Roy Chicago Biography: Early Life, Family, Career & Highlife Bandleader Legacy
John Akintola Ademuwagun, known professionally as Roy Chicago, was a Nigerian highlife musician, bandleader, trumpeter, saxophonist, and vocalist whose work shaped the sound of popular music in Nigeria during the mid twentieth century. Born in the early 1930s in Ikare Akoko in present day Ondo State, he rose to prominence in the 1950s and 1960s … Read more