#8 Nneka
Her musical career took off in 2005. Since then, she’s been more than impressive creating songs for a global audience.
Nneka is an amazing singer who has been compared to the likes of Nina Simone, Erykah Badu and the legendary Bob Marley.
Her debut album Victim of Truth, which was released in the United Kingdom in 2007, was well received.
Daughter of a Nigerian father and a German mother, Nneka Egbuna was born in Warri, Oil City in the Delta region of Nigeria.
She’s earned praise from a wide range of industry people including Lenny Kravitz and Lauryn Hill.