Get To Know AkuBai
Ningamai Akubai Nnam épouse Abang better known by her stage name AkuBai is a Cameroonian contemporary gospel artist with the vision of impacting humanity and touching souls through music. Her chosen stage name, AkuBai, means “owned by God” in her traditional dialect. She is signed to the Niki Heat Entertainment record label.
Personal Life
AkuBai was born in Wum, Northwest Region to a large family of ten. Her father was a teacher and her mother a housewife who also engaged in farming and petty trades to help provide for the family.
She is today an ordained minister of the Gospel, a wife and mother of two little girls and committed to transforming lives and restoring hope. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Performing Arts and Cinematography from the University of Yaoundé I and is currently rounding up her Master’s degree program in International Development. She doubles as CEO of Impact Makers for Humanity, a non-governmental organization with a mission to build competencies for sustainable development and extend compassionate support to vulnerable communities. Singing to her is a means of rendering further Service to God and Humanity.
Collaborations
AkuBai is part of an international collaboration featuring 17 gospel music stars from all the continents of the world. This is the first time the whole universe will sing together in harmony. Singers on the song include Hollywood actress and Singer Maggie Scott, Australian music star Jessie Eilers, British folk singer Paul Mirfin, Spanish singer Rutty Rock, Italian maestro Marcello Ghio and the TieniViva Gospel Voices, famous Hong Kong actor and singer Zac Koo, Hong Kong-Korean singer Wayne Ip, German singer Glasmusik, Brazilian inger Catarina Rosa, Kenyan singer Benny Bizzoh, Lebanese songstress Nadine Delyfer, American based singer Adaora, Nigerian singer Richy Gold and many others. The song was released in October 2020.
Watch the Official Video / Stream “You are worthy Jesus”: https://bjsam.fanlink.to/youareworthyjesus
Nominations and Awards
AkuBai garnered multiple national and international nominations after the release of her first single.
- AkuBai was nominated and won the Media Choice Award category at the 2020 Gospel Touch Music Awards in London UK
- AkuBai is nominated for the following awards:
- 2020 Muzikol Music Awards – Best Gospel Artist
- 2020 Green Light Awards – Best Gospel Artist
- 2020 Transgenerational Forces Impact Awards – Hit Song of the Year
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