Nigerian singer Yemi Alade has signed a licencing deal with Universal Music Group.

UMG recordings is an American Global music corporation, a subsidiary of French Media Conglomerate, Vivendi.

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The deal was reportedly signed through her record label Effyzzie Music Group.

Alade, 30, is widely regarded as one of the best female African musicians of her generation.

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She hit the spotlight in 2009 as the winner of the popular Peak Talent Show, then released her first single “fimisile”.

In 2013, she cemented her status as the Afrop-pop queen with her hit single “Johnny”, which topped the charts in many African countries

SOURCE: Ghanacelebrities.com