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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musician
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gptkbp:active_years
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1960s–present
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gptkbp:artist
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:artistic_influence
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gptkb:Afrobeats
global music scene
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gptkbp:artistic_legacy
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inspiring future generations
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gptkbp:associated_act
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African Beats
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Kora_Award_for_Best_African_Artist
numerous accolades
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gptkbp:birth_date
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September 22, 1946
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Ondo_State,_Nigeria
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gptkbp:born
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gptkb:Sunday_Adeniyi_Adegeye
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gptkbp:children
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Adeola Adegeye
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Stevie_Wonder
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gptkbp:collaborations
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gptkb:Youssou_N'_Dour
with various international artists
with King Sunny Ade and his African Beats
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gptkbp:cultural_contribution
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ambassador of Nigerian music
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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promoting Nigerian culture
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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recognized worldwide
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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icon of Nigerian music
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gptkbp:famous_for
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popularizing juju music globally
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gptkbp:genre
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world music
juju music
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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King Sunny Adé
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gptkbp:influenced
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Nigerian music
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Wizkid
gptkb:2_Baba
gptkb:Davido
gptkb:Olamide
gptkb:P-Square
for many musicians worldwide
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Fela_Kuti
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gptkbp:influences
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traditional Yoruba music
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gptkbp:innovation
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blending traditional and contemporary sounds
pioneered new sounds in juju music
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:musician
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gptkbp:known_for
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energetic performances
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Mango_Records
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gptkbp:music
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internationally distributed albums
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gptkbp:music_style
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danceable rhythms
fusion of traditional and modern music
celebration of life and culture
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gptkbp:music_video
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gptkb:Asewo_To_Re_Mecca
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:notable_album
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gptkb:Juju_Music
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gptkbp:notable_event
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performer at major festivals
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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live performances
multiple awards and nominations
over five decades
produced many albums
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gptkbp:notable_song
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Sweet Banana
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gptkbp:record_label
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Sunny Ade Music
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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significant impact on world music
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Kehinde_Adegeye
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gptkbp:website
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kingsunnyade.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Burna_Boy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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