Lindsey Abudei
Singer-songwriter, improv vocal composer
Lindsey Chukwufumnanya Abudei (born 6 February 1987), known professionally as Lindsey Abudei, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. In 2010, she recorded music and had jam sessions with rappers M.I Abaga and Jesse Jagz while studying law at the University of Jos. Abudei has released the solo projects Brown (2013), ...and the Bass Is Queen (2016), and Kaleidoscope (2023).
Early life and education
A native of the Igbo-speaking part of Delta State, Abudei was born and raised in Jos. She attained a law degree from the University of Jos and decided to pursue a career in music after graduating. Abudei's parents were involved in music during their early years. She chose to make neo-soul and R&B music after listening to artists such as Stevie Wonder, Roberta Flack, Sade, Prince, Nat King Cole, R.E.M., Skeeter Davis, Andy Williams, The Beach Boys and Omar Lye-Fook.
Career
2004–10: Early beginnings and Project Fame West Africa
In 2010, Abudei started recording music with MI, Jesse Jagz and Ruby Gyang while still an undergraduate law student at the University of Jos. That same year, she auditioned for the third season of Project Fame West Africa. Although she exited the platform as an early evictee, she managed to attract a devoted fanbase.
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