The Nigerian music industry welcomes a bold, refreshing talent as Annabelle, born Anna Yakubu, steps onto the scene with a sound that blends soul, rhythm, and powerful storytelling. Proudly hailing from Kogi State and belonging to the Egbira tribe, Annabelle is poised to carve her unique identity in the ever-evolving landscape of Afrobeats and contemporary music.
Annabelle’s artistry is deeply rooted in her cultural heritage, yet her music transcends boundaries, resonating with audiences across Nigeria and beyond. Known for her soulful voice, heartfelt lyrics, and vibrant stage presence, she has quickly established herself as an artist to watch. Her sound fuses Afro-soul, R&B, and contemporary rhythms, creating a rich tapestry that reflects both her roots and her vision for the future of African music.
Speaking about her journey, Annabelle said:
“Music has always been my way of telling stories—my own and those of the people around me. I want my songs to inspire, uplift, and connect people no matter where they are from.”
Beyond music, Annabelle represents a new wave of young Nigerian women using creativity as a tool for empowerment. Her dedication to authenticity and excellence positions her not only as an entertainer but also as a role model for aspiring talents across the country.
As she prepares for her official debut project, Annabelle is already gaining attention from industry insiders and fans eager to witness the rise of a star destined for greatness. Her journey reflects the spirit of Kogi State’s vibrant people and the resilience of the Egbira community, carrying their stories onto the global stage.
About Annabelle
Stage Name: Annabelle
Real Name: Anna Yakubu
State of Origin: Kogi State
Tribe: Egbira
Genre: Afro-soul / R&B / Contemporary African Music
Annabelle is a Nigerian singer-songwriter dedicated to creating music that bridges culture, identity, and global soundscapes. With a distinctive voice and passion for storytelling, she is set to redefine the future of Nigerian music
