Ada Ehi

**Ada Ehi: Biography** Ada Ogochukwu Ehi Moses, professionally known as Ada Ehi (born Ada Ogochukwu Ndukauba on September 18, 1983, in Lagos, Nigeria), is an award-winning Nigerian/International Christian singer-songwriter, recording, and performing artist. She is one of the most prominent figures in Contemporary Gospel, Pop, Electronic, and Afro-pop genres, known globally for her vibrant music ministry. **Early Life and Education** Ada Ehi was born and raised in Lagos State, Nigeria. She began her involvement in music ministry at a young age, serving as a backing vocalist for the child star, Tosin Jegede, around the age of ten. She attended Lagos State University, where she met her future husband, Moses Ehi, at the Christ Embassy church. She and Ehi Moses, a creative entrepreneur and CEO of FreeNation INC and SoundCode Studios, were married in 2008 and are currently parents to two children. **Career Progression and Notable Works** Ada Ehi professionally launched her music career in 2009 when she joined FreeNation INC Records. Her debut studio album, *Undenied*, was released in November 2009. This was followed by the two-disc album, *Lifted & So Fly*, released in November 2013. Her third studio album, *Future Now* (released on October 16, 2017), quickly climbed to the number-one spot on iTunes Nigeria upon its release. Her notable singles, which have contributed to her international popularity, include "Bobo Me" (2012), "Our God Reigns" (2015), "Only You Jesus" (2016), "I Testify" (2016), and "Cheta" (2016). The song "Cheta" has amassed over 20 million views on YouTube. More recently, she released a 5-track EP, *Ada's EP Vol 1* (2019), and her latest albums, *Born of God* (2020) and *Consecrated* (2024). She has collaborated with other artists such as Sinach and Nathaniel Bassey. **Major Achievements and Recognition** Ada Ehi's contributions to gospel music have earned her several accolades and significant recognition. In 2019, her hit single "Only You" was recognized as one of the 20 most viewed songs of the decade from Nigeria. In 2017, she was honored by YNaija as one of the "100 Influential Christian Personalities in Nigeria." In 2021, she was featured in the “Grammy Positive Vibe” edition. In August 2021, she received a YouTube Plaque for surpassing 1 million subscribers, further cementing her status as a global sensation in gospel music. **Current Status** Ada Ehi continues to be an active and influential figure in the international gospel music scene. Her most recent notable works include the singles "Another Miracle" (2023) and "I Testify Live ft Nathaniel Bassey" (2024). She also spearheads the RockFest outreach, an annual event themed "A Jesus Event," which held its maiden edition, Rockfest 1.0, in 2021.