Titilope Sonuga
Titilope Sonuga is a Nigerian poet, playwright, and performer. Her poetry concert, Open, has shown to sold-out audiences worldwide. She has published three poetry collections and released three spoken word albums.
Sonuga has scripted campaigns for Google, UN Women, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and more. She was an ambassador for Intel's She Will Connect program. Her plays include Sankofa, a libretto reimagining Igor Stravinski's L'histoire du Soldat, which premiered in Toronto in 2024. She made history as the first poet to perform at a Nigerian presidential inauguration and served as the 9th Poet Laureate of the City of Edmonton.
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