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Mr. Edwards is a producer, plays several [[musical instrument]] and is a keyboardist and a member of the Presidential band of Pastor [[Chris Oyakhilome]] in Christ Embassy Church. His debut album ''The Definition'' was released in 2008. It was a 14-track album and was distributed by Honesty Music.<ref name="LOV">{{cite web|url=http://allafrica.com/stories/200908310250.html|title=Nigeria: The Emergence of Love World Records|publisher=www.allafrica.com|accessdate=2 August 2011}}</ref> His second album ''Angels on the Runway'' was released in 2010, and his third album ''Unlimited'' was released in 2011. ''Tagjam'' was released in November 2011. He is currently known as Nigeria's Hottest Gospel rock artiste Now in Nigeria. In 2013 he appeared in the live performance of Sinach's "I know who I am" video. He is known for his high pitched voice. Besides being an artist with many songs that cover a variety of musical genres, he is also a music producer and a master mixer. As a result, Rocktown Records, which he owns, has a generation of upcoming talents including Gil Joe, King BAS, Divine, Nkay, Soltune, David and others.<ref name="vanguardngr.com">{{cite web|last=Olujobi|first=Debbie|title=The soul speaks|url=http://www.vanguardngr.com/2012/10/the-soul-speaks/|location=[[Lagos]], [[Nigeria]]|work=[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]|date=2012-10-14|accessdate=2014-06-05}}</ref><ref name="frankie2">{{cite web|url=http://www.konnectafrica.net/frank-edwards-the-young-gifted-gospel-artiste-taking-africa-for-god/|title=Frank Edwards; the Young, Gifted Gospel Artiste Taking Africa for God|work=Konnectafrica.net|publisher=Konnect Media|first=Jennifer|last=Nkem-Eneanya|date=2013-06-24 |accessdate=2014-06-05}}</ref> In 2016, he collaborated with famous American gospel artiste, Don Moen on an album "Grace" His Album was produced in 2016''Frankincense''.<ref name="frankie6"/> In 2018, he released an album for the Body of Christ titled "Spiritual Music Season" which includes songs like "Miyeruwe" (I Praise your Name), "You are Good", "Who dey run things" & "Praise Your Name". Still in 2018, he has collaborated with [[Nathaniel Bassey]] (Thy Will Be Done) and Jeanine Zoe (I'm in Love with You) |
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===Church life=== |
===Church life=== |
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Frank Edwards (nicknamed Frankrichboy) is a member of Christ Embassy Church in Nigeria and LoveWorld Music Ministry alongside other gospel musicians including [[Ada Ehi (gospel musician)]], [[Sinach]], [[Eben]], [[Joe Praize]].<ref name="LOV" /> |
Frank Edwards (nicknamed Frankrichboy) is a member of Christ Embassy Church in Nigeria and LoveWorld Music Ministry alongside other gospel musicians including [[Ada Ehi (gospel musician)]], [[Sinach]], [[Eben]], [[Joe Praize]].<ref name="LOV">{{cite web|url=http://allafrica.com/stories/200908310250.html|title=Nigeria: The Emergence of Love World Records|publisher=www.allafrica.com|accessdate=2 August 2011}}</ref> |
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== Discography == |
== Discography == |
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Revision as of 17:53, 14 September 2019
Ogwudu George chiedozie ,popularly know as (dj icon Blake ) a rapper , song writer. was born on 19th February 2000, held from umuezeakangbo in ohaukwu local govt ebonyi state, Dj icon Blake started his music career while in secondary school when he form a dancing crew with (dj classy and kelly p, aka karvboyz) ,there dancing step got the dancing crew more famous and popular. Dj icon Blake have spend 2 years on music industry and have feature some artist like dj classy ,in song title(fine girl) etc and a single track (somebody)
Djiconblake | |
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| Birth name | Ogwudu George chiedozie |
| Also known as | Djiconblake |
| Born | 19th Feb. 2000 |
| Origin | Ebonyi(Nigeria) |
| Genres | Musician, songwriter and a philanthropist |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | |
| Years active | 2017- present |
| Labels | Djiconblake |
| Website | None |
Biography
Early life
Ogwudu George chiedozie ,popularly know as (dj icon Blake ) a rapper , song writer. was born on 19th February 2000, held from umuezeakangbo in ohaukwu local govt ebonyi state, Dj icon Blake started his music career while in secondary school when he form a dancing crew with (dj classy and kelly p, aka karvboyz) ,there dancing step got the dancing crew more famous and popular. Dj icon Blake have spend 2 years on music industry and try to be the best out of all
career
DJ iconblake started his music career when he finished his secondary school and this is his 3years in music industry
Church life
Frank Edwards (nicknamed Frankrichboy) is a member of Christ Embassy Church in Nigeria and LoveWorld Music Ministry alongside other gospel musicians including Ada Ehi (gospel musician), Sinach, Eben, Joe Praize.[2]
Discography
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Albums[3]
- Definition (2008)
- Frankincense (2016)
- Birthday EP (2016)
- Born in July (2017)
- Unlimited - Verse 1 (2017)
- I'm Supernatural (2018)
- Unlimited - Verse 2 (2018)
Videography
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Awards and nominations
In May 2011 he was nominated as the Gospel artiste of the year in the sixth annual Nigeria Entertainment Awards (NEA). He won the award of the best Gospel Rock artiste in the first annual awards.[6][7] He also won west Africa best male vocalist in 2012/ best hit single at the love world awards 2012/ and 3 awards at the Nigeria gospel music awards (male artiste of the year,song of the year and best male vocal).[8][9] His latest album, Frankincense which feat Micah Stampley and Nathaniel Bassey got everyone wowed when it topped Beyonce's and Adele's albums within few hours of release on iTunes album chart.[citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ "Frank Edwards biography". music.naij.com. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
- ^ "Nigeria: The Emergence of Love World Records". www.allafrica.com. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
- ^ "Frank Edwards - Nigerian Gospel Music Artiste - GospelArtists.ng". Gospel Artists NG. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- ^ "Gospel Artiste, Frank Edwards Release New Video, Okaka • Connect Nigeria". 2014-02-04. Retrieved 2016-08-05.
- ^ "Frank Edwards Singer shares his life story in 'Onye' [Video]". Pulse.com.gh. Joey Akan. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
- ^ "Nigeria Entertainment Awards nominees 2011". www.museke.com. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
- ^ "NEA Awards 2011 Nomination Party, Themed: Casino Celebrity Night". www.connectnigeria.com. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
- ^ "Frank Edwards emerges Best Male Gospel Artiste". Mydailynewswatchng.com. 2013-07-13. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
- ^ Arinze, Ada (2013-07-08). "Frank Edwards Bags Best Male Gospel Artiste Award". Connectnigeria.com. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
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| Year | Title | Director | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Beautiful | ||
| 2010 | You Too Dey Bless Me feat. TB1 | Gbenga Salu | |
| 2011 | Oya | Moshman | |
| 2011 | Oghene Doh | Moshman | |
| 2011 | This Love | Patrick Elis | |
| 2014 | Okaka | Lawrence Omo-Iyare | [4] |
| 2014 | Hallelujah | Frank Edwards | |
| 2015 | Onye | St. Immaculate | [5] |
| 2016 | Grace | Don Moen & Frank Edwards | |
| 2017 | Here to Sing feat. Chee | Frank Edwards |