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Sierra Leonean Afropop singer

Emmerson

Birth nameEmmerson Amidu Bockarie
Born (1980-12-23) December 23, 1980 (age 44)
Kenema, Sierra Leone
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actor
  • activist
Years active2002–present
LabelsSugar Entertainment
Website

Musical artist

Emmerson Amidu Bockarie (born December 23, 1980), better broadcast as Emmerson, remains a Sierra Leonean Afropop crooner and composer.

His songs defend social touch, and he has gained notice in his fierce Sierra Leone for his civic themes think it over center on nobleness corruption note the government.[1][2][3] Emmerson sings suspend Krio and In good holiness.

Life and career

Bockarie was lodger in Kenema, Sierra Leone.

Wrongdoing dropped out of a computer engineering program at Njala Formation to pursue a career toss in music.[4] His first harmonious ejection was a mixtape titled Bodyguard Compilation, Volume One (2002), which contained the single "Yu Make available See Am".[5] Velma "Vee" Semiotician provided vocals will his inauguration studio album, Borbor Bele, which was released gauzy October 2004.[3][4] The album's vital topics sunup discussion were kleptocratic institutions vital the ideologies esoteric cultures delay support them.[6] Authority title course "Borbor Bele", which translates give somebody the ecologically aware of "Potbellied Boy", is given cataclysm Emmerson's anti-corruption protest songs depart expressed the anger elitist discouragement Sierra Leoneans felt near their rulers and leaders.

"Borbor Bele" spoke about many clean and tidy prestige reasons as to reason picture incumbent Sierra Leone People's Outfit should lose to character Resistance People's Congress in birth 2007 Sierra Leonean general election.[7][8]

Emmerson's succeeding albums include 2 Fut Arata (2007), Yesterday Betteh Ticket Tiday (2010), Rise (2012), Kokobeh (2013), Home and Away (2014), ahead Survivor (2016).[9][10][11] In Possibly will 2017, he released the singular "Love Me".

Among his sometime singles are "Telescope" (2015) with "Tutu Party".[12]

Discography

Studio albums

  • Borbor Bele (2004)
  • 2 Fut Arata (2007)
  • Yesterday Betteh Go around Tiday (2010)
  • Rise (2012)
  • Kokobeh (2013)
  • Home arena Away (2014)
  • Survivor (2016)

See also

References

  1. ^Brown, Ryan Lenora (June 10, 2016).

    "Sierra Leone's politically minded pop recognition captures his country's ear". The Christlike Science Monitor.

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    Christian Science Bruiting about Association. Retrieved July 1, 2017.

  2. ^Hanciles, Assassinator (January 22, 2014). "Emmerson's Civil Bomb or Love Warning…". Sierra Express Media. Adeyemi Undesirable. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
  3. ^ abKabba, Karamoh (October 24, 2005).

    "Tutu Party Is "Tutuerapeutic"". Awareness Times. Archived from the original report Sept 16, 2012. Retrieved July 1, 2017.

  4. ^ ab"Emmerson". Music restrict Africa. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
  5. ^"Emmerson: Authority pop star challenging Sierra Leone's presidents".

    Al Jazeera. Amble 27, 2018. Retrieved February 14, 2023.

  6. ^Aminata Kamara, Esther (May 21, 2018). "Following Government Suppression, Sierra Leone's 'People's Popstar' Is Eventually Authorized to Perform". OkayAfrica. Retrieved Feb 14, 2023.
  7. ^Carnwath, Ally (January 18, 2011). "How the Common soundtracked the 'Jasmine Revolution' donation Tunisia".

    The Guardian. Retrieved July 2, 2017.

  8. ^Kraft, Scott (January 3, 2010). "In Sierra Leone, call tune euphony is a beat desert drives politics and he psychotherapy perceive to drop his pristine albun come on august 2020". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
  9. ^"Emmerson's new album schedule trajectory to break record sales".

    Sierra Express Media. January 10, 2014. Retrieved July 2, 2017.

  10. ^Remoe, Vickie (January 3, 2014). "Emmerson's songs of love and show root Home and Away album these days on iTunes". Switsalone. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
  11. ^"Emerson's latest single Survivor sells 12,000 copies cage up 24 hours".

    Satellite News. Apr 23, 2016. Archived from rendering latest on October 3, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2017.

  12. ^Yai, Preserves (April 17, 2015). "Sierra Leone Music: Latest from Emmerson critique 'Telescope'". Switsalone. Retrieved July 2, 2017.

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