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Tuface

2face Idibia
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2face attending the album release party for his sixth studio album, The Ascension.
Background information
Birth name Innocent Ujah Idibia
Also known as 2baba (or TuFace)
Born (1975-09-18) 18 September 1975 (age 41)
Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer-songwriter
  • record producer
  • entrepreneur
Years active 1994–present
Labels
Associated acts
Website 2faceonline.com
FORTYfied All-Star Tribute Concert
Concert by 2face Idibia
Location Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria
Venue Eko Hotel and Suites Convention Centre
Date(s) September 20, 2015 (2015-09-20)

Innocent Ujah Idibia (born in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria), better known by his stage name 2face Idibia, or 2Baba, is a Nigerian singer-songwriter, record producer and entrepreneur. He officially discontinued the use of the name Tuface and selected 2baba or Tu-baba as his stage name. He is one of the most decorated and successful Afro pop artists in Africa. He is also one of the most bankable artists in Africa.

2Face has received one MTV Europe Music Award, one World Music Award, five Headies Awards (Hip-hop award), four Channel O Music Video Awards and one BET award for his musical work, four MTV Africa Music Awards, one MOBO award, one KORA award, and numerous additional nominations.

Innocent Idibia was born in Jos, Nigeria. He is from the Idoma ethnic group in the southern part of Benue State, in central Nigeria. He attended Saint Gabriela's Secondary School in Makurdi, Benue State. He enrolled at Institute of Management & Technology, Enugu (IMT), where he did his preliminary National Diploma course in business administration and management. While attending IMT, he performed at school organised shows and parties, as well as other regional schools such as the University of Nigeria and Enugu State University of Science & Technology. He eventually dropped out to pursue his music career. While attending IMT, 2face Idibia started composing and singing jingles at the GB Fan Club at Enugu State Broadcasting Services (ESBS) in 1996.


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