IBali
Ibali | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Ataindum Donald Nge |
| Born | September 2, 1997 Bamenda, Cameroon |
| Genres | Afrobeat, Jazz, World Music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, Piano |
| Labels | House Of Legends |
| Website | ibaliofficial |
Ataindum Donald Nge (born September 2, 1997) is a Cameroonian musical artist and performer, professionally known by his stage name Ibali. He is also a human rights activist.[1]
Early life and career
[edit]Ibali was born in the West African city of Bamenda, Cameroon. Ibali has 3 siblings and is the first child from a monogamous family. He began recording music in 2014 with Brand name "Dolly Pearl" and created his first live music band known as Wuli'bali Band in 2017.[citation needed] iBali released several songs with some featuring artists like Richard Kings, Magasco, Blaise B, and Daddy Black.[2]
Ibali was crowned Cameroon Music Messiah by the Association of Cameroon Dj's after the release of One People. In January 2021, Ibali launched his new video 'Revelation' under his album 'Prophetic'.[3]
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]- Prophetic (2021)
Singles
[edit]- Legendary
- One People
- Revelation
Collaborations
[edit]- Dolly Pearl ft Blaise B
- Dolly Pearl Cado ft Daddy Black
Awards and nominations
[edit] |
| Year | Event | Prize | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Muzikol Music Awards | Best Traditional Artist | Nominated | [4] |
References
[edit]- ^ Chi, Fabz. "[Music Video] Ibali - Legendary". KESA Magazine.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Uprising Dolly Pearl Speaks Up". Bamenda Online. 1 July 2018. Archived from the original on 25 September 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
- ^ "Artist IBALI Drops His Empowering New Single "Revelation"". Wonderland. 2 February 2021.
- ^ "Ibali". muzikolmusicawards.com. Retrieved 2022-12-06.