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Eva Alordiah's Biography in Summary

Elohor Eva Alordiah, born on August 13th, 1989, in Abuja, Nigeria to parents from Delta state, is a dynamic female rapper, writer, and motivational speaker known for her exceptional wordplay. She holds the title of Nigeria's leading female rapper and has enjoyed a highly successful career in the world of Hip-hop, standing out without any competition.

Early Life of Eva Alordiah

Eva's early life involved traveling across Nigeria as her family moved from Asaba to Minna, Niger state, before finally settling in Lagos. Growing up with four siblings, she was the second girl and was influenced by her brothers, leading to her tomboyish nature. Eva began rapping at the age of 13 and decided to pursue it professionally by 16. Her first recorded song came at the age of 20. Despite completing her secondary education in 2004, she chose to follow a path in music and entertainment. While Teddy Esosa introduced her to Zdon Paporella, providing insights into the music business, Eva put her music aspirations on hold to earn a degree in Computer Science from the University of Bowen.

Eva Alordiah's Career Journey

Eva dedicated time to understand the music-making process, frequenting studios and collaborating with Tha Suspect of Capital Hill records in 2008 for her song "I dey Play," inspired by M.I's "Safe." The track garnered attention, radio play, and raised her profile. Eva's decision to pursue a career in rap was driven by her passion for writing and crafting rhymes, seeing it as an artistic form. She views rap as a unique art and confidently impresses critics and experts with her effortless delivery.

Her debut studio recording was "I dey Play," released in collaboration with Tha Suspect in early 2009. This mixtape single received acclaim for its interpretation of Lil Wayne's hit "A Millie." Eva's love for hip-hop led her to focus on music after graduating in 2009, collaborating with producers like Sossick, SarZ, Tintin, eLDee, MI, TK, and more. Responding to fan demand, she released the single "Relentless" on April 1st, 2010.

In August 2013, she signed a management deal with Radioactiiv and became a judge for Nokia Nigeria's "Don't Break Da Beat" competition. Eva also organized a rap competition exclusively for girls to promote her lead single "Deaf." She has shared stages and collaborated with artists such as Muna, Ice Prince, M.I, Gray Jon'z, eLDee, Sossick, and Patrick Elis.

Eva's Influence and Personal Life

Eva was featured in BBC Radio 1xtra's Live Lounge alongside notable artists like M.I, 2face Idibia, Wizkid, and Iyanya. In 2014, she became an ambassador for Guinness Nigeria's Made of Black campaign alongside Olamide and Phyno. Besides her music talents, Eva is also an accomplished writer with published works and a content creator on YouTube. She runs her own beauty business in Nigeria.

In her personal life, Eva was in a relationship with Nigerian artist Ice Prince during his relocation to Lagos. However, the relationship ended due to disagreements. In June 2016, she announced the end of her 15-month engagement to Caesar Ume-Ezeoke on Instagram. With a significant social media following of over 1,000,000 fans, Eva's influence extends globally, touching lives through her motivational speeches and rap videos. She resides in Lagos and is currently working on her second studio album.