Kabaka (mai kiɗa)

Godwin Opara, wanda aka fi sani da Kabaka ya kasance ɗan wasan Igbo na ƙasar Najeriya, mai ba da guitar, kuma ɗaya daga cikin mambobi na asali da waɗanda suka kafa Oriental Brothers International Band . 

An haife shi a Yankin Imerienwe, Ngor-Okpala, Jihar Imo, Kabaka yana ɗaya daga cikin waɗanda suka kafa Oriental Brothers International Band a Shekarar 1973. 

A shekara ta 1976, ya fara aikinsa na solo kuma ya fitar da jimlar kundin studio 14 a lokacin da yake aiki.

 Rayuwa ta farko 
Kabaka ya samo asali ne daga Umuawara, Umuoye, Imerienwe, a Ngor Okpala, Jihar Imo . An haife shi a cikin babban iyali, shi ne ɗa na biyu. Ya fara karatunsa ne a makarantar firamare ta Baptist, Imerienwe .  Ya fara Tafiyarsa ta kiɗa da wuri, Yana wasa da ƙaho a matsayin ɗalibin makarantar firamare. Bayan karatunsa na firamare, ya shiga Garin Onitsha don makarantar sakandare. Daga baya, ya halarci makarantar sakandare ta kasuwanci a Garin Enugu, inda sha'awarsa ga kiɗa ta bunƙasa da gaske.

 Ayyuka 
Kabaka ya koma Jihar Legas a farkon shekaru saba'in, bayan yaƙin basasa ya tafi Jihar Legas inda ya yi wasa tare da ƙungiyar kiɗa mallakar Mista Ikediala. Daga baya, a Otal ɗin Easygoing, ya kafa Oriental Brothers International Band, inda ya saki kundi da yawa. Kabaka ya fara aikinsa na solo a shekara ta 1976, lokacin da ya kafa The Kabaka International Guitar Band . Ya ci gaba da yin waƙoƙin Highlife masu inganci, ya saki kundi goma sha huɗu kuma ya samar da nasarori kamar 'Mangala Special'.  Ya kuma yi gwaji tare da  na Ezebongo don nuna ƙwarewarsa da basira. Daga baya, ya yi aiki tare da The Imo City Band, ya tabbatar da gadonsa a matsayin Highlife.

Ya dawo a watan Satumbar Shekarar 2023 yayin da ya bayyana kundin sa The Return Of Kabaka wanda ya sami masu sauraro sama da miliyan ɗaya kuma ya kasance a cikin manyan kundin duniya.

 Mutuwa 
Kabaka ya mutu a ranar 21 ga Maris, na shekarar 2024, yana da shekara 77.

 Bayanan da aka yi 

 ALBUMS 

 Mai suna Mam Ka Nma (1980) 

 Egbula Nwa Onye Ozo
 Dokta Agwu Nwaukpa (Ohaozara na Musamman) 
 Mai suna Mam Ka Nma

 Ezi Nwanne (1989) 

 Ezi Nwanne
 Uwa Awu Wannan
 Osinach

 Izu Kanma Na Nneji (2014) 

 Izu Kanma Na Nneji
 Chukwu Kere Mmadu
 Allah Wetuo Ekwensu
 Mangala na Musamman
 Ichere Chi Amaghi Onye Iwu
 Ajam Ashi-Mi

 Abialam (2023) 

 Abialam
 Ada Owerri
 Onwu Eme Enyi
 Aikin A'a
 Ada Ure
 Onwu Eme Enyi (bayarwa) 

 Manazarta 

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