Artistes Archive

Discover the voices preserving Tiv oral traditions and musical heritage through generations. 17 Artistes documented

AJO AGÔR
Deceased

AJO AGÔR

Ajor Agôr, noted for his love songs among the Tiv spoke about his career and the motivation for his art. The conversation is presented here.

Feb 5, 2026 View Profile
Bagu Logo
Active

Bagu Logo

Ugba-Benue State

Iorpuu Iorliam, popularly known as Bagu Logo captivates audiences with his wonderful acrobatic dance displays. Bagu Logo is from Katsina-Ala Local government area of Benue State Nigeria.

Feb 5, 2026 View Profile
Gabon Akuhe
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Gabon Akuhe

Gwer-West, Benue State

Shiaondo Akuhe Ugenga (born 13 May 1975), popularly known as Gabon, is a Nigerian Tiv singer and political campaign musician from Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. Known for his socially conscious and politically themed songs in the Tiv language, he leads his own troupe and has performed across Benue and neighboring states. His career spans traditional entertainment, public competitions, and campaign performances for prominent political figures.

Feb 3, 2026 View Profile
David Abeke
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David Abeke

Makurdi, Benue State
1993-Present

David Abeke (born 1970) is a Nigerian singer-songwriter from Benue State known for his Tiv and English protest music. His work addresses poverty, leadership failure, and delayed opportunity in society. Beginning his career in Lagos, he gained recognition with albums like Some Other Day and Refugee. Despite challenges, Abeke remains a strong voice for social awareness, blending cultural identity with messages of resilience and responsibility.

Jul 29, 2025 View Profile
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