The great Afro pop star whose real name is Innocent Ujah
Idibia but better known as 2face Idibia hails from Benue state. He doubles as a
singer, songwriter and record producer. He started as a member of one of the earliest
hip hop groups in Nigeria, that is Plantashun boyz. He had his primary and
secondary education in Benue State.
His talent started to shine out while he was in Enugu as he
recorded several jingles for Enugu state radio broadcasting station, but his
professional career kick off when he went Lagos where he met other members of
the Plantashun boyz—Black face and faze. The Plantashun boyz members broke up
in 2004 and a year after Tuface joined Kennis music record label where he
released his hit song African Queen which happened to be the best-selling of
all time. In 2007, Plantashun Boyz came
together briefly to record an album titled “Plan B”. Also Tuface released an album in 2008 with
the title ‘Enter the place’. In the year 2010, Tuface won the channel o music
award as the best West African, and African artist, he also bagged the MTV best
African male artist of the year.
Tuface is linked to several women who have several kids for
him. Also, he has managed to scale through several assassination attempts on
his life. The great singer got married on May 2, 2012 to Annie Macaulay, an
actress and she appeared on Tuface video of African queen.
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