Chinyere Udoma (; born 1976) is a Nigerian gospel singer-songwriter. She is best known for her use of the Igbo language. She released her first album “Ịdịghị ajọ njọ” in 1999, and subsequently, other powerful albums such as Agunechemba, Pure praise 1&2, Adim Well Loaded, Wind of Glory, and many more.
Early life and education Udoma had her education in mass communication from University of Nigeria although she was born in Ibadan. She is from Igbo descent. She started out as a chorister at St Mary's Catholic Church, Nnokwa where she garnered recognition. In 1999, she debuted her first song, "Ị dịghị ajọ njọ." In 2018 during the Women of Praise inaugural concert, She was featured alongside Cece Winans to perform.
Personal life She is married to Ifeanyi Akaekpuchionwa, whom she said had met in a crusade.
Accolades Her songs have been featured in CLIMA awards. Her debut, Agu N'eche mba, has been praised on African contemporary musical education calling it "Christology."Ezigbo, V. I., Walls, A. F. (2010). Re-imagining African Christologies: Conversing with the Interpretations and Appropriations of Jesus Christ in African Christianity. United States: Pickwick Publications. In 2022, The Stone Magazine awarded her the Gospel Artiste of the year for South East, Nigeria. She was nominated as the stage most outstanding music minister of the year for the 2023 CLIMA AFRICA Awards.
Discography Albums Idighi Ajo Njo (1999) Glorious Praise (1999) Agu N’eche Mba (2000) Divine Praise (2001) Evergreen Worship (2001) Chim Si Afo N’afo Goziem (2002) Omeokachie (2002) Chim Mechiri Akwukwo (2003) Pure Praise (2005) Pure Praise 2 (2008) Wind of Glory (2009) Adim Well Loaded (2010) It’s Done (Omewo Ya) (2013) Marvelous God (2016) Manifestation Time (Udo Di) (2016) Endless (2019) Merciful God (2021) Walk With Jesus (2021) Eze Mmuo (ENDLESS WALK WITH JESUS RELOADED) (2023) Eze Abata track (2025)
EPs Year Of Blessing (2024) Singles Agu N'eche mbaOkpala, G. I. N. (2007). 2007 Synod Report of the Proceedings of the Third Session of the Fourth Synod: Held at Immanuel Anglican Church, Ekwulumili, Nnewi South Local Government Area, Anambra State. Niger: Diocese of Nnewi. Adim Well Loaded Pure Praise Wind Of Glory To You Be All The Glory Jesus Surprise Me Come and See The Marvelous God Jehovah Mara Over Oke Ebube Chimamaka Imenem l Ebenebe Eze Abata Oke Orimili
See also List of Nigerian gospel musicians List of Nigerian musicians References
Work cited
External links Chinyere Udoma archived songs