Yesterday, social media went agog when news of Jidenna‘s latest interview with VLADTV.Com hit the airwaves. In the said interview, the singer says he ‘brought in a lot of AK47s and employed military commandos when he came to Nigeria to bury his father for fear of being kidnapped in the country. Nigerians didn’t find this comment funny and went for his jugular on social media. Sadly, Jidenna is not as popular in Nigeria as he is in America and very little is known about him. In this report we give you 7 facts about the ‘Classic man’ singer…

* He was born Jidenna Theodore Mobisson in Winsconsin, America.

* His mum, Tama Mobisson is an America-born Accountant while his dad, Oliver Mobisson is a Nigerian and one-time Professor of Computer Science at Enugu State University.

* Jidenna’s name in Igbo Language means to ’embrace the father’

* He is the youngest of four siblings.

* He graduated from Stanford Univeristy in 2008 with a BA in Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity

* Jidenna is a founding member of Fear and Fancy, a social club that began in California in 2006. * He released his first ever single ‘Classic Man‘ in February 2015....



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Posted: at 12-07-2015 07:56 AM (8 years ago) | Addicted Hero

good for him

Posted: at 12-07-2015 08:24 AM (8 years ago) | Hero

Who cares .Him palaver

Posted: at 12-07-2015 08:35 AM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac

ooooooh

Posted: at 12-07-2015 08:42 AM (8 years ago) | Addicted Hero

ok

Posted: at 12-07-2015 09:10 AM (8 years ago) | Hero

jidewu.....

Posted: at 12-07-2015 09:17 AM (8 years ago) | Upcoming

Stupid boy

Posted: at 12-07-2015 09:32 AM (8 years ago) | Hero

Na jidewu be his real name not Jidenna. Take note poster.

Posted: at 12-07-2015 09:39 AM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac

UNA SURE SAY THIS MAN WEY LOOK LIKE USAMA BIN LADEN NA NIGERIAN MAN, COMING TO TALK OF BEING IGBO MAN

Posted: at 12-07-2015 10:39 AM (8 years ago) | Upcoming

Abeg make he pack oneside joooooo who cares

Posted: at 12-07-2015 10:49 AM (8 years ago) | Upcoming

He looks gay

Posted: at 12-07-2015 10:49 AM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac

No sense

Posted: at 12-07-2015 10:52 AM (8 years ago) | Upcoming

He used the media just like Donald Trump to get free publicity. Brilliant idea! make outrageous statements and get high ratings. He made an outrageous statement and now we are given 7 Facts that people need to know about him.

Posted: at 12-07-2015 11:50 AM (8 years ago) | Newbie

How that one take affect the price of garri for market

Posted: at 12-07-2015 12:18 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac

who I'm help?

Posted: at 12-07-2015 02:07 PM (8 years ago) | Upcoming

For him pocket,  This guy is an aturumutete

Posted: at 12-07-2015 02:57 PM (8 years ago) | Newbie

I thought u were going to say he is a psychiatric patient who escaped from a psychiatric hospital

Posted: at 12-07-2015 04:11 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac

nonsense

Posted: at 13-07-2015 10:41 AM (8 years ago) | Upcoming

How is this my concern? 

Posted: at 14-08-2015 10:50 AM (8 years ago) | Hero

Who cares? We don't want to know about him.

Posted: at 14-08-2015 12:29 PM (8 years ago) | Upcoming

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