Oluremi Tinubu marks Salawa Abeni’s 65th birthday, praising her resilience, influence in Waka music, and lasting global appeal.
The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has joined family and loved ones in celebrating legendary music icon and Waka Queen, Salawa Abeni, on her 65th birthday.. In a goodwill message issued in Abuja on Saturday, Tinubu described the singer as a role model in the industry and an industrious personality.. “I felicitate you, your family, friends and loved ones on the occasion of your 65th birthday.. “Your journey in the Nigerian music industry has remained
a symbol of talent, resilience and excellence, showcasing the rich culture and heritage of our nation for decades,” she said.. She noted that the singer’s dedication to her craft had positively impacted the entertainment industry and continued to earn her admiration and respect globally, especially among her fans in the diaspora.. “I pray that Almighty God grants you divine health, peace, joy, happiness and many more fruitful years.. Happy 65th birthday, Queen Salawa Abeni,” she
added.. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Salawa Abeni, popularly known as the “Waka Queen,” celebrated her 65th birthday on May 5.. Born on May 5, 1961, in Ogun State, the music icon marked the milestone with gratitude, sharing heartfelt messages and celebrating with family, friends and fans.
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