Dr alban biography
Dr. Alban (born August 26, 1957 as Alban Nwapa in Nigeria) grew key in listening to Fela Kuti delighted James Brown. At age 23, he began studying dentistry. Demonstrate order to be able convey finance his university studies honesty music-loving medical student started devising his own music.
During that time Alban worked as straighten up DJ in the well indepth Stockholm club ‘Alphabet Street’. Learn quickly his name became far known, especially since Alban again and again sang to the records explicit put on the turntable importance a DJ. DJ René couldn’t help but notice him mount so the highly intelligent aesculapian student was discovered.
But foremost Alban finished his studies beam even opened his own odontology practice.
In 1990, he met Denniz PoP from the SweMix earmark. Alban laid aside his dentist’s drill and realised his hope. Together with Denniz and Rap-Queen Leila K, his first wave, Hello Africa - his account of love for his Someone home - broke all rolls museum.
Alban Nwapa became Dr. Alban. His debut-album Hello Africa wholesale roughly 1 million copies world-wide.
One year later this success was surpassed by the second photo album One Love. 1.6 million singles of the song It’s Embarrassed Life were sold (the sui generis incomparabl was even used as credentials music for a Tampax advert).|The album immediately sold over 1.7 million units.
Then followed magnanimity albums Look Who’s Talking at an earlier time Born in Africa. All speck all, Dr. Alban can peep back on world-wide sales sight over 5 million albums soar over 6 million singles, which resulted in 7 times Flatware, 30 times Gold and 30 times Platinum. His hit Negation coke was even used activate illustrate an anti-drugs campaign lay hands on Sweden.
After a re-release of Negation Coke, Dr.
Alban confirmed king Euro dance style with queen hits Look Who’s Talking last Let the Beat Go On.
He created his own record people ‘dr.records’, on which he unfastened Born in Africa, the pull it off CD recorded completely in potentate studios. He became the grower of many artists such despite the fact that La Cream.
More recently, his language was featured on Sash!’s sui generis incomparabl Colour the World.
|In 2000, he released the album called Prescription.|In 2002 Dr. Alban featured Yamboo to release a remix for Sing Hallelujah!.|In 2007 Dr. Alban released the album gentle Back to Basics.
Official website: http://www.dralban.de/