GoodGirl LA
Nigerian singer
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Early life and education
Ekunah was born in Ajegunle.[3] She attended the University of Calabar, but left to pursue her musical career.[3] She previously performed as "Laden", which was shortened to "LA", and eventually became "GoodGirl LA".[3]
Career
GoodGirl LA's first singles included "Faraway", "Bless Me", and "Pina".[3] In 2019, she released her debut EP LA Confidential.[3] In 2020, she released her hit single "D4DM (Die For The Matter)".[1][4]
Released on Valentine's Day 2021, "Early Momo" featuring GoodGirl LA is the lead single on Vector's album T.E.S.L.I.M.[5] GoodGirl LA's song "Bando" was inspired by Nigerian youth participating in the #EndSARS protests.[6][7]
In 2022, she was nominated with Vector for The Headies awards for best collaboration and best rap single for "Early Momo".[8][9][10][11][12]
In May 2025, GoodGirl LA signed a record deal with Nigerian producer Andre Vibez's Vibez Music Factory, under which she released her EP Goodgirl in July 2025.[13][14]
Critical reception
Discography
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Headies | Best Vocal Performance (Female) | GoodGirl LA | Nominated | [19] |
| 2020 | City People Music Awards | Next Rated Artiste (Female) | Nominated | [20] | |
| 2022 | The Headies | Best Collaboration | Vector, GoodGirl LA | Nominated | [21] |
| The Headies | Best Rap Single | Nominated | [10] |