Art Alade

Modupe Afolabi Jemi-Alade
Born14 December 1937 (1937-12-14)
Nigeria
Died29 June 1993 (aged 55)
Other namesArt Alade

Modupe Afolabi Jemi-Alade (14 December 1937 – 29 June 1993), popularly known as Art Alade, was a Nigerian television personality and producer who was the host of The Bar Beach Show, a weekly variety show on NBC-TV that aired during the 1970s. He retired from NTA in 1979 as acting Director of Programmes.

After he left NTA, he embarked on a career in music and established a club, Art's Place, where he performed regularly.[1]

  1. ^ HILTZIK, MICHAEL A. (19 September 1989). "Musical Vitality Wanes : In Nigeria, Only the Beat Goes On". Los Angeles Times.