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'''Chimamanda Pearl Chukwuma''' (born 1 July 2006), known professionally as '''Qing Madi''', is a Nigerian singer and songwriter.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Emerging Nigerian Singer/Songwriter Qing Madi Releases Melodic New Single "Why" |url=https://flaunt.com/post/qing-madi-why |access-date=2023-06-27 |website=flaunt.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Eze |first=Chinelo |date=2023-05-08 |title=Qing Madi: A Tale of Feminity and Independence |url=https://guardian.ng/life/qing-madi-a-tale-of-feminity-and-independence/ |access-date=2023-06-27 |website=The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Qing is Queen: a Young Starlet's Rise to Fame |url=https://www.theteenmagazine.com/qing-is-queen-a-young-starlet-s-rise-to-fame |access-date=2023-06-27 |website=The Teen Magazine |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-07 |title=Exclusive: Qing Madi Opens Up About Her Journey As An Artist And Representing Nigeria |url=https://www.thethings.com/exclusive-qing-madi-opens-up-about-her-journey-as-an-artist-and-representing-nigeria/ |access-date=2023-06-27 |website=TheThings |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-14 |title=QING MADI ON 49TH STREET'S SPOTLIGHT MONDAY |url=https://the49thstreet.com/spotlight-monday-qing-madi/ |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=The49thStreet |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Marvelous |first=Kanyio |date=2023-03-14 |title=UPPER SPOTLIGHT: Qing Madi |url=https://www.theupperent.com/blog/upper-spotlight-qing-madi/ |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=The Upper Entertainment |language=en-US}}</ref> She gained initial recognition following the release of her hit single "See Finish" in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Qing Madi Bares it All in New Single - THISDAYLIVE |url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2023/03/25/qing-madi-bares-it-all-in-new-single |access-date=2023-06-27 |website=www.thisdaylive.com |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Tv |first=Bn |date=2023-06-20 |title=Qing Madi Opens Up About the Experience that led to 'See Finish' on the 'Jenni Speaks' Podcast |url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2023/06/qing-madi-on-jenni-speaks-podcast/ |access-date=2023-06-27 |website=BellaNaija |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-06-26 |title=Rising Songstress Qing Madi talks Nigeria, Kendrick Lamar, Depression & New Music |url=https://fomoblog.com/2023/03/22/rising-songstress-qing-madi-talks-nigeria-kendrick-lamar-depression-new-music/ |access-date=2023-06-27 |language=en-US}}</ref> She received wider recognition for her 2023 single "Ole" featuring [[Bnxn|BNXN]], peaking at number one and three on the Uganda and Nigeria Top 100 [[Apple Music]] respectively.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=2023-08-12 |title=TCL radio picks: Qing Madi's 'Ole' takes 3rd spot as Asake tops chart |url=http://lifestyle.thecable.ng/tcl-radio-picks-qing-madis-ole-debuts-as-asake-retains-top-spot/ |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=TheCable Lifestyle |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=Qing Madi Chart Positions on Spotify, Apple Music and Other Streaming Services |url=https://kworb.net/itunes/artist/qingmadi.html |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=kworb.net}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite web |title=Uganda Apple Music Top Songs |url=https://kworb.net/charts/apple_s/ug.html |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=kworb.net}}</ref><ref name=":6">{{Cite web |title=Top 100: Uganda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/top-100-uganda/pl.b9e553253ed24c2a829c9c08209e5f67 |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=Apple Music |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Top 100: Nigeria |url=https://music.apple.com/bh/playlist/top-100-nigeria/pl.2fc68f6d68004ae993dadfe99de83877 |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=Apple Music |language=en-GB}}</ref>
'''Chimamanda Pearl Chukwuma''' (born 1 July 2002), known professionally as '''Qing Madi''', is a Nigerian singer and songwriter.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Emerging Nigerian Singer/Songwriter Qing Madi Releases Melodic New Single "Why" |url=https://flaunt.com/post/qing-madi-why |access-date=2023-06-27 |website=flaunt.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Eze |first=Chinelo |date=2023-05-08 |title=Qing Madi: A Tale of Feminity and Independence |url=https://guardian.ng/life/qing-madi-a-tale-of-feminity-and-independence/ |access-date=2023-06-27 |website=The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Qing is Queen: a Young Starlet's Rise to Fame |url=https://www.theteenmagazine.com/qing-is-queen-a-young-starlet-s-rise-to-fame |access-date=2023-06-27 |website=The Teen Magazine |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-07 |title=Exclusive: Qing Madi Opens Up About Her Journey As An Artist And Representing Nigeria |url=https://www.thethings.com/exclusive-qing-madi-opens-up-about-her-journey-as-an-artist-and-representing-nigeria/ |access-date=2023-06-27 |website=TheThings |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-14 |title=QING MADI ON 49TH STREET'S SPOTLIGHT MONDAY |url=https://the49thstreet.com/spotlight-monday-qing-madi/ |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=The49thStreet |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Marvelous |first=Kanyio |date=2023-03-14 |title=UPPER SPOTLIGHT: Qing Madi |url=https://www.theupperent.com/blog/upper-spotlight-qing-madi/ |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=The Upper Entertainment |language=en-US}}</ref> She gained initial recognition following the release of her hit single "See Finish" in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Qing Madi Bares it All in New Single - THISDAYLIVE |url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2023/03/25/qing-madi-bares-it-all-in-new-single |access-date=2023-06-27 |website=www.thisdaylive.com |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Tv |first=Bn |date=2023-06-20 |title=Qing Madi Opens Up About the Experience that led to 'See Finish' on the 'Jenni Speaks' Podcast |url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2023/06/qing-madi-on-jenni-speaks-podcast/ |access-date=2023-06-27 |website=BellaNaija |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-06-26 |title=Rising Songstress Qing Madi talks Nigeria, Kendrick Lamar, Depression & New Music |url=https://fomoblog.com/2023/03/22/rising-songstress-qing-madi-talks-nigeria-kendrick-lamar-depression-new-music/ |access-date=2023-06-27 |language=en-US}}</ref> She received wider recognition for her 2023 single "Ole" featuring [[Bnxn|BNXN]], peaking at number one and three on the Uganda and Nigeria Top 100 [[Apple Music]] respectively.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=2023-08-12 |title=TCL radio picks: Qing Madi's 'Ole' takes 3rd spot as Asake tops chart |url=http://lifestyle.thecable.ng/tcl-radio-picks-qing-madis-ole-debuts-as-asake-retains-top-spot/ |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=TheCable Lifestyle |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=Qing Madi Chart Positions on Spotify, Apple Music and Other Streaming Services |url=https://kworb.net/itunes/artist/qingmadi.html |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=kworb.net}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite web |title=Uganda Apple Music Top Songs |url=https://kworb.net/charts/apple_s/ug.html |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=kworb.net}}</ref><ref name=":6">{{Cite web |title=Top 100: Uganda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/top-100-uganda/pl.b9e553253ed24c2a829c9c08209e5f67 |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=Apple Music |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Top 100: Nigeria |url=https://music.apple.com/bh/playlist/top-100-nigeria/pl.2fc68f6d68004ae993dadfe99de83877 |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=Apple Music |language=en-GB}}</ref>


