Nigeria: Why Yemi Alade Is 'Queen of All Nigerian Music Queens'

Anthony Ada Abraham writes on the journey of the 'Johnny' crooner, Yemi Alade who has broken the jinx of a single female artiste by holding the monopoly in the Nigerian music industry.

Yemi Alade is one of today's screen damsels widely celebrated around the world, with her natural style that cut across all African heritage. She uses calabash as bra, and sometimes, use some local fabrics to make some great designs that are now copied by other colleagues in the industry within Nigeria and abroad.

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