Biography
Tunde Jegede (born 28 January 1972) is a composer and multi-instrumentalist in contemporary classical, African and pop music, who is of Nigerian descent and born in England and as a child travelled to Africa to learn the art of the kora. He is a producer-songwriter and has worked across several genres both as a performer (cello, kora, piano and percussion) and producer. He is a master kora player, and specializes in the West African classical music tradition which dates from the period of Sundiata. His sister is Sona Jobarteh, who is the first female kora virtuoso to come from a griot family. His father is Nigerian artist Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede.
Filmography
all 6
Movies 5
TV Shows 1
self 1
Ratings
Average 5.63
Based on 994 movie and tv ratings over time
1996
2010
2020
2023
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsNigeria
ResidencesLondon, United Kingdom
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