April 19, 2026

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Google Celebrates Christy Essien-Igbokwe

Late Nigerian Music Icon, Christy Essien-Igbokwe is being celebrated today by Google.

Christy Uduak Essien-Igbokwe MFR was a Nigerian musician and actress. In her life time, she was sometimes called Nigeriaโ€™s Lady of Songs and was known for her song โ€œSeun Rereโ€. She was the first female president of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria.

Tech Giant, Google has honoured the legend with a doodle.

Doodles are changes made to the Google logo to celebrate holidays, anniversaries, and the lives of famous artists, pioneers, and scientists.