# Benson Idonije

> Benson Idonije is a Nigerian broadcaster and music critic popularly known for being the first band manager of Afrobeat musician Fela Kuti. Regarded as one of Nigeria's most revered music critics, he was part of the pioneering group of broadcasters who started Radio Nigeria 2 in 1977.

*Nigerian music critic, broadcaster*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/benson-idonije

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1936-06-13
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 21.4 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 2.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 63.4 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 41.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Benson Idonije](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benson_Idonije)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5d1a01b3-99d8-4a55-ba6e-2bad49764baa)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25859454)

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