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Uwaifo: A Legend Never Dies
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Uwaifo: A Legend Never Dies

By Rauf Aregbesola The illustrious career of Sir Victor Efosa Uwaifo came to a glorious end on August 28, 2021, bringing an end to the legend of a man that had loomed large in the hearts and mind of music lovers and art connoisseurs for nearly six decades. My deepest condolences to his family, the good people and Government of Edo State, the music and arts community and his friends and fans all over the world. Victor Uwaifo began his musical career in the early 1960s, after he graduated from Yaba College of Technology in 1963. It was a journey to greatness that never ended until he breathed his last in the last week of August. Uwaifo was more than a musician, although his music lunched him into limelight. He was a complete man of arts, straddling music, fine arts, sculpture, m...
Theatrical Recording at a Studio Session
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Theatrical Recording at a Studio Session

Throw back pic…during a theatrical recording at a studio session in Lawanson Studios, Ikeja Little did many know that Edward Adigwe is also a theatre performer and a voice-over artist on folktale song. The multi-talented playwright is also a stage play director. The above excerpt is Edward Adigwe at the Lawson Studios, Ikeja during a recording of his folk literature, 'Me le gbe', a cultural adaptation of the bata dance drama, which is greatly enriched with undiluted cultural intuitions set for the stage play.