Bracket (Music Group)

Bracket are a Nigerian afropop and R&B music duo composed of Obumneme Ali a.k.a. “Smash” and Nwachukwu Ozioko a.k.a. “Vast”.^[1]Bracket started as a three-man music group before a member called Bistop dropped out. The duo are currently signed to Ape Planet and are best known for releasing hit singles like “Happy Day”, “Yori-Yori” and “Ada Owerri” which received several positive reviews and airplay.^[2]

Innocent Ujah Idibia (born in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria), better known by his stage name 2face Idibia, or 2Baba, is a Nigerian singer-songwriter, record producer and entrepreneur. He officially discontinued the use of the name Tuface and selected 2baba or Tu-baba as his stage name.^[1] He is one of the most decorated and successful Afro pop artists in Africa. He is also one of the most bankable artists in Africa.^[2]

2Face has received one MTV Europe Music Award, one World Music Award, five Headies Awards (Hip-hop award), four Channel O Music Video Awards and one BET award for his musical work, four MTV Africa Music Awards, one MOBO award, one KORA award, and numerous additional nominations.

P-Square were a Nigerian R&B duo of identical twin brothers Peter Okoye and Paul Okoye.^[1] They produced and released their albums through Square Records. In December 2011, they signed a record deal with Akon‘s Konvict Muzik label.^[2] In May 2012, they signed a record distribution deal with Universal Music‘s South African branch.^[3] On 25 September 2017, numerous media outlets reported that the group disbanded.^[4] Reports about a breakup surfaced after Peter reportedly sent a termination letter to the group’s lawyer.^[4] Prior to this report, the duo disbanded in 2016, supposedly over a disagreement about the role of their manager.^[4]