Igbo tribe’s creativity shaped my talent – British rapper, Tinie Tempah

Award-winning British rapper and singer Patrick Chukwuemeka Okogwu popularly known as Tinie Tempah has credited his Nigerian Igbo roots for his creative talent. Tempah, in a video where he expressed The post Igbo tribe’s creativity shaped my talent – British rapper, Tinie Tempah appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.


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