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Lagbaja

Nigerian musician and singer-songwriter

Lagbaja

Birth nameBisinuade Ologunde
GenresAfrobeat
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, founder of Opatradikoncept
Instruments
  • Saxophone
  • Percussion
  • vocals
Years active1975–present

Musical artist

Bisade Ologunde (in Lagos, 1960) is a Nigerianafrobeat musician, singer-songwriter and percussionist.

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Widely known as Lágbájá for his signature use of mask which covers his identity.[1][2] He believes in social reform through music.

Early life and career

Ologunde adopted the name Lágbájá (meaning "Jane Doe" or "John Doe"- A person whose name, identity is intentionally concealed in Yoruba) as he embarked on his career in the early 90s.

His name was reflected in his choice of stage attire – a slitted textile and rubber mask adopted so that the artist represented the ‘common man’ in keeping with the carnival tradition of Yoruba Culture. He formed his first Lágbájá Biography: Age, Net Worth, Instagram, Spouse, Height ... JAQ