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Onipa Nua

b. Amada Jebre, c.1945, Ghana. ‘Hausa’ vocalist Nua learned to try out the kalimba, or Ghanaian thumb piano, as a kid, after getting blind at age two. His moves over the African continent brought him his stage name, translating as ‘The People’s Sibling’, while in Kumasi. He ultimately resolved in …

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