“Onyeka Onwenu and I began out as broadcasters earlier than shifting to music” – Kenny Ogungbe reveals

Music govt Kenny Ogungbe has drawn parallels between his profession and that of the late singer Onyeka Onwenu, mentioning that each started as broadcasters earlier than shifting into the music business.

The Musical Copyright Society Nigeria (MCSN), led by president King Sunny Ade and chairman Orits Wiliki, paid a condolence go to to Onyeka’s household on Tuesday at their house in Ikoyi, Lagos State.

Notable attendees included flautist Tee Mac and Mayowa Ayilaran, the director basic of MCSN.

Kenny informed the bereaved household, “I’m a broadcaster later into music, she was additionally a broadcaster later into music.

“So we’ve the identical factor in frequent. The story stays that she is a sublime lady, that’s why they tagged her Elegant Stallion.

“She can be a severe songwriter, former producer, an awesome mother.”

The 63-year-old producer prayed for the household and expressed his sympathy. “I don’t need to say an excessive amount of, however I pray that Almighty God provides you the energy to bear this irreparable loss. Might her soul proceed to relaxation peacefully in paradise,” he mentioned.

Within the late Nineteen Nineties, Kenny co-founded Kennis Music, which finally grew to become Kennis FM.

Onyeka died on July 30 after performing on the eightieth birthday celebration of Stella Okoli, the founding father of Emzor Prescription drugs in Lagos.