Zaina Agoro

Nigerian-American singer and songwriter From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Zaina Agoro (born in Chicago, Illinois, on June 7), better known by the mononym Zaina, is a Nigerian-American singer and songwriter.

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Zaina Agoro

GenresPop, R&B
OccupationsSinger, songwriter, lawyer
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Zaina Agoro

GenresPop, R&B
OccupationsSinger, songwriter, lawyer
LabelSoul Muzik
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Early life

Zaina Agoro was born to Nigerian parents in Chicago, Illinois, where she spent her early years.

Career

Agoro began a career in singing after securing a law degree. During this period, she returned to Nigeria to bring her experience home to her roots.[1] She has gained recognition in the United States among the Nigerian community for her pop and R&B music, receiving two nominations from the NEA Awards in 2008 and 2011.[2]

Zaina has worked with artists Eldee, Banky W, Styl-Plus, Lynxxx, Sauce Kid and Sasha. She has also shared the same stage with D'banj and 2face Idibia. She performed at the 2011 NEA Awards in New York.[3]

Zaina was signed to Soul Muzik in July 2012[4] and has released two singles[5] and one video.[6]

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