Fati Niger | |
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Birth name | Fati Binta Mohammed Labaran |
Also known as | Gimbiyar Mawakan Hausa |
Origin | Maradi, Niger |
Genres | Hausa music |
Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
Years active | 2004 – present |
Binta Labaran (professionally known as Fati Niger) is a Nigerian singer and actress who has earned the title "Gimbiyar Mawakan Hausa" (translated to "Princess of Hausa music"). She was born and bought up in Maradi, Niger where she had her Quranic education before moving to Nigeria to pursue her singing career. Fati Niger has produced 4 albums with over 500 songs to her credit. She is from the Hausa ethnic group.[1][2][3]