Nneka, full name nneka egbuna, is a hip hop and soul singersongwriter, actress, activist and painter. Influenced by the towering legacies of fela kuti and bob marley as well as by contemporary urban american artists such as mos def and lauryn hill, she also pursued a career in music upon arriving in germany. If you found mistakes, please help us by correcting them. This official playlist contains official nneka interview videos. According to psalm 27 lord is my light and my salvation who shall i fear, who shall i fear look up. Lyrics are written exactly like they are in the album. Born nneka egbuna in warri, nigeria, in 1981, she immigrated at age. You keep pushing the blame on our colonial fathers you say they came and they took all we had possessed they have to take the abuse that they have caused our present state with their intruding history use our goodness and nourishment in.
Nneka lucia egbuna, farhot, nneka egbuna, farhad samadzada, sven waje publishers. Deeper than any valley my love will stand higher the any mountain oh, my love will be skin your face over the sun i will dance i will smile coz the love my love, my love my love, my love my love, my love you love, you love you love, you love is bigger than that is bigger than that is bigger than that in any may can see my love, my love my love, my love. According to psalm 27 lord is my light and my salvation who shall i fear, who shall i fear look up in da sky and tell me what is left for us to see so many mornings that. It is a tribute to the premier mundial on african soil. Nneka lucia egbuna born 24 december 1980 in warri, nigeria is a german nigerian hip hopsoul singer and songwriter. Nnekas brother anatol describes in two autobiographical books how the. Nneka recorded a song for the 2010 fifa world cup in south africa called viva africa. Kms, writers designee, edition bei schlueter record labels. Nneka lucia egbuna born 24 december 1980 is a nigeriangerman hip hopsoul singer and songwriter. Nneka also won the award for best indigenous artist in nigeria at the nigerian entertainment awards nea 2010, which was held in new york, u. In 2010, selections from both albumsincluding the international hit heartbeatwere compiled for her us debut, concrete jungle, which showed north america what the rest of the world already knew.
Born in nigeria and based in germany, nneka is a stylistically diverse, politically inclined englishlanguage neosoul singer reminiscent of erykah badu. In this madness, in this world, with its swiftness and its coldness youre my peace of mind, yes. As you dey so u dey bow ur head as u dey there so u dey shed those tears my broda make u stand up this life u got nothing to loose. Deeper than any valley my love will stand higher the any mountain oh, my love will be skin your face over the sun i will dance i will smile coz the love my love, my love my love, my love my love, my love you love, you love you love, you love is bigger than that is bigger than that is bigger than that in any may can see my love, my love my love, my love my love, my love you love, you love you. The second track on nigeriangerman singer nneka s fifth studio album my fairy tales. Nneka is a unique, formidable talent to be reckoned with. Look up in d sky and tell me what is left for us to see so many mornings that we wake up no money in the pocket to be.
My love, my love reprise my love, my love reprise nneka. Blaise batisse, mounir maarouf, nneka lucia egbuna. Marriage is not my priority now the first time i met her was in 2003. Yeh we are created in a beautiful way yeh we are made by love and only love love is time we invest in the things that make us grow just as love was the basis of gods creation just as nature shows no matter what trials and tribulations you are going through no matter how hard it seems, how you live or how you look, yes yeh chorus. Salomgomis sebastiensiparex features n neka s a strong woman and shes talking about government and society, said tricky of songwriter nneka egbuna. Nneka egbuna, jonas da silva pinheiro, farhad samadzada lyrics powered by. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment africans nneka nneka. You keep pushing the blame on our colonial fathers you say they came and they took all we had pocess. Instead, nneka egbuna had to fight for it a struggle which her gripping songs.
Nneka egbuna, mounir maarouf, blaise batisse director. Nneka lyrics j i see hatred in your face the fierce look you wear has killed my confidence i have made many mistakes i carry a heart an open wound, my love but forgiveness is king my friend. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Blaise batisse, mounir maarouf, nneka lucia egbuna lyrics. Born nneka egbuna in warri, nigeria, in 1981, she immigrated at age 19 to hamburg, germany, with plans to study anthropology. Born in warri, a southeast nigerian port city, nneka had a very hard time during her youth. Influenced by the towering legacies of fela kuti and bob marley as well as by contemporary urban american. Subscribe to nnekas channel and become part of nnekas awesome. Find out at which radio station you can hear nneka book of job.
The time has come 4 u to see that love is something else u practise it to be the line is long 4 u and me that leads us 2 the very debt of our hearts. Look up in d sky and tell me what is left for us to see, so many mornings that we wake up, no money. I present you the official music video for book of job. Influenced by the towering legacies of fela kuti and bob marley as well as by contemporary urban american artists. As you dey so u dey bow ur head as u dey there so u dey shed those tears my broda make u stand up th. Full and accurate lyrics for book of job from nneka. Nneka nneka egbuna halfcast no longer at ease 2008. U keep pushing the blame on our colonial fathers u say they came and they took all we had processed they have to take the abuse that they have caused our present state with.
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