Nneka Egbuna To Perform at Nigeria Entertainment Awards!
About Nneka
Born in Warri in the Delta region of Nigeria to a Nigerian father and a German mother, Nneka relocated to Hamburg, Germany at the age of nineteen to pursue a career in singing along side a degree in Anthropology.
Her influences reflect her younger days in Nigeria as well as her time in the Western world. The distance she has traveled shines through in her voice as does her diverse musical influences. Her musical influences include Fela Kuti and legend Bob Marley as well as contemporary rappers Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Mobb Deep and Lauryn Hill. Nneka is currently on the Distant Relative tour with Damian Marley and Nas.


NEA AWARDS IN ITS FIFTH YEAR ANNOUNCES CONFIRMED
HEADLINERS FOR THE 2010 NEA AWARDS
SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th 5:00PM AT THE
BMCC TRIBECA PERFORMING ART CENTER, NEW YORK
NEW YORK, NY– (September 1, 2010) – The Producers of the NEA Awards announces some of its 2010 NEA Awards headliners-Nneka is of the artists that will headline the fifth edition of the Nigeria Entertainment Awards in New York City this fall.
WHAT: Celebration of the 5th Annual Nigeria Entertainment Awards.
WHEN: Saturday, September 18, 2010 at 5:00 pm.
WHERE: BMCC TRIBECA PERFORMING ART CENTER, 199 Chambers Street, New York, NY 10007



