Ceore

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Ceore
Birth Name Emmanuel Orok
Born June 26, 2003
Origin Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
Genres Afrobeat, Afro-R&B
Occupation Singer, Songwriter
Years Active 2020–present

Biography

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Emmanuel Celestine Orok better known as Ceore[1] is a Nigerian music artist born on June 26, 2003. Specializing in Afrobeat and Afro-R&B, he has quickly risen in prominence within the Nigerian music scene. Known for his unique sound , Ceore has been instrumental in bringing attention to the music talent in Nigeria's south-south region, a part of the country often overshadowed by the dominant music industry of the southwestern states.[2]

Career

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Ceore began his music career at a young age of 12, drawing inspiration from the rich musical legends like Davido, Wizkid, Asa, Burna Boy and many others[2]. His style combines traditional Afrobeat rhythms with contemporary R&B influences like Chris Brown, SZA etc, creating a sound that resonates with a wide audience both locally and internationally.

Despite his youth, Ceore has already made significant strides in his career. He has released several singles and collaborated with other artists, earning a reputation for his distinctive voice and emotive performances.[3] His music often addresses themes of love, life, and the experiences of the Nigerian youth.

Impact

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Beyond his own career, Ceore is committed to uplifting other emerging artists from his region.[2] He actively supports and mentors young musicians, providing them with opportunities to showcase their talent. This effort is particularly important given the music industry's focus on the southwestern part of Nigeria, which has historically marginalized artists from other regions.

Ceore's dedication to his craft and his community has positioned him as a key figure in the Nigerian music industry. As he continues to grow as an artist, he remains a beacon of inspiration for upcoming musicians in the south-south and beyond.

References

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  1. ^ Courage, Onyema (2022-09-24). "Future Sounds Vol.26 featuring Majesty Lyn, TheOnlyRosa, Ceore, Ukweli and more". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
  2. ^ a b c Nigeria, Guardian (2023-09-27). "Ceore, South-south sensation, blazes trail for upcoming Afrobeat, Afro R&B artists in Nigeria". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
  3. ^ "Ceore". Spotify. Retrieved 2024-06-02.