Chief Dr Prince Emeka Morocco Maduka was a legendary king of Egwu Ekpili, Business man, performer and a Philanthropist. He was born on April 7, 1945, and passed away on October 29, 2020(aged 76 years old). He was popularly known as the "Eze Egwu Ekpili" (King of Egwu Ekpili Music) and was one of the most influential musicians in the highlife music scene in Nigeria.

Chief Emeka Morocco

Maduka was born in Umugama village, Ukwulu, Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria. He started his music career in the early 1960s and quickly became popular for his unique style of highlife music. He was not only a musician but also a businessman and philanthropist who was dedicated to promoting the African culture and heritage through his music.

Over the course of his career, Maduka released numerous albums and singles that were widely popular in Nigeria and beyond. He was known for his ability to blend traditional African rhythms with modern sounds, creating a unique style that was loved by many. Some of his most famous songs include "Ochuba Aku", "Ije Enu", "Onye Amuma Odumeje", and "Onye Nwe Egwu".

Apart from his music career, Maduka was also an accomplished businessman. He owned several businesses, including a transportation company and a hotel. He was also a philanthropist who supported many charitable causes in Nigeria. He was highly respected by his fans, peers, and colleagues in the music industry.

In recognition of his contributions to the music industry and the Nigerian society, Maduka was awarded several honors and awards, including the Member of the Order of the Niger (MON) in 2011 and the Igbo Merit Award in 2019.

Maduka's legacy continues to live on even after his passing. He remains an icon of African music and a role model to many aspiring musicians. His music continues to inspire and entertain people all over the world, and his impact on the Nigerian music industry will never be forgotten.

Chief Dr Prince Emeka Morocco Maduka had a prolific music career spanning over five decades. He released numerous albums and singles, and his music was widely popular in Nigeria and beyond. Here are some of his most notable releases:

Albums:

1. Eze Egwu Ekpili (1979)
2. Ubanesse (1980)
3. Osadebe in Atlanta (1984)
4. Eze Udene (1984)
5. Ilo Abu Chi (1985)
6. Akalaka (1986)
7. Ife Oma N'eme (1987)
8. Eze Nwanyi (1988)
9. Ezeoha Special (1989)
10. Ekpili (1990)
11. Eme ka Egwu (1991)
12. Ochuba Aku (1992)
13. Akulu Osu (1994)
14. Morocco in London (1995)
15. Onye Amuma Odumeje (1996)
16. Ndi Ji Ego (1997)
17. Onwu Ama Dike (1998)
18. Eze Egwu (1999)
19. Onwa Na Uli (2000)
20. Onye Nwe Egwu (2001)
21. Ndi Mpiawa Azu (2002)
22. Eze Mmadu Aburo Onye Ukwu (2003)
23. Ofe Owere (2004)
24. Eze Akpi Ugo (2005)
25. Onye Oma Na Nwoke (2006)
26. Eze Ogo (2007)
27. Olisa Biko Zoba M (2008)
28. Onye Iro Jere Abuo (2009)
29. Olu Oma Ka Chinekere (2010)
30. Olielu Oma (2011)
31. Ogechi Ka Nma (2012)
32. Ndi Na Eme Nsu (2013)
33. Onye Amuma Odumeje Vol. 2 (2014)
34. Onwa Special (2015)
35. Ubanesse Special (2016)
36. Onye Amuma Odumeje Vol. 3 (2017)
37. Onye Nwe Egwu Special (2018)

Singles:

1.  Ije Enu (1983)
2. Oga Ndi Oga (1985)
3. Eze Nwanyi (1988)
4. Ochuba Aku (1992)
5. Onye Amuma Odumeje (1996)
6. Onye Nwe Egwu (2001)
7. Ofe Owere (2004)
8. Olu Oma Ka Chinekere (2010)
9. Olielu Oma (2011)
10. Ogechi Ka Nma (2012)
11. Onye Amuma Odumeje Vol. 2 (2014)
12. Onye Amuma Odumeje Vol. 3 (2017)

These are just a few of the many albums and singles released by Chief Dr Prince Emeka Morocco Maduka over the course of his illustrious music career. He was a true legend of African music and will always be remembered for his unique style and contributions to the Nigerian music industry.