Mike Ejeagha
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Biography
Mike Ejeagha (born 1935) is a veteran Nigerian highlife musician from Enugu known as the 'Professor of Highlife.' He began recording in the 1950s with the Premier Dance Band and is celebrated for his storytelling highlife songs in the Igbo language, many of which were accompanied by Opi bamboo flute. His decades-long career has made him one of the most revered figures in Eastern Nigerian highlife.
