Adewale Laoye
Nigerian poet
Prince Adewale Laoye, alias (Drummer of Peace) be Nigerian singer, poet, thespian[1] den pioneer of de modern art of African Talking drum. De Guardian newspaper describe am as de Modern master of de African talking drum.[2][3] Laoye be de founder of “Aafin Ilu” (Palace of Drum), sam cultural outfit wey dem design say ego promote performing Arts den Cultural Events, through de infusing of de knowledge of Talking Drum, den take celebrate African culture.[4][5] He sana be one of de progenitors of de late Oba Laoye, Timi of Ede, de drummer King.[6][7]
Adewale Laoye
| Ein sex anaa gender | male  |
|---|---|
| Country wey e be citizen | Nigeria |
| Name wey dem give am | Adewale |
| Family name | Laoye |
| Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign | Nigerian English, Yoruba |
| Ein occupation | poet, artist |
| Personal pronoun | L485 |
References
edit- ↑ "Culture, tradition take centre stage as Yoruba music movie thespian features in Redeemer's University convocation". The Sun Nigeria (in American English). 2020-10-31. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
- ↑ "Prince Adewale Laoye… the Drummer of Peace". guardian.ng. 22 October 2016. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
- ↑ "Laoye: The drummer of peace unites Nigerians with new song". Vanguard News (in American English). 2015-08-07. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
- ↑ "Son opens 'Palace of Drum' in memory of late Timi of Ede". Punch Newspapers (in American English). 10 October 2020. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
- ↑ Bada, Sheriff Owolabi (2020-10-05). "Osun agog as Oba Laoye's progenitor unveils Yoruba cultural heritage and arts center, "Aafin Ilu"". SOMOLU NEWSPAPER (in American English). Retrieved 2021-02-04.
- ↑ "Oba Laoye: Timi of Ede". Vanguard News (in American English). 2016-01-02. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
- ↑ Ruskin, Jesse (2013). "The Yorùbá Dùndún in Local and Transnational Perspective" (PDF). escholarship.org. Retrieved 1 December 2024.