Supporters of Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, widely known as 2Baba, have been honoring him with heartfelt messages as he celebrates his 50th birthday.
Devoted fans of the _“African Queen”_ star took to social media on Wednesday, sharing his pictures and warm congratulations, praising him as a cornerstone of Nigerian music.
@iamprinzsheddy shared, “Happy birthday Sir 2baba. I love you sir and thank you so much for all the childhood memories.”
On Instagram, @beautifulfacesbyalexandra posted, “Congratulations 2baba Keep growing in God’s hands. Golden jubilee.”
@superpee_ng wrote, “Happy 50th birthday legend @official2baba, May God continue to bless you with good health, joy, and inspiration. Wishing you many more years of greatness and happiness.”
@levelss90 added, “@official2baba May this special day bring you as much joy as your songs have brought to millions. Keep creating, keep inspiring.”
@The Kulture Spot celebrated, “Here’s to 50 years of greatness and many more years of legendary vibes. A Happy birthday @official2baba AKA ‘A Guy’.”
@mc_lively exclaimed, “Happy birthday GOD OF MUSIC!!!!”
@ewatomi_toh__baddest said, “Happy birthday sir wishing you all the best in lifetime success and prosperity amen.”
@draculaun_told wrote, “Long life Legend, more lyrics to you, boss…More connect… Happy birthday 2baba.”
Earlier, Natasha Osawaru, the music icon’s wife, shared a touching tribute on Instagram for his golden jubilee. Osawaru, the Deputy Majority Leader of the Edo House of Assembly, called her husband “one of the greatest gifts ever.”
She wrote: “Happy birthday to the love of my life. You are 50!!!!! Oh wow!!!!!! You spaced me with 20 years and you look younger than I do… Innocent Ujah Idibia my husband… words cannot express the joy you’ve brought into my life. My joy is complete with you in it.”
She added, “Baby I want to spend each day loving you and caring for you for the rest of my life. I love you and happy birthday my baby @official2baba.”
According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Innocent Idibia, born on September 18, 1975, is from the Idoma ethnic group in Benue State.
He rose to fame as a member of the hip-hop group Plantashun Boyz, which released two albums in the early 2000s before splitting in 2004.
Following the group’s breakup, 2Baba embarked on a solo career, debuting with his 2004 album _“Face 2 Face”_. His global breakthrough came with the 2004 hit single _“African Queen,”_ which earned him multiple awards.
His achievements include an MTV Europe Music Award, MTV Africa Music Awards, MOBO Awards, and Nigeria Entertainment Awards, among others.
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