House Queen Channels Her Inner Witchcraft For Stage Performance. Nigerian music star, Niniola known for her unique house genre will need to change stylist before her style force her to switch careers. She was snapped on stage recently looking like the iconic madam Gagu from Binta and friends, during one of her latest performance, with a blonde waist length Wig which only made the shiny Nike costume look like a Nollywood kit.
Niniola is a native of Ekiti State but was born in Lagos State where she had her primary and secondary school education at Apata Memorial High School. She is an alumna of the University of Lagos where she graduated with a Bachelor of Education certificate. At high school Niniola participated in several social activities and competitions.She competed in Season 6 of Project Fame West Africa where she placed 3rd Runner-Up.
During the competition, she performed a live rendition of “Limpopo” with KCEE and also performed her composition “Itura” which was produced by Cobhams Asuquo. She cites Dolly Parton, Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, The Cranberries, Madonna, Beyoncé and Angelique Kidjo as her music influences.
On 19 March 2014, Niniola released her debut single “Ibadi”, produced by Sarz. The song received positive critical reviews, topped national music charts and gained extensive airplay. “Ibadi” and her single “Gbowode” were used as soundtracks in the Season 2 of Nigerian television drama series Gidi Up. In 2015, she was listed on notJustOk’s “15 Artists to Watch in 2015” and was nominated in the “Most Promising Act to Watch” category at the 2015 Nigeria Entertainment Awards. Niniola is the elder sister of popular Nigerian singer Teni.
Niniola describes her style of music as “Afro-House”, a blend of afrobeat and house music.Niniola lyrics are mostly in her dialect – Yoruba language as she explained in an online interview with Gbolahan Adeyemi of TalkGlitz Media saying she loves her culture and the language makes her song delivery beautiful. Niniola is the older sister of singer Teni the entertainer.
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