Zaina Agoro (born in Chicago, Illinois, on June 7), better known by the mononym Zaina, is a Nigerian-American singer and songwriter.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Zaina Agoro |
| Born | Chicago, Illinois, US |
| Genres | Pop, R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, lawyer |
| Labels | Soul Muzik |
Early life
Zaina Agoro was born to Nigerian parents in Chicago, Illinois, where she spent her early years.
Career
Agoro began a career in singing after securing a law degree. During this period, she returned to Nigeria to bring her experience home to her roots.[1] She has gained recognition in the United States among the Nigerian community for her pop and R&B music, receiving two nominations from the NEA Awards in 2008 and 2011.[2]
Zaina has worked with artists Eldee, Banky W, Styl-Plus, Lynxxx, Sauce Kid and Sasha. She has also shared the same stage with D'banj and 2face Idibia. She performed at the 2011 NEA Awards in New York.[3]
Zaina was signed to Soul Muzik in July 2012[4] and has released two singles[5] and one video.[6]
References
External links
- Zaina Agoro on X
- Zaina Agoro on Facebook
