10 Things You Should Know About Nneka

Get familiar with the rising international star.

10 Things You Should Know About Nneka - In November 2009 Nneka had her first concert tour of the United States where she performed shows in New York City, Vienna (Washington, D.C.), Boston, Philadelphia, Los Angeles and San Francisco. She also was a special guest at The Roots Jam session.(Photo: John Ricard / BET)
10 Things You Should Know About Nneka - At the age of 18, she went to college in Hamburg, Germany for 2 years to pursue a career in singing alongside a degree in anthropology.(Photo: Roger Kisby/Getty Images)
10 Things You Should Know About Nneka - The British media said her first album, Victim of Truth, was as good as Lauryn Hill’s Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.(Photo: Epic Records)
10 Things You Should Know About Nneka - Concrete Jungle is her first U.S. album.(Photo: John Ricard / BET)10 Things You Should Know About Nneka - She’s the daughter of a Nigerian father and a German mother. She was born in Warri, Oil City in the Delta region of Nigeria at the height of its new found wealth in the mid '70s. (Photo: Epic Records)

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10 Things You Should Know About Nneka - At the age of 18, she went to college in Hamburg, Germany for 2 years to pursue a career in singing alongside a degree in anthropology.(Photo: Roger Kisby/Getty Images)

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