Draft:Funmi Ibidapo

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Funmi Ibidapo (Speechless)
Born (1981-06-09) 9 June 1981 (age 42)
Ilorin, Nigeria
EducationKwara State Polytechnic
Occupation(s)Gospel singer, Song writer, Voice Trainer.
Known forGospel music
Children3

Funmilola Ibidapo Speechless (born 9 June 1981) in Kwara State, a Nigerian gospel singer,[1] music composer[2] She is also known as Funmi Speechless. Funmilola Ibidapo obtained a Higher National Diploma in Mass Communication from Kwara State Polytechnic, after graduating. She began singing at a young age of seven, when she joined the choir in her family church. She was born into the family of Pastor Olufemi Adelekan. Funmi Ibidapo has the ability to create both conventional and contemporary beats. She had written and released a number of gospel Christian songs that were well received by her followers[3]. Ogo featuring Tope Alabi is one of her notable releases[4].

Biography[edit]

Funmilola Ibidapo was born on 9 June 1991[5] in Kwara State,She was born into the family of Pastor Olufemi Adelekan and Late Mrs. Adunola. She is the first born out of six  children in the family. She is married to Pastor Femi Ibidapo. She hails from Isanlu, Yagba East of Kogi State, Nigeria. She obtained her West Africa School Certificate from Cherubim and Seraphim College, Ilorin in1986. Thereafter, she proceeded to Kwara State Polytechnic where she studied Mass Communication and graduated1990.

Discography[edit]

  • Speechless (2008)[6]
  • Masorire (2008)
  • Odamiloju (2008)
  • Remember (2008)
  • He Will (2008)
  • Babaloye (2008)[7]
  • Send Me (2008)
  • Olugbala Mi (2008)
  • Ogo Ft Tope Alabi (2015)[8]
  • Ejekayo (2015)
  • Oba Ara (2015)
  • Speechless Live Praise (2017)[3]
  • Iremide (2017)[9]
  • All The Glory (2019)[10]
  • Happy Days [11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Shepherd, John; Laing, Dave (2003). Continuum encyclopedia of popular music of the world, Volumes 3-7. Continuum. p. 171. ISBN 978-0-8264-7436-0.
  2. ^ Adeyemi, S. T. (2004). "The Culture Specific Application of Sound in Nigerian Video Movies". Nigerian Music Review. 5. University of Ife: 51–61. ISSN 1116-428X. OCLC 5386079.
  3. ^ a b "Top Songs By Femifunmi Ibidapo". Shazam. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  4. ^ Josh, Innocent (7 February 2020). "DOWNLOAD MUSIC: Funmi Speechless - Ogo (Remix) [Ft. Tope Alabi] / +Official Video". GospelHitsNaija » Latest 2022/2023 Gospel Music Download. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Rubies and Potters – Femi & Funmi Ibidapo". Rubies and Potters.
  6. ^ eMinor. "Speechless.MP3 | Funmi "Speechless" Ibidapo". ReverbNation. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Femifunmi Ibidapo on Apple Music". Apple Music - Web Player. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  8. ^ mogbeni (10 February 2020). "Funmi Speechless - Ogo (ft) Tope Alabi | @SpeechlessGlob1". Xclusive Gospel. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  9. ^ Africa, Gospel Hotspot (1 February 2017). "Music: Iremide – Speechless". Gospel Music. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  10. ^ "Boomplay".
  11. ^ "Femifunmi Ibidapo Songs - Play & Download Hits & All MP3 Songs!". Wynk Music. Retrieved 22 September 2023.