- Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, widely celebrated as 2baba, clocked 50 years on September 18, 2025
- The African Queen crooner, who was earlier celebrated by his wife Natasha, shared an official post marking the milestone
- While celebrating his 50th birthday, he also marked his 25th year in the music industry and described how his journey has been so far
Innocent Idibia, aka 2Baba, made it to the front line of blogs as he celebrated his 50th birthday in style.
The controversial Nigerian singer, who has been in the news since his divorce from his former wife, Annie, shared a lengthy post.
Fans celebrate 2baba’s 50th birthday in style.
Credit: @official2babaSource: Instagram
In his post, he not only expressed joy over his new milestone but also marked his 25th year on stage in the Nigerian music industry.
In this vein, he expressed his heartfelt gratitude to his fans, family, and partners, explaining that this year’s celebrations have been postponed.
2baba wrote:
“Today. I give thanks to Almighty God for the gift of life and the grace to celebrate my golden jubilee, 50 years on earth and also a historic milestone of 25 years in the music industry. This journey has been nothing short of amazing, and i do not take it for granted. Many who started this path with me are no longer here, and I honor their memories as I celebrate this moment.”
“I stand today as 2baba because of the love, prayers, and support of so many. To my dear mother, my beautiful children, my wife, mother’s of my children, my siblings, and my entire family, you are my backbone. To my management over the years, my colleagues, the media, promoters, DJs, OAPs, industry players, captains of industry, govemment institutions, NGOs.”
“Telecoms, Corporate bodies, Financial institutions, and every single person who has supported me in one way or the other – I say a heartfelt THANK YOU. Without you, this story would not be complete. This milestone is not mine alone; it belongs to all of us who have walked this journey together. My African queens and kings, you have carried me, inspired me, and kept me going through the highs and lows.”
“While I have so much more to say. | will reserve my deepest words and celebrations for the day we gather. This years celebration has been postponed, not canceled, because I want to do it differently, to merge my 50ir birthday and my 29 years in the industry into one unforgettable experience, it will be a time to share stories, give thanks, end celebrate the power of music.
See his post here:
Fans celebrate 2Baba’s 50th birthday
Read some reactions as compiled below:
@liciagreat said:
“Happy birthday akanaba ki’ idoma❤️🖤 may the rest of ur years be the best Ujah Innocent Idibia! We luv u regardless.”
@efemoney said:
“Happy birthday Legend.. Big 50.. more life more energy 🙏🏾.”
@hamzeebounting said:
“Baba for the girls legend na him you be 🙌.”
2Baba celebrates his 50th birthday in style.
Credit: @official2babaSource: Instagram
@billion_ocean_enterprise said:
“Happy birthday to the legendary 2baba! More amazing years ahead. One love.”
@gbengaabiona83 said:
“Wow happy birthday baba.25 years ke,it is more than that ooo.”
@officialatarah1 said:
“I pray for good health and sound mind my number 1.”
@walix_ina said:
“Happy Birthday legend. @official2baba . & congratulations.”
2Baba’s wife Natasha celebrates him at 50
Per an earlier report by TheTalk.NG, Honourable Natasha Osawaru, 2Baba’s second wife, celebrated her husband as he turned 50 years old.
The Nigerian music legend, who was constantly in the news, attained the golden jubilee, to the joy of many.
Natasha’s special post about her husband drew reactions online, with fans and social media users sharing their hot takes.
Source: TheTalk.NG
