Evi Edna Ogholi — - No Place Like Home

: As the first prominent female reggae artist in Nigeria, Ogholi broke into a male-dominated genre. "No Place Like Home" solidified her status as a household name, proving that reggae could be soft, melodic, and commercially successful without losing its "conscious" roots. Suggested Paper Outline

She hung up. Mama Patience handed her a hoe. “The yams need planting,” the old woman said. “You think you can remember how?” Evi Edna Ogholi - No Place Like Home

A strong paper would explore the duality of "home" in her work: a peaceful sanctuary and a site of national pride. Cultural Identity and Dialect : Ogholi was a trailblazer for singing in her native : As the first prominent female reggae artist

While our keyword focuses on the single, No Place Like Home is the cornerstone of the album Happy Home (1990, Sony Music). The album is a rare gem for collectors. Original vinyl copies of Happy Home sell for high prices on Discogs and eBay, hunted by crate-diggers who respect the "roots" of Afrobeats. Mama Patience handed her a hoe

“I never forgot,” she said. “I just buried it under marble floors.”