Frank Edwards (gospel

Frank Ugochukwu Edwards (má chì bì ẹ̀gbà efú ochú ẹ́kebie nólu ọ́gwù nyọ mẹ̀jì efú ọdọ 1989) ì chì  Nigerian musician,óń chá chì ìrẹcọrdù , ì ǹô chì ùkọmù ẹl-gìnìa , manyú ẹlì ùbẹdo ẹ̀ko gwo‘jo kpaì ẹlì-ẹko nyì ọtakìda kwì  Enugu State. ónwù chì ẹ̀ttá kpaì ẹna kì nì ìrẹcọrdù odù yé ì  Rocktown rẹcóndù , yà kì chì ùgbo ùyì ka‘mì artì achì récọrdù ma... ,ì chì ọnugo-uń  Edwards, Gil Joe, King BAS, Nkay, Dudu kpaì , éfu ábo kì bá . Ì gwùgwu efi-ewo Lagos, Nàìjíríà.

Abàkwéné íle-ùn.
Má Cha bì Frank Ugochukwu Edwards tì ófìkpalì mábíe efú Enugu yé í  Nigeria. Ì chá nì Am'omaye mẹ̀lu .ì chanẹ kẹlì kwì ẹgbá kì chì ómá ọdọ megwẹ́fẹ̀ , kpaì ì chì kócha alù kù má nù Igbe kwì égba kì atta-wǹ chì ọkolobìa   . efú adìko kì chì ìmótó kẹ̀kẹ , ì yà mù dì  born again ágbó‘laọjọ. ì chẹ̀ nì amì álìbọm kpaì amẹlì kìa rìyo tẹfu odù-un . Ì fì olá-wn ñocha dábì ẹnakaa efu ábo kù má kẹlì uùchanyo ọmámẹmẹle efu Nàìjíríà.

 Musical career 
Edwards chanẹ kìa chewǹ kpaì ẹnà kìa nu-ama-ẹ̀wn yà ì amì  musical instruments. Ì chì ẹnà ọjima kià nù Igbe kpaì ì dèfu amì  Presidential band yé í Pastor Chris Oyakhilome yé í aladì Christ Embassy. Ọ́daẹ́-wn ẹ̀jududu kì chẹ̀ dùfu kù má dóó kì Definition efu ọdọ 2008. Kì chì ìtrák mágwẹ̀lẹ̀ kpaì ì Cha kpá tùgbo yà amì Honesty Music. alìbumù -ẹ̀kejì kì chì Angels on the Runway dù dufu efu ọdọ  2010, kpaì alìbumù-ùn ẹ̀kẹ̀ta kì chì  Unlimited dùfu efu ọdọ  2011. Tagjam cha ẹdufu efu ochu Ẹ̀kegwéke efu ọdọ  2011. Ẹfu ọdọ 2013 ì wá chìya ẹ̀jugadẹẹ̀ yà kì chì Sinach's " ùchẹ má ẹ̀na kó mì chẹ̀" bìdío. Má che móò efì ùkómù  high pitched. Besides being an artist with many songs that cover a variety of musical genres, he is also a music producer and a master mixer. As a result, Rocktown Records, which he owns, has a generation of upcoming talents including Gil Joe, King BAS, Divine, Nkay, Soltune, David and others. In 2016, he collaborated with famous American gospel artiste, Don Moen on an album Grace. His album Frankincense was produced in 2016. In 2018, he released an album for the Body of Christ titled Spiritual Music Season which includes songs like "Miyeruwe" (I Praise your Name), "You are Good", "Who dey run things" & "Praise Your Name". Still in 2018, he has collaborated with Nathaniel Bassey (Thy Will Be Done) and Jeanine Zoe (I'm in Love with You).

Church life
Edwards (nicknamed Frankrichboy) is a member of Christ Embassy Church in Nigeria and LoveWorld Music Ministry alongside other gospel musicians including Moses Bliss, Ada Ehi (gospel musician), Sinach, Eben, Joe Praize.

 Selected discography 

 Albums 
 Definition (2008)
 Release Singles (2015)
 Frankincense (2016)
 Birthday EP (2016)
 Born in July (2017)
 Unlimited – Verse 1 (2017)
 I'm Supernatural (2018)
In Love With You (2018)
 Unlimited – Verse 2 (2018)
 Born in July (2019)
Believers Anthem (2020)
No One Like You (2020)
 Melody Album (2022)

Selected videography

YearTitleDirectorRef2010Beautiful2010You Too Dey Bless Me feat. TB1Gbenga Salu2011OyaMoshman2011Oghene DohMoshman2011This LovePatrick Elis2014OkakaLawrence Omo-Iyare2014HallelujahFrank Edwards2015OnyeSt. Immaculate2016GraceDon Moen & Frank Edwards2017Here to Sing feat. CheeFrank Edwards2019If Not For YouH2O Films2020Believers AnthemH2O Films2020SuddenlyH2O Films2020No Other NameFrank Edwards2020LogoFrand Edwards2020OpomuleroH2O Films2020MEH2O Films

Awards and nominations
In May 2011 he was nominated as the Gospel artiste of the year in the sixth annual Nigeria Entertainment Awards (NEA). He won the award of the best Gospel Rock artiste in the first annual awards. He also won west Africa best male vocalist in 2012/ best hit single at the Love World Awards 2012, and 3 awards at the Nigeria Gospel Music Awards (male artiste of the year, song of the year and best male vocal). His album Frankincense, which feat Micah Stampley and Nathaniel Bassey, topped Beyoncé's and Adele's albums within few hours of release on iTunes album chart.

See also
 List of Nigerian gospel musicians
 List of Igbo people

References

External links

 Frank Edwards songs

Category:Musicians from Enugu
Category:Urban contemporary gospel musicians
Category:Living people
Category:Nigerian gospel singers
Category:Nigerian pianists
Category:Nigerian guitarists
Category:Nigerian keyboardists
Category:Nigerian drummers
Category:Nigerian Christians
Category:1989 births
Category:Nigerian record producers
Category:Loveworld Records artists
Category:Nigerian audio engineers
Category:21st-century Nigerian male singers