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Blessing Tangban

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Blessing Tangban is an award-winning, Nigerian afro-folk singer-songwriter and guitarist. Her sound is a unique fusion of emotionally stirring Afro- folk melodies that melds evocative storytelling with the ethereal sounds of her finger-picked acoustic guitar.

With a vocal style that is reminiscent of Norah Jones, Blessing’s music resonates with the richness of African soul and contemporary resonance; Radr Africa calls her music ‘a juxtaposition of African folklore and futuristic soul’.

With one album, two EPs and two high-profile musical collaborations with Johnny Drille and M.I Abaga, Blessing has amassed over 80,000 followers across social media platforms and over one million streams for her music across music streaming platforms.

She has earned an award for her vocals, performed in renowned festivals like Splashy Fen in South Africa and Carnival Calabar in Nigeria. She has also shared the stage with renowned musicians like Wizkid, Davido, Tiwa Savage, 2Baba, Adekunle Gold, Timi Dakolo.

To support her most recent single release 'Teach Me' (released February, 2024), Blessing has embarked on a Canadian tour of six cities including Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver and Edmonton. She is also a recent graduate of NSCC music business program.

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