== Early life and career ==
== Early life and career ==

Revision as of 05:25, 13 February 2024

Qing Madi
Qing Madi in 2023
Qing Madi in 2023
Background information
Birth nameChimamanda Pearl Chukwuma
Born (2002-07-01) 1 July 2002 (age 22)
Benin City, Edo, Nigeria
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2021–present
LabelsSony Music (Japan)
Websiteqingmadi.com
YouTube information
ChannelsQing Madi
Subscribers71.8 thousand
Total views15.1 million

Last updated: 14 January 2024

Chimamanda Pearl Chukwuma (born 1 July 2002), known professionally as Qing Madi, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter.[1][2][3][4][5][6] She gained initial recognition following the release of her hit single "See Finish" in 2022.[7][8][9] She received wider recognition for her 2023 single "Ole" featuring BNXN, peaking at number one and three on the Uganda and Nigeria Top 100 Apple Music respectively.[10][11][12][13][14]

Early life and career

Chukwuma was raised by her mother, along with her siblings. She began performing at a young age, participating in school talent shows and singing in her church's adult choir.[15][16][17]

Qing Madi's first single, "See Finish" (2022), made its breakthrough primarily on TikTok.[8] As of 2023, she has released three singles[16] and has been gaining prominence in the music industry; having performed at the Homecoming event in Lagos, Nigeria.[18][19] Qing Madi's music genres include Afrobeat, Pop, Soul, and R&B.[20][21]

In 2023, Spotify announced Qing Madi had been chosen as the Spotify Africa Equal Ambassador for the month of June.[22][23][24][25][26][27][28]

On July 21, 2023, Qing Madi released the single "Ole" featuring Bnxn. The song made entry to multiple Apple Music charts[10][11][12][13] and peaked at number 12 on the Turntable Official Nigeria Top 100[29] On August 19, it made its entry into the Official Charts Afrobeats Chart and peaked at number 16.[30][31]

In January 2024, alongside OdumoduBlvck, Blood Civilian, Tyla, e.t.c, Qing Madi was inducted into the Apple Music's Rising Class of 2024.[32][33][34] In an interview with African Folder, Madi revealed she wrote two songs on her debut eponymous project when she was fourteen.[35]

Discography

Singles

  1. "See Finish" (2022)[8]
  2. "Why" (2023)[1][16]
  3. "Ole" (2023)[36]


Extended Plays

  1. "Qing Madi" (2023)[37][38]

