Dr. Alban

Dr. Alban
Dr. Alban in 2018
Background information
Birth nameAlban Uzoma Nwapa
Born (1957-08-26) 26 August 1957
Oguta, Imo, Federation of Nigeria
OriginStockholm, Sweden
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • rapper
  • producer
InstrumentVocals
Years active1980s—present
Labels
Websitedralban.net

Ogbuagu Alban Uzoma Nwapa (born 26 August 1957), better known by his stage name Dr. Alban, is a Nigerian-Swedish musician and producer with his own record label, Dr. Records. His music can best be described as Eurodance/hip-hop reggae in a dancehall style. He has sold an estimated 16 million records worldwide and is most famous for his worldwide 1992 hit "It's My Life", from the album One Love.