Ego Ihenacho Ogbaro is a former member of the Africano music band Lagbaja. Ego is a Nigerian singer. She was born in Imo state and has worked for over 10 years in the Lagbaja band. She graced the audience with her sonorous voice in hit songs like Konko Below, Nothing for you and Never far away. She frequently went on world tour with Lagbaja. Ego left the Lagbaja band to pursue a solo career in 2007. She later formed a band called indigo band. Since Leaving Lagbaja’s band, she has collaborated with artistes like Sunny Nneji, Djinee, Tosin martins, Ayanbirin, Blaise just to mention a few. She has also performed with Weird Mc, Asa, Cobhams and Yinka Davies. She released a touching song titled I believe, a single from her first album. She was signed as a globacom ambassador in 2008.
Education: Ego attended Central Primary School and the prestigious Ikeja High School, GRA in Lagos. Ego was a top student at Ikeja High School. She graduated from high school in 1991.
HONORS AND AWARDS
Ego has received numerous awards from different organisations amongst which are:
- Kim Lawani’s Most Promising Female Act of the year at the Fame Music Awards in 1998
- The Best Female Vocalist of the year at the Hip-Hop World Awards in 2006