Top 6 Most Sought-After Nigerian Female Music Stars

WAJE

Aituaje Iruobe is one Nigerian singer whose vocal range covers three octaves. She is mostly known as WAJE, an acronym for “Words Aren`t Just Enough”.

Bring up the discussion about who the best female singer in Nigeria is anywhere and Waje`s name will always pop up. The talented lady behind the remake of P-Square`s “Omoge Mi” and the female voice in the duo`s 2008 hit track “Do Me” and Banky W`s “Thief my Kele” blew up after her duet with MI. On ”˜One Naira` in 2011, with her vocals and outstanding lyrics, she earned her place in the industry as a force to reckon with.

Her vocal ability has earned her awards as ”˜Best Rhythm And Blues Singer` at the 2011 City People Entertainment Awards, ”˜Best Female Vocalist at the 2011 Nigerian Entertainment Awards, ”˜Best Female Vocalist at the 2011 Hip hop World Awards, ”˜Best African Act at the 2011 Deafa Afro-Europe Awards, ”˜Best Vocal Performance at the 2010 South South Awards, ”˜Best Female Performer at the 2010 South South Awards, ”˜Musician Of The Year at the 2013 City People Awards, among others. She is currently a Globacom ambassador.