Cobhams Asuquo

Cobhams Emmanuel Asuquo (January 6, 1981 in Lagos, Nigeria) is an award-winning ^[1] Nigerian musician, producer, and songwriter.

In 2005, Asuquo signed on with Sony ATV London as a songwriter.^[2] After working as Head of Audio Productions at a local label, Questionmark Entertainment, he set up his own recording facility in 2006. He is CEO/ Head of Productions of CAMP (Cobhams Asuquo Music Productions).

He was responsible for Asa's highly acclaimed international album ASA and has graced countless artists sleeve credits as producer and writer.

Personal life

Cobhams Emanuel Asuquo is a song writer/music producer per excellence who started his professional training as a lawyer, but later branched into music full-time to fulfill a lifelong desire he had though unadmittedly but silently nurtured. His style comprises a wide spectrum of genres based on his careful understudy of such classical, jazz and traditional music greats as Tchaikovsky, Dave Grusin and Haruna Isola respectively. He is currently signed onto Sony ATV (Sony Publishing) London as a songwriter and has won awards in music as well as his other fields of interest. Cobhams Asuquo likes to say that his music career started when as a child he used to puff his cheeks to play the 12-bar blues. Today, he is known for producing some of the finest artistes in Nigeria. Noteworthy among these artistes is the Nigerian soul-singing sensation, Asa, whose 2007 debut album became an international hit. In addition to producing the album, Cobhams wrote and co-wrote several of its hits songs. In 2005, Cobhams signed on to Sony ATV London as a songwriter. After working as Head of Audio Productions at a local label, Questionmark Entertainment, he set up his own recording facility in 2006. He is CEO/ Head of Productions of CAMP (Cobhams Asuquo Music Productions), an all-encompassing entertainment company that discovers, nurtures and exposes great talents. Cobhams has won multiple local and international awards for his creative and entrepreneurial contributions to the Nigerian music industry.

       On the 2nd of December 2010, Cobhams Emmanuel Asuquo got married to Ojuolape Veronica Olukanni.

References

1. ^ British Council
2. ^ EC Next

He is a multi-talented singer, song writer and instrumentalist.

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Name	Asuquo, Cobhams
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Date of birth	January 6, 1981
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