Naya Dane

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Naya Dane
Born(1995-09-20)September 20, 1995
Okokomaiko, Nigeria
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Uzoegbu Chukwuemeka Alexander, better known by the stage name Naya Dane is a Nigerian musician and song writer.

Biography

Uzoegbu Chukwuemeka Alexander was born and raised in the Okokomaiko area of Lagos state. [1] He began singing and making music as a child under the nickname "Lil Slizzy". [2]

He released his first official single "Diana" in 2016. He later released the single "Badder" under the stage name Naya Dane. [3]

In 2016, he signed a one year management deal with Rockwell360. [1]

In recent years, Dane has entered the NFT world & has dropped a collection entitled “Official Naya Dane” on OpenSea.

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References

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  2. "Singer Naya Dane Drops Another Hit Track Like This". Hip Hop World Magazine .
  3. "Naya Dane - "Like This" « tooXclusive". tooXclusive. 2019-12-20. Retrieved 2021-08-11.