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Mairo Ese
Nigerian gospel singer (born 1982) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Oghenemairo Okechukwu Ese (born 27 May 1982) popularly known as Mairo Ese is a Nigerian songwriter and gospel singer.[1][2] He is well known for the hit singles “Nani Gi” and “You Are The Reason”.[3] He released his first album “Worship of Yahweh” in 2015.[4]
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Biography
Mairo Ese was born on 27 May 1982 to Mr and Mrs Ese in Lagos State, Nigeria. He hails from Isoko South Local Government Area, Delta State.[5][6]
Career
Mairo Ese's musical journey dates back to 1998 when he joined the choir for the first time. He served as a worship leader and music director in Redeemed Christian Church of God and House on The Rock, Jos.[7]
His music career officially started in 2005 with the release of his first single "We Praise You".[8] In 2014, he released another single "You Are The Reason" [9]
In September 2015, he debuted his first album "Worship of Yahweh" which comprised 10 tracks including "Ole Hallelujah" featuring Nathaniel Bassey, "Nani Gi" and "Come boldly".[10] His sophomore album “Spirit and Life” was released in September 2020 and comprised 12 tracks.[11][12]
In June 2022, he started a music project "The Equipping (Tongues and Chants)" which was a live recording to help people pray and chant in tongues for an hour. He has collaborated with several gospel artists like Nathaniel Bassey, Nosa, TY Bello among others.[13][14][15]
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Discography
Albums
Singles
Personal life
Mairo Ese got engaged to Nigerian media personality Ayo Thompson in May 2017.[25] They had their wedding ceremony in November, that same year.[26][27]
Awards and nominations
See also
References
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