Food basket of the nation Benue state has shown Nigeria that it is not only food that they can produce, they have numerous actors and actress that many Nigerians thought were not from the state.
Benue state is one of the north central states in Nigeria with the population of about 4,253,641 in the 2006 census. The state derives its name from the Benue River which is the second largest river in Nigeria.
Benue state borders Nassarawa to the north, Taraba state to the east, Kogi state to the wast, Enugu state to the south- west, Ebonyi and Cross-rivers state to the south, and has an international border with Cameroon to the south-east. It is inhibited predominantly by the Tiv, Idoma, Igede and Etulo peoples. The state capital is MAKURDI.
1. Tay Iwar
Tay Iwar is a Nigerian Singer, song writer and sound engineer. He is known for his distinctive Alte' musical style which combines various elements of sound from classic R&B to afro beat with a dimension of the soul genre.
Tay Iwar was born in Victoria Island lagos, He is parented by Austin and Vivian Iwar. He is one out of three (3) sons of the couple. Tay Iwar had most of his early education in Lagos state until his family relocated to the FEDERAL CAPITAL TERETORY (FCT).
Data profile of the Nigerian Singer, Tay Iwar
Full name :
Austin 'Tay' Iornongu Iwar
Age:
23 years old
Birthday:
June 9, 1997
Gender:
Male
State of origin:
Benue state
Parents:
Austin and Vivian Iwar
Height:
5'11
Marital status:
Single
Tribe:
Tiv
Career:
Singer-songwriter, sound engineer and record producer.
Oblivious of his future, Tay had the intention to became a lawyer when he was 10 until he was 13 when he realized he had a gift for music after he took playing guitars. At the age of 15, he started writing songs and developing ideas with a guitar gifted to him by his father. In the ninth grade, Tay was introduced fruity loops productions software by a classmate, he subsequently spent most of his senior high school his way around recording and music production before leaving Nigeria to study Audio Engineering.
Although Tay Iwar admitted he started developing interest in music at the age of 13, he believes the foundation was laid at a much younger age. According to Tay Iwar, he was first introduced into music by his parents when they insisted that all the children in the family should attend a classical music school. Tay Iwar also admitted that he parents love for jazz, soul, blues, reggae and his brother's interest in hip/hop all influenced his choice of music.
Tay Iwar's rise to fame
Tay Iwar was shot into the limelight when he teamed up with his brother, Sute Iwar, who is also an artist, to produce his debut EP titted PASSPORT in 2013. Tay Iwar was later able to release an LP titted RENASCENTIA on april 2017. Tay was the opening act for legendary jazz and soul singer Asa on her 'Encore' tour in 2017. The feature was a big score to Tay Iwar's career and a testament of his immense talent .
Tay Iwar 2017 LP is tittle loosely translated as re-birth from the post christ cultural movement in seleucia. In 2019, Tay Iwar release his debut full length album titted GEMINI.
So far, Tay Iwar has made associations through music features and production of tracks for notable artist including the likes of juls, M.I Abaga, Lady Donkey, Odunsi (the engine), Tomi Thomas, Santi, Preye, Leriq, Boogie, Sute, Jessica Bongos, Sars, Ovid, Eve Urrah.
Tay Iwar's songs and album
From passport EP 2014 and sute Iwar EP featured Tay Iwar
. Spiritual
. Party
. Try
. Lust of love
. Lost
. The thirst (2015) ft shiz
. Wuse ll (2016) ft Odunsi
From Renascentia LP 2017
. Equestrian love
. 1997 (2018)
. Miracle girl
. Space
. Sugar daddy
. Gold
From Gemini album 2019
. Monica
. Don't know
. Weather song
. Utero
. How
. Keeps
. Stronger
. Call you
. Fool
. It okay
. Satisfied
. Sidelines
. Diamond
Others
. Pick up your phone
. Desire (2017) ft dunno
. Careless (2018)
. Video star (2018)
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The award winning Nigerian producer but America base singer, song writer was featured in made in lagos album. The album spent weeks and months on the world chart and later turn to be African greatest album of all time. This fourth studio album by the Nigerian Singer wizkid was released on the 30th of October 2020. Wizkid hires the like of Tay Iwar and progixx the song was titted true love. The afrobeats start balanced the formula to unite home and abroad with big pop song that can complete across cultures.
Tay iwar appears on Tiwa savage water and garri ep with a collaboration single tagged special kinda on Tiwa's Fifth effort ep. The song was rated best collaboration on the ep with the mind blowing vocals from both singers.
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