9ice
Alexander Abolore Adegbola Akande, known by his stage name 9ice, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and politician born on January 17, 1980, in Oyo State, Nigeria. He is known for his Yoruba-language lyrics, proverbial content, and cultural storytelling.
9ice gained national prominence with his 2008 hit “Gongo Aso,” which won several awards and is considered one of Nigeria’s biggest crossover hits. His albums include Certificate, Bashorun Gaa, and Tradition, and he remains an influential voice in the indigenous music scene.
