AkuBai
Cameroonian singer
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Ningamai Akubai Nnam is a Cameroonian singer and entrepreneur. She is CEO of Impact Makers for Humanity.[1] Akubai is best known for the 2020 song "Yahweh".[2]
Born
Ningamai Akubai Nnam
Yearsactive2019–present
She was the first Cameroonian to win in the Media Choice Award category at the Gospel Touch Music Awards 2020 in London UK.[2][3]
Biography
Early life
AkuBai was born in Wum in the Northwest Region, Cameroon.[3]
Career
AkuBai starts her musical career in 2019.[2][4] She produces her musical works under the Niki Heat Entertainment label.[5] AkuBai has been practicing praise since 2004.[6] Her songs are in French, English and several local languages such as pidgin, Ewondo, Bassa, Mankon, weh and Bamileke languages.[7]
Discography
Albums
- The Genesis: Live EP (2020)
Selected singles
- Great God (2019)
- Yahweh (2020)
- Triompher (2020)
- Tchapeusi (Le jour du jugement) (2021)[8]
- Dieu te Voit (2021)
- More of You (2022)
Awards and nominations
- Gospel Touch Music Awards 2020
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Herself | Media Choice Award | Won[2] |
Best Gospel Artist
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Herself | Muzikol Music Awards | Nominated |
| Green Light Awards | Nominated | ||
| Transgenerational Forces Impact Awards | Nominated |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Herself | Canal 2'or Awards Act 13 | Nominated |
| Balafon Music Awards | Nominated[9] | ||
| Muzikol Music Awards | Nominated | ||
| Cameroon Music Evolution Awards | Nominated |