I fell in love with my hubby after he offered his jacket – Kween

By Ogbonna Amadi Entertainment Editor This irrepressible diva who began her singing career  in 1999 with the Zuma Rock Band in Sheraton Hotel in Abuja, went solo in November 2001 with the release of her first single ‘Oluronbi’ which featured Fuji Star Pasuma Wonder. With her lingual dynamism comes the advantage of singing in English, Yoruba and Igbo as well as the Nigerian Pidgin English. The release of her third single ‘Jebele’ in June 2007, resulted in a giant leap and this attracted  Soundcity Music Video Award for Best Female Video 2008 as well as ‘Best Highlife Music Video’ at Nigerian Music Video Awards (NMVA) 2008. Prior to the NMVA Award, the single ‘Jebele’ was nominated for Best Picture, Best Edited Video, Best Overall Music Video, Best Picture and Best highlife, a testimony of its exceptional quality. In this interview with Saturday Vanguard, Kween opens up on her love life and how the simple gesture of offering his jacket on a night she was cold at an event and more was all it took for her husband to win her heart. She also shares her frustration and experience in today’s music industry.

With two new videos ‘Playa’ and ‘Gold Digger’ rocking the industry, the Umuahia, Abia State- born Kween also talkes about her new album titled Kweendoncom. Enjoy! I’m surprised! You are so homely and really acting the mother… Yes. That’s what I am. I’m a mom, wife, career woman, sister and a friend to my husband and to my family. You are even talking about dinner… continued