GoodGirl LA | |
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Birth name | Euphamiarunyi Ekunah |
Genres | Afropop |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Euphamiarunyi Ekunah, [1] [2] better known as GoodGirl LA, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. In 2022, she was nominated with Vector for The Headies awards for best collaboration and best rap single for "Early Momo". [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Ekunah was born in Ajegunle. [8] She attended the University of Calabar, but left to pursue her musical career. [8] She previously performed as "Laden", which was shortened to "LA", and eventually became "GoodGirl LA". [8]
GoodGirl LA's first singles included "Faraway", "Bless Me", and "Pina". [8] In 2019, she released her debut EP LA Confidential. [8] In 2020, she released her hit single "D4DM (Die For The Matter)". [1] [9]
She went on to release other songs like "Bando" which was dropped in 2023 and it's still making waves.
Her recent single "Lethal" is another hit single that remains the newest song worked on by Goodgirl LA.
Released on Valentine's Day 2021, "Early Momo" featuring GoodGirl LA is the lead single on Vector's album T.E.S.L.I.M. [10] GoodGirl LA's song "Bando" was inspired by Nigerian youth participating in the #EndSARS protests. [11] [12]
In 2021, This Day newspaper in Nigeria called "Bando" "a breath of fresh air". [1]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref |
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2019 | The Headies | Best Vocal Performance (Female) | GoodGirl LA | Nominated | [15] |
2020 | City People Music Awards | Next Rated Artiste (Female) | Nominated | [16] | |
2022 | The Headies | Best Collaboration | Vector, GoodGirl LA | Nominated | [17] |
The Headies | Best Rap Single | Nominated | [5] |
GoodGirl LA | |
---|---|
Birth name | Euphamiarunyi Ekunah |
Genres | Afropop |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Euphamiarunyi Ekunah, [1] [2] better known as GoodGirl LA, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. In 2022, she was nominated with Vector for The Headies awards for best collaboration and best rap single for "Early Momo". [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Ekunah was born in Ajegunle. [8] She attended the University of Calabar, but left to pursue her musical career. [8] She previously performed as "Laden", which was shortened to "LA", and eventually became "GoodGirl LA". [8]
GoodGirl LA's first singles included "Faraway", "Bless Me", and "Pina". [8] In 2019, she released her debut EP LA Confidential. [8] In 2020, she released her hit single "D4DM (Die For The Matter)". [1] [9]
She went on to release other songs like "Bando" which was dropped in 2023 and it's still making waves.
Her recent single "Lethal" is another hit single that remains the newest song worked on by Goodgirl LA.
Released on Valentine's Day 2021, "Early Momo" featuring GoodGirl LA is the lead single on Vector's album T.E.S.L.I.M. [10] GoodGirl LA's song "Bando" was inspired by Nigerian youth participating in the #EndSARS protests. [11] [12]
In 2021, This Day newspaper in Nigeria called "Bando" "a breath of fresh air". [1]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | The Headies | Best Vocal Performance (Female) | GoodGirl LA | Nominated | [15] |
2020 | City People Music Awards | Next Rated Artiste (Female) | Nominated | [16] | |
2022 | The Headies | Best Collaboration | Vector, GoodGirl LA | Nominated | [17] |
The Headies | Best Rap Single | Nominated | [5] |