References

  1. ^ a b "Emerging Nigerian Singer/Songwriter Qing Madi Releases Melodic New Single "Why"". flaunt.com. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  2. ^ Eze, Chinelo (2023-05-08). "Qing Madi: A Tale of Feminity and Independence". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  3. ^ "Qing is Queen: a Young Starlet's Rise to Fame". The Teen Magazine. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  4. ^ "Exclusive: Qing Madi Opens Up About Her Journey As An Artist And Representing Nigeria". TheThings. 2023-04-07. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  5. ^ "QING MADI ON 49TH STREET'S SPOTLIGHT MONDAY". The49thStreet. 2023-08-14. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  6. ^ Marvelous, Kanyio (2023-03-14). "UPPER SPOTLIGHT: Qing Madi". The Upper Entertainment. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  7. ^ "Qing Madi Bares it All in New Single - THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  8. ^ a b c Tv, Bn (2023-06-20). "Qing Madi Opens Up About the Experience that led to 'See Finish' on the 'Jenni Speaks' Podcast". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  9. ^ "Rising Songstress Qing Madi talks Nigeria, Kendrick Lamar, Depression & New Music". 2023-06-26. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  10. ^ a b "TCL radio picks: Qing Madi's 'Ole' takes 3rd spot as Asake tops chart". TheCable Lifestyle. 2023-08-12. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  11. ^ a b "Qing Madi Chart Positions on Spotify, Apple Music and Other Streaming Services". kworb.net. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  12. ^ a b "Uganda Apple Music Top Songs". kworb.net. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  13. ^ a b "Top 100: Uganda". Apple Music. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  14. ^ "Top 100: Nigeria". Apple Music. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  15. ^ Abiosun, Anjolaoluwa (2023-05-01). "Qing Madi: How 16-Year-Old Artiste Tells Her Teenage Struggles With Music". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  16. ^ a b c "Fast-rising talent Qing Madi drops new single 'Why'". Pulse Nigeria. 2023-03-17. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  17. ^ Abiosun, Anjolaoluwa (2023-05-01). "Qing Madi: How 16-Year-Old Artiste Tells Her Teenage Struggles With Music". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  18. ^ "Qing Madi Mesmerizes Audience At 'Homecoming' In Lagos – Independent Newspaper Nigeria". 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  19. ^ "Qing Madi hits the 'Finish' line in style with her new music video". Attack The Culture. 2023-01-11. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  20. ^ Ju, Shirley (2023-03-22). "Rising Songstress Qing Madi talks Nigeria, Kendrick Lamar, Depression & New Music". Sheen Magazine. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  21. ^ "Qing Madi, home coming and spectacular show - Starconnect Media". 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  22. ^ BrandIconImage, BrandIconImage. "Brand Icon Image - Latest Brand, Tech and Business News: Qing Madi Steps into Spotify EQUAL Africa Spotlight". Brand Icon Image - Latest Brand, Tech and Business News. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  23. ^ Adebayo, Segun (2023-06-11). "Qing Madi emerges Spotify Africa Equal ambassador". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  24. ^ "Qing Madi Named Spotify Africa Equal Ambassador For June – Independent Newspaper Nigeria". 2023-06-10. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  25. ^ "Spotify inducts 17 year old singer Qing Madi into its EQUAL Africa programme". Pulse Nigeria. 2023-06-07. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  26. ^ "Spotify names Qing Madi EQUAL Africa artiste for June - P.M. News". Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  27. ^ Online, The Eagle (2023-06-07). "Nigerian musician becomes Spotify's 'EQUAL Africa' artiste for June -". The Eagle Online. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  28. ^ "Nigerian Rising Star Qing Madi Joins Spotify's Equal Africa Music Programme - The Sauce". www.capitalfm.co.ke. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  29. ^ "TurnTable Charts | Official Nigeria Top 100". www.turntablecharts.com. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  30. ^ "Official Afrobeats Charts". Official Chart. 10 September 2023.
  31. ^ "Ole by Qing Madi". Official Charts.
  32. ^ Adebiyi, Adeayo (2024-01-12). "Odumodu Blvck, Tyla, Qing Madi among Apple Music's Africa Rising Class of '24". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  33. ^ "Odumodublvck, Tyla, named Apple music's Africa rising stars 2024". NotjustOk. 2024-01-12. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  34. ^ Lesiba (2024-01-12). "Apple Music's Africa Rising introduces the Class of '24". HYPE. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  35. ^ Udoh, Ukpeme (2024-01-16). "Qing Madi: The Afrobeats Woman King". African Folder. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  36. ^ Bukola (2023-08-05). "Qing Madi Releases Visual Of New Single 'Ole' Ft. BNXN". New Telegraph. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
  37. ^ BellaNaija.com (2023-11-17). "New EP: Qing Madi — Qing Madi". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  38. ^ Adebiyi, Adeayo (2023-11-21). "Qing Madi displays impressive talent on her debut EP". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-01-15.