Joshua Uzoigwe (July 1, 1946 - Ọktoba 15, 2005) bụ onye Naijiria na-ede egwú na ọkà mmụta ethnomusic. Onye otu agbụrụ Igbo, ọtụtụ ọrụ ya na-esetịpụ egwu ọdịnala ndị ahụ. A mụrụ Uzoigwe na Umuahia, Abia State (mbụ Imo State), Nigeria. Ọ malitere akwụkwọ n'ụlọ akwụkwọ praịmarị obodo dị n'Umuagu. Ọtụtụ n'ime ndụ nwata ya bụ nwanne ya nwoke nke tọrọ ya, Sunday Uzoigwe, onye nwere ọrụ na mahadum nke Ibadan. N'agụmakwụkwọ sekọndrị ya, Joshua gara King's College, Lagos tupu ọ gawa International School Ibadan ịgụ akwụkwọ maka Advanced Level Certificate. Site na 1970 ruo 1973, ọ nọ na Mahadum Nigeria, Nsukka, ebe ọ malitere mmụta ya na egwu. Ọ gụchara akara ugo mmụta mahadum (1973–77) na Guildhall College of Music, London, na site na 1977 ruo 1981 ọ gara Queen's University Belfast, wee nweta ma MA na Ph.D. na ethnomusicology. Uzoigwe kụziri egwu na mahadum atọ dị na Naijiria, malite na mahadum Obafemi Awolowo, Ife, mechaa gaba mahadum nke Nigeria Nsukka na n'ikpeazụ University of Uyo dị na Akwa Ibom State.