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Abel Oluwafemi Dosunmu, known as Mega 99, is a Nigerian gospel juju musician and songwriter.[1][2][3]

Early life

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Mega99 was born in Oshodi, Lagos State, Nigeria.[4] He obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) degree in accountancy from Olabisi Onabanjo University.[5]

Career

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In 1994, Mega99 established a musical group called Abel Dosunmu and the Mega 9'9 Band.[6] His debut album titled My mother was released in 1998, another album titled Prayer was released in 2000, and his album titled Money was released in 2004. He later released "Ona Ara" in 2006 followed by "Weep Not" in 2008 and Thanksgiving in 2010. Another album titled Victory at last was released in 2012, Fear Not" in 2013 and Emajo Emayo in 2014.[7][8] Mega 99 has also sang songs alongside some other gospel singers in nigeria like Bola Are.[9]

Discography

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  • My Mother (1998)
  • Prayer (2000)
  • Money (2003)
  • Ona Ara (2006)
  • Weep Not (2008)
  • Thanksgiving (2010)
  • Fear Not (2013)
  • Emajo Emayo (2014)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Mega 99 shows class at Opelope Anointing bash". The Punch. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  2. ^ Our Reporter. "Atorise, Mega 99 thrill at Apata's album launch". The Nation. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Lavish praises to God for 2012". Daily Independent, Nigerian Newspaper. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "Juju thrives on quality beats – Mega 99". The Punch. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  5. ^ "Musician, Mega 99 unveil new album". News Nigeria. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  6. ^ Latestnigeriannews. "Juju thrives on quality beats ' Mega 99". Latest Nigerian News. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  7. ^ "In Fear Not, Mega 99 sings a new song". The Punch. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  8. ^ "Licking honey, Mega 99 sings victory song". The Punch. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  9. ^ "Mega 99 shows class at Opelope Anointing bash". 2 April 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2023.