Tuface Early Life,Education,Personal Life And Early Music Career Revealed

Tufac early life and times revealed

Innocent Ujah Idibia,is a Nigerian Singer-songwriter, recording producer and entrepreneur. Popularly known as 2face Idibia, which he changed to 2Baba in July 2014. 2Baba,is one of the most successful and decorated Afro pop artists in Africa,XSwith over 70 awards to his name. Forbes,listed him as one of the 40 most powerful celebrities in Africa.

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2Face Education

Innocent Idibia was born on September 18, 1975 in Jos, Nigeria. He is from the Idoma tribe in the Southern part of Benue, Nigeria. 2Face attended Mount Saint Gabriel’s secondary school, Makurdi, Benue State. He subsequently moved to the Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu (IMT) for his preliminary National Diploma in Business Administration and Management. Later on, 2Baba left to pursue his career in Music.

2 Face Personal Life

2face Idibia tied the knot with Annie Idibia in 2012 and they have two daughters. Altogether, he has seven children born to him by three women. The names of his children are Isabel, Nino, Zion, Justin, Rose, Innocent and Olivia.

2Face Idibia Early Musical Career

2Face started his musical career while he was at IMT. During this time, he performed at shows and parties organised in the school and across the institutions within the metropolis. i.e Univeristy of Nigeria and Enugu State University of Science Technology.

In 1996, while in school, 2Baba started composing jingles at the GB Fanclub at Enugu State Broadcasting Services (ESBS). Also, that year, he adopted the stage name 2face (Tu face) as a way to separate his personal life from his business life.

Plantashun Boiz

Plantashun Boiz was formed by 2face, Black face (Ahmedu Augustine Obiabo) and Faze (Chibuzor Orji) in 2000. The trio formed the Plantashun boiz and successfully released two albums – Body & Soul (2000) and Sold Out (2003) under the Dove Records. Alas, the Plantashun Boiz disbanded in 2004, each pursuing a solo career. They came back in 2007 to record their third and final album, Plan B.

2Face Albums

2face has released six albums – Face 2 FaceGrass to GraceThe UnstoppableThe Unstoppable International EditionAway and Beyond, and The Ascension.

Face 2 Face (2Baba Debut Studio Album)

Innocent Idibia released his debut studio album face to face on May 15, 2004, the same year the Plantashun Boiz disbanded. The album established 2face as a viable solo artist, and it became a major hit with millions of copies sold. It was produced by Segun Ogungbe under the Kennis Music Record Label. Face 2 face album’s success can largely be accrued to the lead track ‘African Queen’.  The album has 11 songs and they are: Nfana Ibanga (No Problem), Ole (Thief) ft Freestyle, Right Here, Holy (skit), U no holy PassAfrican QueenPolice (skit) Keep on Rocking ft Natives & Lil Seal, Thank You Lord, and Odi Ya ft Blackface.

The first four tracks were remixed and released on Jan 27, 2006 into the South African Edition with a single addition of ‘Forgive and Forget’.

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