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Guchi

b. 1996

Nigerian singer

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About Guchi

Born 1996. Guchi is a Nigerian singer and singer-songwriter.

Ugochi Lydia Onuoha (born 1996 or 1997), known professionally as Guchi, is a Nigerian Afropop singer.

Early life Guchi is the second of four children; her family is from Mbaise in Imo State. She was born in Kaduna, in Kaduna State, but grew up in the capital city, Abuja. She began university studies at Edo State University; , after moving to Lagos, she was studying Theatre and Media Arts part-time at the University of Lagos.

Her debut single, "No Be Jazzy", was released in April 2019. In February 2021, she released "Jennifer", which inspired a viral challenge on TikTok and was re-released in June 2021 in a re-mixed version featuring the Tanzanian singer Rayvanny. In October 2021, "Benzema", titled for French footballer Karim Benzema, debuted at Number 3 on the Billboard Top Triller Global Chart.

In January 2020, she became a two-year ambassador for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency.

Discography Singles

EP YearTitle2020 I Am Guchi

Music videos Song title "Jennifer" "Benzema" "Addicted" "Peri-Peri" "Closer" American Love

Awards and nominations

Year Award ceremony Award description Result 2018 Prestige Entertainment Best female artiste in Abuja 2021 AEAUSA Awards Best New Artist 2023The HeadiesRookie of the Year

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Important facts

Born
1996, Kaduna State
Birth century
Nationality
Education
University of Lagos
Also known as
Ugochi Lydia Onuoha

People in Guchi's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Guchi?

Nigerian singer

When was Guchi born?

Guchi was born in 1996 in Kaduna State.

What is Guchi's occupation?

Guchi is a singer and singer-songwriter.

What nationality is Guchi?

Guchi is Nigerian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Guchi

· Wikidata: Q109927917

· DBpedia: Guchi (musician)

Cite this page

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