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Description:Ade Adeyemo, was born in London in the mid 1960s. His father and mother came to study in the UK after the Second World War and returned back to Nigeria after their studies. Although very interested in journalism and a talented radio presenter he eventually decided to become a civil engineer, following in the footsteps of his father, and has worked as a surveyor for many years. Ade has inspired, mentored and supported individual African musicians and members of his own community in different ways. One of his greatest achievements is as the founder of Afrobeat, the radio programme that brings together the best traditional and contemporary music from Africa and Africans in the Diaspora.
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