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Aminu Ladan Abubakar

Alan Waka Music Artist

Aminu Ladan Abubakar, known as Aminu Ala or Alan Waka, is a prominent music artist, songwriter, and author from Kano State, Nigeria, born on February 11, 1973. His music, deeply rooted in tradition, reflects themes of society, politics, and everyday life, fostering a strong connection with the people. Aminu began his journey in music during his education in Islamic settings, where he was exposed to poetry and singing. Prior to his music career, he authored several notable Hausa literary works. He is recognized for his conscious music that emphasizes cultural and social awareness, and he has gained widespread recognition across Northern Nigeria through various media and cultural events.

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Nigeria

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February 11, 1973

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53 yrs

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Update Feb 19, 2025

Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo wins Best Teaser at Global Entertainment Awards

The awards were revealed on 16 February, but the GEA ceremony will occur on 1 March in the Algarve, Portugal. This is the second time film editor Markos Erian has won this award at the GEA, following his teaser for the Saudi-Egyptian film Hajjan (Abu Bakr Shawky). Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo tells the story of Hassan (Essam Omar), a young man in his thirties who is forced to confront his past fears. He embarks on a journey of self-discovery, which includes a quest to save his dog and best friend, Rambo, from an unknown fate. It stars Essam Omar, Rakin Saad, Sama Ibrahim, and Ahmed Bahaa, the co-founder of the Sharmoofers band, in his debut acting role. The film is the first feature-length narrative for director Khaled Mansour, who co-wrote it with Mohamed El-Hosseiny.

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