Peters joins the list of celebrities who have now become pastors or religious leaders.
Nigerian Music Veteran Sir Shina Peters Has Been Ordained As A Bishop.
The music star was ordained by the Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Lagos.
The Afro Juju star was ordained at a ceremony held at a Cherubim and Seraphim Church in the Iju area of Lagos on Saturday, January 30, 2021.
Peters took to his Instagram page where he shared a video from the ordination.
“Bishop with the swagger. God above all,” he captioned Born Oluwashina Akanbi Peters in Ogun State, in 1958, the music star’s career in music began at a young age when he played with friends.
The music veteran rose to prominence in the 1980s after he released his first album Ace (Afro-Juju Series 1).The album went on to garner awards for Peters including the artist and album of the Year at the Nigerian Musical Awards.
He followed ‘Ace’ with ‘Shinamania’; the album had singles such as ‘Oluwa Yo Pese’, ‘Omo Bo’ and ‘Give Our Women Chance’.
He is married with children.
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