SIR SINA PETERS - ACE (AFRO JUJU 1) SIR SINA PETERS was Born Oluwashina Akanbi Peters on 30th May, 1958 in Ogun State, Nigeria. He began his career while playing the guitar with General Prince Adekunle, later forming his own group with Juju Maestro Segun Adewale. Shina Peters, after releasing many albums with Segun Adewale through the 1980s, went on to form his own band Sir Shina Peters & his International Stars. In 1989, he came out with super hit album in his debut and top Nigerian chart straight away, also went double platinum and that was the career breakthrough which brought Sir Shina Peters back into the limelight. “Ace” was a musical fusion between Juju and Afro beat; a rhythmic collaboration which pierced Ethnic, Cultural and language barriers in Nigeria. The second album release “Shinamania (Afro-Juju Series 2)” went on to further prove that Sir Shina Peters & His International Stars were on the verge to change and revolutionize the Juju Music scene in Africa. Sir Shina Peters is still regarded as the creator of a well respected music genre (Afro Juju) that exists in its own class till this day. He has about 16 album releases to his credit. Sir Shina Peters also called SSP has received numerous awards and recognition for his unparalleled prowess in the art of Writing, Composition, Choreography and Musical Ability. Sir Shina Peters & His International Stars have become a household name in the World Music genre. Sir Shina Peters has sold millions of albums worldwide & has taken his music to the shores of South Africa, Europe, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy and United States. Sir Shina Peters is currently signed to Orbit Entertainment, his USA agency based in New York.
Posted on: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 20:43:49 +0000
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