Eva Alordiah

Eva Alordiah
Alordiah in 2013
Alordiah in 2013
Background information
Birth nameElohor Eva Alordiah
Born (1989-08-13) 13 August 1989 (age 35)
Abuja, Nigeria
Genres
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • entrepreneur
  • make-up artist
  • fashion designer
Years active2008–present[1]

Elohor Eva Alordiah (born 13 August 1988),[2] who is better known as Eva Alordiah or simply Eva, is a Nigerian rapper, make-up artist, Co-founder of leading SAAS company kobocourse, and an all-round entrepreneur.[3][4] A native of Delta State, Eva was born and raised in Nigeria, and is regarded as one of the best female rappers in Nigeria.[5][6] Her contributions to the Nigerian music industry have earned her several accolades, including one Nigeria Entertainment Award, one Eloy Award, and one YEM award.[7] Her debut extended play, Gigo (Garbage in Garbage Out), was released for free digital download on 20 November 2011. Eva is the Co-founder of Kobocourse.com, partnering with her brother Keno Alordiah they are building what is to be the leading course hosting platform for African creators. [4] She released her eponymous second extended play, EVA , in November 2014. Her debut studio album, 1960, was released in September 2016.[8][9]

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  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Eva After Dark.com was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Umah, Lerato (1 November 2013). "Nigeria: Eva Alordiah – the 'Very Simple' Girl". allAfrica.com. Archived from the original on 8 May 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
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  7. ^ "Monthly event for the celebration, empowerment of women set to hold 1st edition". Pulse Nigeria. 17 August 2016. Archived from the original on 28 February 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  8. ^ Joey Akan (16 September 2016). "Eva Alordiah exposes her brilliant and twisted world on "1960"". Pulse Nigeria. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Monthly event for the celebration, empowerment of women set to hold 1st edition". Pulse Nigeria. 17 August 2016. Archived from the original on 28 February 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2020.