Cif Stephen Osita Osadebe

Cif Stephen Osita Osadebe ana kiransa da Osadebe (An haife shi ranar 17 ga watan Maris, 1936 – 11 ga Mayu, shekara ta 2007). babban mawakin Najeriya ne daga Atani. A lokacin aikinsa na tsawon sama da shekaru arba'in, ya zama ɗaya daga cikin sanannun mawaƙa na Igbo highlife. wani sanannen fim mai suna " Osondi Owendi " na shekarar 1984, wanda ya tabbatar da shi a matsayin jagoran sahun gaba kuma yana ɗaya daga cikin shahararrun rubuce-rubucen Nijeriya har abada.https://ia802900.us.archive.org/19/items/cd_kedu-america_chief-stephen-osita-osadebe/cd_kedu-america_chief-stephen-osita-osadebe.pdf

 Tarihin Rayuwa 
An haifi Osadebe a watan Maris na shekara ta 1939 a garin Igbo na garin Atani da ke Kudu maso Gabashin Najeriya. Ya fito ne daga layin mawaƙa da rawa a ƙasar Igbo. Salon sa, Highlife, ya ƙunshi yaren Ibo da na gargajiya. Tare da wannan, calypso, Samba, bolero, rumba, Jazz da waltz suma sun kasance cikin salon kidan Osadebe. A lokacin da yake karatun sakandare a Onitsha, wani babban birni ne na kasuwanci kusa da Atani, Osadebe ya sami sha'awar kiɗa.

Waka
Osadebe ya fara waka ne a wuraren shakatawa na dare a Legas a yankin kudu maso yammacin Najeriya. Ya kasance wani ɓangare na Empireungiyar Rukuni na The Empire Rhythm, wanda EC Arinze ke jagoranta inda ya koyi yawancin ƙwarewar kiɗa. Wani fitaccen mawaki, Osadebe ya fitar da kundin sa na farko a shekara ta1958, sannan ya ci gaba da rubuta wakoki sama da 500; rabinsu an sake su ta hanyar kasuwanci.  Bayan aiki tare da kungiyar Stephen Amache Band da Central Dance Band a wajajen 1964,  Osadebe ya fito a matsayin mai jagorantar kungiyar tare da kungiyar sa Sound Sound.

Yayin da ya inganta sosai, salon Osadebe ya balaga ya hada da sharhin zamantakewar, kwatankwacinsa, amma ba irin na Fela Kuti ba. Jarabawar mutum da damuwarsa yawanci shine manyan batutuwan sharhinsa. Ya yi waka da Turanci, pidgin English da Igbo.  Osadebe ya kan fadada wakokin sa domin jin dadin masu sauraro, hakan ya baiwa 'mutane a filin rawa' damar shagala cikin wakokin.  Nau'in kidan sa yana da karfin gaske wanda mutum yake da wahala bai motsa jiki ba. Yana da motsa jiki da motsa jiki wanda ke sa mutum rawa da sautin mai kyau da sauti.https://web.archive.org/web/20120229140839/http://worldmusic.nationalgeographic.com/view/page.basic/article/content.article/stephen_osita_obit

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