AmEE
Bio
Frank Harrison-Uke professionally known as AmEE is a prolific singer, multi-instrumentalist ,song writer and arranger .AmEE formerly spelt as Ame is changed to AmEE in order to create a unique identity and Brand in the media space.AmEE is an urhobo name from Delta state in Nigeria meaning 'Water' .He hopes to use his music which is afrocentric with blends of various genres to break all barriers and unify the world .
AmEE's energy on stage and ability to get audiance captivated is a great asset. A f
AmEE started singing at the young age of 7 in his local church where he blossomed into a lead chorister and presenter at the age of 12. At age 15, while in Secondary school, he learnt how to read music notation by studying music books. He later joined the CCC Central Choir led by Professor Wole Adetiran (MON) where he learnt how to perform and direct music
At this point, AmEE did lot’s of studio back up vocals, took up the post of music director for many church choirs as well as produced a bit of local musicians before going to study at the university of Calabar and Lagos State University Nigeria respectively. After his university education, AmEE started his musical career professionally in 1996 by starting his Band known as “Ame and the Agogo Sound”.While playing professional music, AmEE equally volunteered as a music director/consultant to private schools such as Emerald schools,Almond college to mention a few w were he was opportuned to train and nurture a wide range of young and budding musicians and instrumentalists without forgetting the growth and development of his Band “Ame and the Agogo Sound".
AmEE and his band had performed alongside notable musicians at different times such as the likes of the late Lucky Dube, Femi Kuti, Tee Mac, Beautiful Nubia, Mike Aremu, Plantation boiz,Sound Sultan, Shinna Peters, Yinka Davies, Dotun Bankole, Bright Gain to mention a few.
Below is a list of some concerts and festivals he had performed :
The World Music Day 2007, 2008, 2009 (French Cultural Centre and NTA Ground)
,Felabration concert 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 ,to 2014, (New African Shrine and Freedom park 2022 and 2023),
Naijazz Festival 2008 (studio 868 Bishop Aboyade Cole),
Morning Ride, Studio performance live transmission 2002(NTA Studio B) to mention a few.
Though was out of the scene for eight years due to a ghastly accident that broke his leg, AmEE is back to dish out more Afrocentric music and electrifying performances as he is known for.
To lunch himself back into the music scene, AmEE led The Jmetzeq Band managed by Jmetz Entertainment , a member of the Sinar’s Art shortly before re-establishing his band in the later part of 2022 after his great and successful performance at the felabration in 2022.
Some of the successful projects hosted arterwards by AmEE include:
AmEE's rebirth concert 2023“
AmEE live in concert with friends
AmEE's FGG concert and awards Night
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