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Ziriums

Ziriums Radio

General Info

  • Genre: Hip Hop / Neo-soul / R&B

    Location Kano, Africa, NG

    Profile Views: 106627

    Last Login: 3/9/2012

    Member Since 8/22/2008

    Record Label Unsigned

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    Ziriums (Nazir Ahmad Hausawa) is a Kano-based hiphop musician, who sings in Hausa, Fulfulde, English, and Arabic. His first foray into music was in 1993 when he and his friend Ali Jamilu formed an Islamic Gospel group named Fadar Nigogen Ma’aiki (Prophet Hiphop Clan). In 2005, Nazir began the group Cakewalk with actors and musicians Adam A. Zango and Abbas Sadiq, which was renamed Northern Soldiers when rapper Billy-O joined the group. Under Zirium’s leadership, the Northern Soldiers performed at pre-parlour Music Festival in Niamey, Niger Republic in 2007. Ziriums performed solo at the British Council and recorded with Mecca II Medina, a London based hiphop artist,S Solar,Trex, Yoye and many more. Kyandir is his first single album. Other creative work experience includes work in the Hausa film industry as a director, actor, and cameraman. From 2004-2005, he worked with BBC World trust as a sound engineer on a radio project Story Story. He also worked as a co-presenter and music supplier for the BBC Hausa youth programme Yatakene. He is currently manager of Golden Goose Studio, Kano. Currently Nazir is working with BBC World Service Trust as a Producer youth programs Nazir was featured on CNN’s Inside Africa on August 23, 2008. He has also appeared in the magazines Fim, Suda, and Nollywood, has been interviewed on over fourteen radio stations and three television stations in the Niger Republic.

  • Members

    Nazir Ahmad Hausawa

  • Influences

    Bonethugs and harmony,Akon, Boyz II Men, Eminem, Jeremiah Gyang, Mariah Carey, PSquare, Twister.

  • Sounds Like

Videos

This is me

04:20 | 126 plays | Sep 20 2010

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  • Ziriums

    We miss you SAZZY R.I.P brother

    2 years ago
  • Le Rêve Africain


    Hello,

    The African Dream presents you AFRO PEPITES SHOW, The 1st concept where the artists / amateurs, African / Mixed or Inspired, from the whole world can make their SHOW on the WEB, around a single theme the AFRICAN CULTURE

    In this opportunity, we hope to receive your participation. We invite you to read our blog:


    SUSCRIPTIONS PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, DANCERS, DIRECTORS, STORYTELLERS, … : http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=228693288&blogId=535804696


    NEWS AFRO PEPITES SHOW :
    The 1st participants to the 2d Edition :
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    - AFROS PEPITES of AFRICA

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    In the pleasure to receive your participation

    Laetitia for the African Dream
    www.theafricandream.org



    2 years ago
  • Kamela Brenda

    THANKS FOR ADDING ME .....Looking forward talking with you ASAP :)

    3 years ago
  • Kamela Brenda

    THANKS FOR ADDING ME .....Looking forward talking with you ASAP :)

    3 years ago
  • Le Rêve Africain

    Thanks have accepted our invitation !

    We opened on our page the AFRO PEPITES SHOW competition ( Photos, Paint, Videos, sculpture, musics, modes, hairstyles). Opened from July 1st till December 31st 2009. The 1st competition researcher of Africans pepites. Fast come to discover what an AFRO PEPITE on our site...

    Cultural solidarity with Africa: make the African culture shine …

    Spend the information, Competition opened to the whole world !

    Ours news :
    - The competition Music of Sahara Africa is opened From 1st till 15 October : musicians, share with our Internet users your best composition. Music lover, share with us the link towards the most beautiful composition which you like listening to. See how participating on our page.
    - From October 15, it is the competition Music of South Africa that opens.
    - Here, are the participants of Sahara African Music competition :

    ..

    - Listen to them music on our blog: http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=228693288&blogId=512387325

    Ours Winners in the previous competition:
    Photo, category AFROS PEPITES Amateur: www.myspace.com/azzikali
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    Video, category AFROS PEPITES Pros: www.myspace.com/mastahwolfy
    Sculpture, category AFROS PEPITES Inspired: www.myspace.com/sisine41

    Our supports TV : AFRICA BOX TV - Channel 289 on FreeBox :

    3 years ago
  • Saint Evernice

    Nice person he is indeed,and easy to talk to,....a good sence of humour.

    find out more for yourself!....but respect durations!,...persons with his talents and engagements dont just glued to da pc for just da fun of it! they are surely a hell of a time consiouse brainies!...
    more greese to your elbow bro!
    you da man!

    3 years ago
  • Muhammad

    You are doing a Gigantic Job, wish you all the best... Watching for more...

    4 years ago

Bio:

Ziriums (Nazir Ahmad Hausawa) is a Kano-based hiphop musician, who sings in Hausa, Fulfulde, English, and Arabic. His first foray into music was in 1993 when he and his friend Ali Jamilu formed an Islamic Gospel group named Fadar Nigogen Ma’aiki (Prophet Hiphop Clan). In 2005, Nazir began the group Cakewalk with actors and musicians Adam A. Zango and Abbas Sadiq, which was renamed Northern Soldiers when rapper Billy-O joined the group. Under Zirium’s leadership, the Northern Soldiers performed at pre-parlour Music Festival in Niamey, Niger Republic in 2007. Ziriums performed solo at the British Council and recorded with Mecca II Medina, a London based hiphop artist. Kyandir is his first single album. Other creative work experience includes work in the Hausa film industry as a director, actor, and cameraman. From 2004-2005, he worked with BBC World trust as a sound engineer on a radio project Story Story. He also worked as a co-presenter and music supplier for the BBC Hausa youth programme Yatakene. He is currently manager of Golden Goose Studio, Kano. Currently Nazir is working with BBC World Service Trust as a Producer youth programs Nazir was featured on CNN’s Inside Africa on August 23, 2008. He has also appeared in the magazines Fim, Suda, and Nollywood, has been interviewed on over fourteen radio stations and three television stations in the Niger Republic.

Member Since:

August 22, 2008

Members:

Nazir Ahmad Hausawa

Influences:

Bonethugs and harmony,Akon, Boyz II Men, Eminem, Jeremiah Gyang, Mariah Carey, PSquare, Twister.

Record Label:

Unsigned

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