Celestine Ukwu
 Celestine Ukwu | |
|---|---|
| Rayuwa | |
| Haihuwa | Enugu, 1940 |
| ƙasa | Najeriya |
| Ƙabila | Tarihin Mutanen Ibo |
| Mutuwa | 7 Mayu 1977 |
| Yanayin mutuwa |
accidental death (en)  (traffic collision (en) ) |
| Karatu | |
| Makaranta |
secondary school (en) |
| Harsuna | Turanci |
| Sana'a | |
| Sana'a | mawaƙi |
| Artistic movement | Igbo highlife |
Celestine Ukwu
Saurara (1940–7 ga Mayu 1977)[1] mawaƙin ɗan kabilar Igbo ne na Najeriya a shekarun 1960 da 1970,wanda aka fi sani da wakokinsa na “Ije Enu”,“Igede” da “Money Palava”.An bayyana shi a matsayin "fitaccen mawaki kuma fitaccen mawaki" na mai sukar waka Benson Idonije na Rediyon Najeriya Biyu,an nuna ayyukan Ukwu a kan harhada wakokin duniya daban-daban ciki har da The Rough Guide to Highlife da The Rough Guide to Psychedelic Africa.
Rayuwa
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]An haifi Ukwu a Enugu ga iyaye masu son kida.[2] Mahaifinsa ya kasance mai yin waƙar igede,ikpa da ode nau'in kiɗan Igbo yayin da mahaifiyarsa ta kasance jagorar mawaƙa a ƙungiyar kiɗan mata.Sa’ad da yake ƙarami,ya soma koyon karatun kaɗe-kaɗe da yin wasan jituwa tare da taimakon kawunsa.Bayan kammala karatun firamare ya tafi makarantar horas da malamai na tsawon shekaru biyu amma ya bar aikin waka a matsayin sana’a.Ya ci gaba da shiga kungiyar Mike Ejeagha ta Paradise Rhythm Orchestra a shekarar 1962 a Enugu a matsayin mawaki kuma dan wasan maraca kafin ya tafi ya shiga kungiyar Mr.Picolo da ke rangadi a Jamhuriyar Demokradiyyar Kongo a lokacin.Ya dawo Najeriya ya kafa kungiyarsa mai suna Celestine Ukwu & His Royals of Nigeria a shekarar 1966 wanda daga baya aka wargaje a shekarar 1967 bayan barkewar yakin basasar Najeriya,kafin ya fitar da wata waka a lokacin barkewar yakin mai taken 'Hail Biafra'.'.Bayan yakin,Ukwu ya kafa wata kungiya mai suna Celestine Ukwu & His Philosophers National;tare da wanda ya fitar da albam da dama,ciki har da Igede Fantasia wanda ya yi kyau a kasuwa.[2]
Aikin waka
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]An yi wakokinsa da farko a cikin harshen Igbo tare da ɗan Efik.A cikin bugu na 1986 na Thisweek,wani marubuci ya taɓa rubuta cewa waƙarsa "sun ba da abinci don tunani ga masu sauraronsa".[3]
Mutuwa
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Ya mutu a wani hatsarin mota a ranar 7 ga Mayu 1977.[4] Both men would die at the hospital from their injuries.[5][6]
Albums
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]| Take | Bayanin Album |
|---|---|
| Falsafar Gaskiya |
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| Gobe babu tabbas |
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| Ndu Ka Aku |
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| Ilo Abu Chi |
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| Ejim Nk'onye |
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| Igede Fantasia |
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Manazarta
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- ↑ "Celestine Ukwu Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- 1 2 Chimezie, Chika. "Celestine Ukwu's Musical Philosophy: Is This the Sweet Spot of Highlife?". Afrocritik.
- ↑ John Collins (1985). Musicmakers of West Africa. Lynne Rienner Publishers. pp. 51–. ISBN 978-0-89410-075-8.
- ↑ "43 years after, Celestine Ukwu's guitarist opens up on him". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. 3 August 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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