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Suzanna Owiyo
Kenyan musician and singer
Suzanna Owíyo | |
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Suzzana Owiyo at a Fashion Gala in 2016 | |
Born | (1975-05-10) May 10, 1975 (age 49) Kisumu County |
Nationality | Kenya |
Occupation | singer |
Suzanna Owiyo (born May 10, 1975) is a Kenyan musician and singer.
She is a United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Goodwill ambassador and she was awarded the Order of the Grand Warrior of Kenya Award in 2011.
Life
Owíyo was born in Kasaye village, Nyakach[1] in 1975 in Kisumu County.
She has a Luo heritage.[2] Her grandfather who played the Nyatiti introduced her to music.[3]
In 2004 she was in Oslo where she performed as part of that year's Nobel Peace Prize Concert[4] for Wangari Maathai.
In 2006, Owiyo collaborated with Kenyan singer M'bilia Bel on the single "Kokoka", which earned them a nomination for Best Collaboration at the 7th edition of Kisima Music Awards.[5][6][7] In