Nigeria has always been a hub of exceptional musical talent, and in the realm of gospel music, one name stands out: Ada Ehi. With her mesmerizing voice, heartfelt lyrics, and vibrant stage presence, Ada Ehi has captured the hearts of millions around the world.
In this article, we delve into the biography of this remarkable Nigerian gospel singer, exploring her early life, musical journey, Net Worth, Family Members, Marital status, Awards and recognitions and her significant contributions to the gospel music industry.
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EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION
Ada Ogochukwu Ehi formerly Ada Ogochukwu Ndukauba, popularly known as Ada Ehi, was born on the 18th of September, 1987, in Lagos, Nigeria. She hails from Imo State, Eastern Nigeria. Raised in a Christian home, Ada discovered her passion for music at a young age. Her parents recognized her exceptional talent and encouraged her to pursue her dreams.
Ada Ehi attended the Lagos State University (LASU), where she studied and got a B.Sc Degree in Chemical and Polymer Engineering.
Ada’s musical journey began in the church, where she honed her skills and developed her unique vocal style. Her upbringing deeply influenced her artistry, and her songs often reflect her faith and personal experiences. Read more below to find out more on how Ada started her Music career and the stage she is now in life.
GOSPEL MUSIC CAREER
She started as a backup singer to Child star, Tosin Jegede at the age of 10. However, Ada started her Music career after getting Signed into Loveworld Records in 2009. A record label founded and owned by Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, the founder and owner of Christ Embassy Church.
Ada Ehi’s rise to prominence in the Gospel Music scene was nothing short of remarkable. She released her debut studio Album “Undenied”, in 2009, which received critical acclaim ans introduced her to a wider Audience.
Her sophomore Album, “Lifted and so fly”, released in 2013, further solidified her position as a rising star. However, it was her third studio Album, “Future Now” 2017, that brought Ada Ehi to both local and international recognition. The Album featured chart topping hit tracks like “Only You Jesus”, “Jesus (You are Able)” and “I testify”, which became anthems in Churches and Gospel Music Circles across Nigeria and Beyond.
Ada Ehi has featured various Artist like Sinach, And has performed in various places.
Ada Ehi’s impact on gospel music extends far beyond her captivating vocals. She has become known for her ability to infuse contemporary sounds with powerful gospel messages, resonating with listeners from diverse backgrounds.
Her music combines elements of afrobeat, pop, and traditional gospel, creating a distinct style that appeals to a wide audience. Ada’s authenticity and transparency shine through her lyrics, addressing relevant issues such as faith, love, hope, and personal struggles.
She uses the English, Nigerian Pidgin and The Igbo language in the lyrics of her songs. She is no doubt one of the versatile Nigerian Gospel Artiste of the Age. We now move to her Awards and recognitions.
