Babá Ken Okulolo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Babá Ken Okulolo

Nigerian singer

Date of Birth: 12-Sep-1950

Place of Birth: Aladja, Nigeria

Profession: singer

Nationality: Nigeria

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Babá Ken Okulolo

  • Babá Ken Okulolo (born September 12, 1950) is a Nigerian bassist and bandleader who was first seen in the U.S.
  • in 1985 with King Sunny Ade's world-touring band.
  • He has played with renowned Afrobeat creator Fela Anikulapo Kuti, highlife master Victor Olaiya, and was a founder of the Afro-rock group Monomono in the 1970s.
  • Now based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he leads four bands that represent his various musical specialties: Kotoja (an international Afro-funk band); the Nigerian Brothers (traditional folk music); the West African Highlife Band (highlife hits of yesteryear); and the Afro-Beat Connexion (modern Afrobeat collaboration with other African and American musicians).
  • Babá Ken has also headlined such venues as Lincoln Center, The Fillmore, The Warfield, LACMA, the Oakland Coliseum, Yoshi's, The Greek Theater, and the Great American Music Hall.

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