Her solo career began with the release of her debut album in 2007, her album received rave reviews and nominations for Best Vocals Female – Hip Hop World Awards 2008, Best Gospel Act – Nigeria Entertainment Awards USA 2008. She was again nominated and went on to win awards in both categories in 2010, alongside also the City People Awards for Best Gospel Artiste of the Year 2010. Other awards received include Voice of the Year (Female) – Nigeria Music Awards 2008, as well as Best Gospel Song and Best Female Gospel Artiste – Nigeria Gospel Music Awards 2009. In the year 2011, her nominations include Best Female Artiste and Best Album of the Year, both for the National Gospel Awards 2011, as well as awards for ‘Gospel Artiste of the Year 2011’ Nigeria Entertainment Awards USA, the Pastor Bimbo Odukoya Foundation Award for ‘Female Gospel Artiste of the year 2011.’
Following the massive success of her debut solo album, her sophomore work was then released in August 2009, and the album was also nominated in the following categories of the 2009 Nigeria Music Video Awards: Best Gospel Video, Best Use of Animation and Best Use of Special Effects.
In the year 2012, she was recognized as Africa’s ‘Best Female Gospel Artiste ‘ in the Africa Gospel Music Awards, held annually in London,UK. Here is a throwback picture of her walking with her father at the day of her wedding walking her down the aisle. Guess Who?
Lara George
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