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Solid Star

b. 1988

Musical artist

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About Solid Star

Born 1988. Solid Star is a Nigerian songwriter and singer.

Joshua Iniyezo (born 8 November 1988), better known by his stage name SolidStar Isoko or simply SolidStar, is a Nigerian singer. He began his musical career as a drummer for a local church in his hometown of Delta State. SolidStar is popularly known across Nigeria and Africa for his hit song "One in a Million". He got signed by Ossy Achievas.

In 2010, he released his debut album One in a Million which went on to become a huge hit. The remix of the single "One in a Million" there after featuring Africa's legend 2face Idibia. He has followed up this feat with several hit singles later on down the line.

Early life

SolidStar, who is known for his ability to sing fluently in English, Isoko and Igbo, was born in Delta State, Nigeria, to Mr. and Mrs. Iniyezo. His family originated from Aviara town. SolidStar began his music career at the age of 14 when he started playing the drums for his church choir in Aviara. He was discovered a few years later at a music talent show in Ajegunle area of Lagos State where he was introduced to Paul Cole a record label boss. In 2010, SolidStar formally signs to Achievas Record and his debut album was subsequently released under the label.

Career In 2010, SolidStar released his debut album One in a Million through Achievas Music. The album was a hit fueled by its lead single "One in a Million", which was a collaboration with 2face Idibia.

Discography Albums One in a Million (2010) Grace$Glory (2013) W.E.E.D (2016)

Selected singles "One in a Million" (featuring 2Baba) "Silicon" (featuring Timaya) "International Woman" "Nwa Baby" (featuring 2Baba) "Wait (Refix)" (featuring Patoranking and Tiwa Savage) "Wait" (featuring Davido) "My Body (featuring Timaya) "Negotiate" "Oluchi" (featuring Flavour) "Skibo" "Omotena" "Yarinya" "Ala"

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Solid Star?

musical artist

When was Solid Star born?

Solid Star was born on 24 October 1988 in Delta State.

What is Solid Star's occupation?

Solid Star is a songwriter and singer.

What nationality is Solid Star?

Solid Star is Nigerian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Solid Star

· Wikidata: Q24006416

· DBpedia: Solidstar

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