African Music Legend........ Eedris Abdulkarim
Eedris Abdulkarim is a celebrated celebrity from Kano State,
whose style of his music is conceptual and has passed many messages of seeking
a better Nigeria to the general public. He is a Nigerian hip-hop celebrity who
through his music has sang about the problem happening in our universities
between our university lecturers and students, titled “Mr. Lecturer”. He also
sang another hit song to address the current economic hardship titled “Jaga
Jaja”. One unique attribute of Eeedris is that he is fearless and sensible in his
style of music lyrics.
EEDRIS ABDULKARIM |
Eedris Abdulkareem is a prominent Nigerian hip-hop artist
known for his contributions to the Nigerian music industry. He gained widespread
recognition in the early 2000s. Here are some of the awards and recognitions he
has received:
EEDRIS ABDULKARIM ON ACTION |
1. The
Headies (formerly Hip Hop World Awards)
o Eedris
Abdulkareem has been a notable figure in The Headies, which is one of Nigeria's
most prestigious music awards. While specific award details for Eedris might
not be as extensively documented, his influence and contribution to the music
scene have been significant.
2. Nigeria
Entertainment Awards (NEA)
o Eedris has
been recognized by the NEA, which celebrates outstanding achievements in the
Nigerian entertainment industry. He has been nominated and has won in
categories related to hip-hop and rap music.
3. Channel O
Music Video Awards
o This
pan-African music awards ceremony has also acknowledged Eedris Abdulkareem’s
impact on the African music scene.
4. KORA
Awards
o Eedris
Abdulkareem has been nominated for the KORA Awards, which honor musical
achievements in sub-Saharan Africa.
5. Afro Hip
Hop Awards
o Eedris has
received recognition at the Afro Hip Hop Awards, celebrating his contributions
to the genre in Africa.
EEDRIS ABDULKARIM MOMENT OF AWARD |
Eedris Abdulkareem's career has been marked by his socially
conscious lyrics and his role in pioneering the Nigerian hip-hop movement.
Despite controversies, he remains a respected figure in the industry.