardngr.com/2011/12/alex-o-opens-up-on-his-love-affair-with-oby-edozien/ – Vanguard_(Nigeria) newspaper
- ^ http://www.informationng.com/2015/02/i-didnt-plan-to-marry-a-musician-oby-edozie-okoroigwe.html – informationng.com
- ^ http://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/celebrities/alex-o-oby-edozien-couple-welcome-second-child-id3472563.html – pulse.ng
- ^ https://www.thenigerianvoice.com/news/78746/alex-o-opens-up-on-his-love-affair-with-oby-edozien.html – the nigerian voice.com