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Patty Obasi

1951 – 2012

Nigerian gospel singer

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Lived 1951 – 2012 (aged 61). Patty Obasi was a Nigerian singer and performing artist.

Patrick Obasi (; 15 May 1951 – 16 October 2012), popularly known as Patty Obasi, was a Nigerian gospel music recording artist. Regarded as one of the pioneers of Nigerian gospel music, Patty Obasi rose to prominence in 1980 upon the release of his album Nwa Mama Iwota.

Patrick Obasi was born in Mmaku, a small town in Awgu local government area of Enugu State, Nigeria where he began his singing career.

Career Obasi released his debut album Bianu Kanyi Kele Jehova and went on to release over 15 studio albums.

Patty Obasi was a renowned vocalist, guitarist and renowned music evangelist. His music is commonly filled with teachings on moral values, societal vices and proper Christian life. A lifestyle which earned him the “Sower” sobriquet and an ordained Reverend for using his music to preach the gospel.

Death Patty died after battling with protracted kidney failure, on 16 October 2012 at his residence in Enugu, having slipped into unconsciousness earlier that day.

Discography

Uwa Bu Ahai Onye Kwere Ekwu Anya Nelebe Bianu Kanyi Kele Jehova Onye Isi Agha Nwa Mama Iwota Okara Akapa Billionaire in a Crate Walking With Jesus Ezi Nwayi Di Ukor Ubanase Anya n'ele uwa Ogadika Oluebube Onye Onyinye Freelance Painter Ezinwanye Di Iko Chinaza Oku Millionaire Create Anyi Gana Eje N'iru

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Patrick Obasi, The sower

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Patty Obasi?

Nigerian gospel singer

When was Patty Obasi born?

Patty Obasi was born on 15 May 1951 in Awgu, Enugu State, Mmaku, Nigeria.

When did Patty Obasi die?

Patty Obasi died on 16 October 2012 in Enugu State, Nigeria.

What was Patty Obasi's occupation?

Patty Obasi was a singer and performing artist.

What nationality was Patty Obasi?

Patty Obasi was Nigerian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Patty Obasi

· Wikidata: Q25256544

· DBpedia: Patty Obasi

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