2Baba, formerly 2face, is one of Nigeria’s unique talents in the music industry.

His most successful song till date, African Queen was the soundtrack for the Hollywood movie, Phat Girlz.

Here are a few more facts you know about him.

1. 2Baba discontinued the use of his initial stage name, 2face earlier this year (2016).

2. He adopted 2face as his stage name in 1996. The name represents the dichotomy between his personal life and music business.

3. He started his career while studying at the Institute of Management & Technology in Enugu, but later dropped out of school.

4. 2Baba, Blackface Naija and Faze made up the band, Plantashun Boiz.

5. 2Baba released his debut solo album Face 2 Face in 2004. And has six albums to his credit.

6. He runs an NGO called 2Face Idibia Reach-Out Foundation.

7. Major awards won by 2Baba include, MTV Europe Music Award, four MTV Africa Music Awards, one World Music Award, one MOBO award, one KORA award five Headies Awards, four Channel O Music Video Awards and one BET award.