Love is a beautiful journey, marked by sealing an eternal connection with one’s beloved.
It’s often said that beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder, and it’s remarkable to learn that many Nigerian artistes have discovered their life partners in foreign lands.
In this piece, Mp3bullet presents a compilation of Nigerian artists who have discovered love with partners from different nationalities, exemplifying the richness of cross-cultural romances.
Nigerian Artistes Who Are Married To Foreigners
Moses Bliss and Marie Wiseborn
Moses and Marie’s love story commenced with a mere tag on social media. Enthralled by Marie’s sincere praise and David-like dance moves in the video, Moses couldn’t resist. Their friendship blossomed over months, culminating in marriage.
Marie Wiseborn is the wife of Moses Enang, popularly known as Moses Bliss and she hails from Ghana. They held their traditional and customary wedding at Perez Chapel International, Accra, Ghana in February 2024.
Lamboginny and Taccara Rae
Yinka Lawanson, also recognized by his stage name Lamboginny, is a Nigerian artist, encompassing roles as an Afro-Dancehall musician, YouTuber, and humanitarian. He was engaged to his American spouse, Taccara Rae on 17 November 2017, and married on 5 January 2018.
As one half of the TikTok duo Ling and Lamb alongside his wife Taccara Rae (known as Ling), he debuted the inaugural episode of “Keep it Reel with Ling and Lamb” on Apple Podcasts on July 27, 2021.
Dotman and Madison
In 2021, Nigerian singer, Dotman married his girlfriend, Madison a few months after she gave birth to their first child. The marriage was held at a private event in the U.S and had few people in attendance.
Giving a hint on the marriage, Dotman took to his IG page to post a picture of himself and his baby mama turn wife with the caption; I was lost in the world I was looking for a way, but then I found you baby 🥰 God bless our union AMIN. I LOVE YOU .
However, in 2023, hints of the duo getting a divorce ensued following an altercation between the two on an Instagram live session. They have two kids.
Tim Godfrey and Erica
Tim Godfrey is one of Nigeria’s leading gospel singers known for his hit song Nara in collaboration with Travis Greene. Godfrey got married on Saturday, 23 April 2022 to his American fiancé Erica, who he had proposed to on Valentine’s Day.
Their white wedding ceremony was held in Culpeper, VA, United States. A year later, they welcomed their first child.
Theophilus Sunday and Ashlee White
Gospel singer Theophilus Sunday introduced his fiance on social media, sharing photos of themselves adorned in white attire for their pre-wedding photo shoot.
Captioning the post with “As it pleases the Lord! @itsashleewhite,” the announcement by Theophilus was met with excitement from followers.
Sunday’s bride is Ashlee White and she is of Jamaican-American descent.
Nigerian Artistes Who Are Married To Foreigners
- Moses Bliss and Marie Wiseborn
- Theophilus Sunday and Ashlee White
- Lamboginny and Taccara Rae
- Dotman and Madison
- Tim Godfrey and Erica
Worth of Mention
- Limoblaze and Favour Emma – Limoblaze met his Nigerian-based lady in the UK and got married in 2022
- Neon Adejo and Lade Kehinde – Neon met his Nigerian-based fiancee in the UK