The singer whose song “African Queen” remains evergreen was born on the 18th of September 1975 in Jos, Plateau. A former member of Plantashun Boiz, 2baba is regarded as the voice that gave birth to the rise of young Afrobeats musicians like Wizkid, Davido and the likes.
Nigerian legendary singer, Innocent Ujah Idibia who is used to be known by the stage name 2face Idibia but now 2 Baba turns 43 years today.
The singer whose song “African Queen” remains evergreen was born on the 18th of September 1975 in Jos, Plateau. A former member of Plantashun Boiz, 2baba is regarded as the voice that gave birth to the rise of young Afrobeats musicians like Wizkid, Davido and the likes.
In light of the celebration, the singer’s son, Nino took to his Instagram page to celebrate his father whom he regarded as someone he always looks up to whenever he is in any situation. Nino is the singers first child whom he had with Sumbo Ajaba Adeoye who is now married to a Pastor.
'Through out my young life I have always looked up to you,every time I am in a situation I always ask myself ,”what will daddy do.”Then I remember your smile,the smile that brings joy,hope and peace to the Idibia family.I love you daddy and happy birthday ????????'' Nino wrote.
Wizkid also took out time to celebrate the singer whom he called t”the special one”. In a post on his Instagram page hje wrote “King’s day! Icon! Legend! Love forever to a special one! @official2baba !!! Live long baba”.
A former member of the Mo Hits crew, Wande Coal also celebrated the singer. He wrote on his Instagram handle “Happy birthday Tu Baba!! Mentor for life! Love and appreciate you”
Fuji legend, Pasuma did not mince words as he showered prayers on the celebrant saying “HBD To My Awesome and Amazing Brother @official2baba May the wind be always at your back and the sun shine warm on your face,May God hold you in the palm of His hand and bless you,May you see your children's children and May you know nothing but happiness From this day forward. Amin LLnp”