Nigerian-born dancer and song writer, popularly known as Korra Obidi is a mother of two is currently in United Kingdom on a holiday.Korra Obidi’s Profile
Her real name is Anita Chukwumfumnaya Obidi.
She was born on Sunday, June 23, 1991.
Obidi is from Igbuzo (Ibusa) in Delta State, South-South Nigeria.
Her parents are Mr. Anthony Obidi (father) and Mrs. Pauline Obidi (mother). Sadly, het mother has passed on.
She was born into a family of three girls and a boy.
She was brought up in a deeply religious and conservative Igbo Christian family that attended Deeper Christian Life Ministry, which made her hid her passion for dancing from her parents while growing up.
She studied Business Education at the prestigious University of Lagos, where she bagged her Bachelor of Science Degree.
Dance
She was the recipient of an AFRIMMA nomination for the Best Dancer in 2017.
She performed in the Basketball Africa League 2017/2018 season.
She was a contestant in the 2019 edition of the American talent show So You Think You Can Dance while heavily pregnant.
She started her dance career in 2007, featuring in a song by Nigerian female rapper Sasha P.
Film
Obidi was a child star in Nigerian Nollywood movies in the late 2000s.
After a hiatus, she returned in 2022 as one of the cast of the Nollywood movie, What If.
The movie also starred Alexx Ekubo, Bolanle Ninalowo, Mercy Ima Macjoe and Patience Ozokwor.
She also featured in TV series Another Ordinary Day; The Flatmates; Lumba Boys alongside Francis Duru; and movie Saro, the musical.
Modelling
She has walked the runway at the Port Harcourt International Fashion Week and at the GTBank Fashion Week.
She also contested in the Miss Global pageant Nigeria where she was crowned Miss Congeniality.
She was the vixen in the music video of American group Black Eyed Peas, titled Wings as well as of Nigerian musicians Tekno and Orezi’s Whine For Daddy.
Music
Obidi released her debut single in 2015 titled Man Like You. The video was directed by Paul Gambit.
She also released the song titled Kilibe featuring Mz Kiss, and then she released Vibration featuring Victoria Kimani.
She released two music albums namely Woman Power Series (2016) and Sounds From The Throne Room (2019).
Personal life
She married Justin Dean in December 2017 and they have two children together. The couple’s currently divorced.
She cited her mental health as one of the reasons she quit her marriage.
Her ex-husband demanded for spousal support after the split.
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She is based in the United States.
