Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe, a titan of the African popular music known as highlife whose 1984 “Osondi Owendi” was the biggest-selling record in the history of his native Nigeria, has died. He was 71.

Following his exit from Empawa and the start of his record label Young Legend, Joeboy has come through with his first single under the new regime called 'Osadebe'. “The fact is, you can do things on ...

Lagos — Barely two months after he turned 71 years old, Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe, the immensely popular Atani, Anambra State-born highlife music maestro has sadly joined the awesome league of great ...

Renowned Nigerian singer-songwriter Joeboy has released the highly anticipated music video for his latest single, 'Osadebe' via Young Legend / Warner Music Africa. Directed by filmmaker Jyde Ajala, ...

ATANI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Thousands of Nigerians gathered on Friday for the village funeral of Osita Osadebe, a legend of highlife music which fuses West African and Western styles, who sold millions ...

Nigerian music sensation Joeboy is embarking on an exciting new era with the release of his highly anticipated new single 'Osadebe'. The release marks the inception of the Lagos-based polymath’s new ...

LOS ANGELES, May 19 (UPI) -- Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe, whose tune "Osondi Owendi" was the most popular record ever in Nigeria, has died in Waterbury, Conn., of lung failure at 71. The Nigerian ...

As a journalist, whenever a big story broke out, one of your biggest expectations is to write a big story about the big story, especially when the big story broke out on your beat. And so it was when ...

NIGERIA’s King of Highlife music, Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe who died on May 11, 2017 and the musical genius that thrilled the nation with his one sting instrument ...

DISTINGUISHED highlife musician Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe, (OON) is dead at 71. He passed on last Friday, according to his family in a statement. It said a coordinated funeral arrangement is being ...

Okechukwu Osadebe, the 18-year-old son of late highlife maestro, Stephen Osadebe, has lost his life in the ravaging Anambra flood. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the younger Osadebe ...

Okechukwu Osadebe, 18-year-old son of late highlife maestro, Chief Stephen Osadebe, has lost his life in a flood disaster in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra. The News Agency of Nigeria ...