Intro | Nigerian Artist |
A.K.A. | Sarkin Waka |
Is | Singer Songwriter |
From | Nigeria |
Type | Music |
Gender | male |
Birth | 1986, Kano, Nigeria |
Age | 34 years |
Naziru M Ahmad also known as Sarkin Waka (born 17 April 1985) is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. Naziru was turbaned as Sarkin Wakan Sarkin Kano (Chief Singer of the Emir of Kano) on December 2018.
Discography
Studio albums
Ahmad sings more than 300 songs .
- Musa Jidda
- Lamido
- Sabon Sarki
- Sunusi Lamido
- Mati Da Lado
- Mata Kudau Turame
- Dallatun Zazzau
- Matar Jami’a
- Jarman Wudil
- Ado Bayero
- Wani Gari
- Yata Fadimatu
- Ahmad Musa
- Dan Giya
- Gangar Jikinta Na Aura
- Sardaunan Samaru
- Wani Gari • 2014
- Sunusi Na Biyu
- Hanyar Kano 1
- Murnar Sabon Sarki
- Mai Abu Bakwai / Sardaunan Gora
- Kanin Muji
- I Love U Forever and Ever Soyayya5
- Umar Turawa
- Abdulhalim
- Ba Mutum Bane
- Sultan Biyamin Sarkin Das
- Na’iman Da’iman
- Usman Zannuraini Musa Jidda
- Ghazali Maitama and Farida Chanchangi
- Muhammad Rahman
- Umaru Ahmad and Hadiza Abdallah
- Kuliyan Zazzau
Career
Ahmad has spoken of his love for Hausa music icons like Mamman Shata, and Dankwairo. “To be candid, I can’t specifically say what attracted my soul to music, but I had nurtured a dream of being a musician since I was seven. I started singing when there was no music studio in Kano. I would sing in front of gatherings and even as then I was applauded and celebrated. I went fully into music in 2000.”