King Sunny Adé
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King Sunny Adé
Summary
King Sunny Adé is a human[1]. Born in Ondo[2], he… he was born on September 22, 1946[3]. He worked as a singer[4] and conductor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (489 views/month, #7,118 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Born in Ondo[2], King Sunny Adé…
- King Sunny Adé was born on September 22, 1946[3].
- King Sunny Adé was born on January 1, 1946[7].
- King Sunny Adé held citizenship in Nigeria[8].
- King Sunny Adé is identified as part of the Yoruba people ethnic group[9].
- King Sunny Adé worked as a singer[4].
- King Sunny Adé's professions included conductor[5].
- King Sunny Adé is recorded as male[10].
- King Sunny Adé's instance of is recorded as human[11].
- King Sunny Adé's genre is Jùjú music[12].
- King Sunny Adé's genre is music of Africa[13].
- King Sunny Adé's record label is recorded as I.R.S. Records[14].
- King Sunny Adé's record label is recorded as Island Records[15].
- King Sunny Adé's discography is recorded as King Sunny Adé discography[16].
- King Sunny Adé's Commons category is recorded as King Sunny Adé[17].
- King Sunny Adé's instrument is recorded as voice[18].
- King Sunny Adé's instrument is recorded as guitar[19].
- King Sunny Adé's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[20].
- King Sunny Adé's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
- King Sunny Adé's start of work period is recorded as 1960[22].
- King Sunny Adé's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+7420'}[23].
- King Sunny Adé's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+9060'}[24].
- King Sunny Adé's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+12100'}[25].
- King Sunny Adé's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+16100'}[26].
- King Sunny Adé's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+17900'}[27].
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: NG[29]
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Began / founded: 1946-09-20[30]
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Genre(s): jùjú[31]
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Community tags: jùjú[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: 3e110caa-e9e8-4c33-98dc-ebbf0c6d2494[33]
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Origins and Family
King Sunny Adé's place of birth was Ondo[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 22, 1946[3] and January 1, 1946[7]. He is identified as part of the Yoruba people ethnic group[9].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include singer[4] and conductor[5].
Why It Matters
King Sunny Adé ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (489 views/month, #7,118 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was King Sunny Adé born?
King Sunny Adé was born in Ondo[2].