Monicazation
Monica Omorodion Swaida (nyɛla bɛ ni doɣi so silimiin gɔli June dabaa anu dali) bɛ mi o la Monicazation, o nyɛla Nigeria bee America yili yiina , kpɛrikpɛrita ŋun nyɛ paɣa,  ''producer'' mini CEO zanti insurance company.

O piligu
Swaida nyɛla bɛ ni doɣi so England tingban ka bɛ wumsi o Warri, Nigeria. O chaŋla Nana Primary school, Warri tingban ni, ni secondary school din n be Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner, Massachusetts.

O pilila yila yilibu o ni daa n nyɛ bia, o ni daa n nyɛ yuuni piya ni anahi, o daa nyɛla ŋun di yila gɔribu bee sab'bu kparibu ni Punch Newspapers, ka di daa chɛ ka o chaŋ Lagos ni maa ni ka o yila tuma daa piligi.O ni daa n be University of Massachusetts Lowell, Monica daa nyɛla wawari toondana Alumni association ni. Ŋuni n daa be di tooni ka niŋ ''live shows'' university ni ka daa sabi ''poetry in the drama club that was published''.  O daa nyɛla ŋun n bohim o ''mentors'' ka mani Majek Fashek nim sani ni bɛ kpaŋsi o yila.

O tuma

Singer
Omrorodion ''started singing as a teenager and was introduced to the music studio by Sam Morris of Otto records. This led her to Aibtonia studio, where she met her first band member of Sound on Sound, and was signed by Poligram records. She also met Majek Fashek and many other crews and used to be in studios during her school breaks. She opened for Majek Fashek, Onyenka, Christie Essien, and many other artists, and went on tours as a teen with Majek Fashek. Monicazation released her full album titled Monicazation silimiin gɔli September yuuni 2014 and went on tours with different artists''.

''As a teenager, she met Majek Fashek at Aibitonia Studios at Anthony in Lagos. At that time, she was part of a group called ‘Sound on Sound’ with an American called Scratch and three other singers who released their first album with Poligram Records. Majek Fashek taught her a lot about songwriting and eliminated her stage fears. She met Sunny Okosun during the ‘MAMSER’ tour with Majek and became friends with his backup singers. When Majek was taking breaks from long tours, she decided to go with Sunny Okosun. Anytime she was on a break with Majek, she went with Okosun and also learned from him''.

Actress
Omorodion ''has acted in various feature films including, Affairs of the Heart with Joseph Benjamin, and Stella Damasus in 2014, and then played the lead in a film written by director Obed Joe titled Burning Love in 2014. She later produced her award-winning film titled Faces of Love with Robert Peters starring Razaaq Adoti, Syr Law, John Dumelo among many others. Swaida, an insurance business owner, returned to her entertainment roots after four years. Faces of Love  is only the second movie she produced and her first to receive an award. She also served as a co-executive producer and wrote the soundtrack. She decided to take on the responsibility to promote art that can convey the "true" images of African people''.

O bɛhigu
''Monica started writing poems and music while she was a teenager. While in Nana Primary school Warri, Monica was writing songs with her younger sister. They used to sing and rap even before she knew anything about rapping. She first fell in love with drama while in Hussey College Warri. She joined a theater group called Silver Line Productions with Felix Okwelum as the theatre director in Warri. She acted on stage doing dramatic poetry like Abiku etc. She also acted in plays like The Gods Are Not To Blame, House Asunder, and many more. She toured with Silver Line Production for years before focusing more on music. She did background singing for stars including Majek Fashek, Sunny Okosun, and Evi Edna. She also did lots of jingles and voice-over work. She toured extensively with Majek Fashek's band all over Nigeria and Africa and her fondest experience was when they played at the Oba Palace in Benin. Monica Omorodion Swaida was best known in the 1990s, along with the likes of Evi Edna, Majek Fashek, and the late Sunny Okosun. She owns an insurance company and is married to an American citizen''.

Discography

Selected singles

"TGIF" (2017)
"Under Your Influence" (2016)
"Jesus" (2015)
"Mambo" (2015)
"Moved On" (2015)
"Na You" (2015)
"Palava Dey" (2015)
"My Baby Is Gone" (2015)

Awards and nominations

Pina
 ACADEMIA MUSIC AWARD CALIFORNIA 2015,

Nominations
 GOLDEN ICONS ACADEMY MOVIE AWARDS 
 LANFA MOVIE AND MUSIC AWARD
 PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD WITH NAFCA, 2015 (FACES OF LOVE)

Kundivihira

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Year of birth missing (living people)
University of Massachusetts Lowell alumni
Hussey College Warri alumni
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