Deeva of the Week - Emma Chukwugoziam Obi aka EmmaNyra

Born in Texas with Delta State origins, Emma Chukwugoziam Obi has got it all. Actress, model and vocalist under Made Men Management.

Emma popularly known by her stage, EMMANYRA pronounced Emma-Naira, has a few songs to her name including her recently released Ori Mi Wu and Everything I Do ft. Iyanya. 

What we love most about EmmaNyra is her amicable and positive attitude towards her ambitions. Spotted few months ago at the 2face album launch, we knew this has to be one of us. Daring, Eclectic, Elegant, Versatile, A La Mode, Sassy but Classy. 

And here is why. 

Meet EMMANYRA;

BEST COLOUR

Green or Gold

BEST PERFUME

Gucci -Guilty

BEAUTY SECRET
Always make sure your hair is wrapped and your make-up is wiped off before u go bed!

YOU CAN’T BE CAUGHT WEARING ….???
Yellow clothing.

WHAT ITEM IN YOUR WARDROBE CAN WE FIND FIVE OF?
High-waist pants

MOST IMPORTANT THING/PERSON IN YOUR LIFE.
My whole family.

SINGLE, IN A RELATIONSHIP OR MARRIED?
Single

MOST EXPENSIVE ITEM IN YOUR WARDROBE.
A neck chain from ......

CAN’T GO A DAY WITHOUT?
Eating Rice

GOING FOR A BARBEQUE WHAT WILL YOU FEEL MOST COMFORTABLE IN?
Wedges

STYLE ICON
Twiggy.

DESCRIBE YOUR STYLE.
Nyras' look is eclectic, fused with an ethnic futuristic vibe.

IF YOU CAN CHANGE ONE THING ABOUT NIGERIA WHAT WILL IT BE? AND HOW DO YOU PLAN TO DO THAT?
One thing I would change about Nigeria is just the role of unaccounted children that I see lost everyday. There need to be rallies held that inform children on the importance of education for their future.

ONE THING MOST PEOPLE DON’T KNOW ABOUT YOU AND PEOPLE’S FIRST IMPRESSION ABOUT YOU THAT IS NOT TRUE.

Most people don't believe that I was the captain of my college volleyball team and graduated in 4 yrs with a full scholarship.

 ANY ALTER EGO? WHAT’S HE/SHE CALLED?
My alter ego is 'Mama Razzo' haha -  my true naija alter ego

BEST NIGERIAN DESIGNER
Kachi Designs - based in Houston Tx.

ONE THING YOU CAN’T LEAVE YOUR HOUSE WITHOUT.
My Beats by Dre Headphones!

YOUR PERFECT FRIDAY NIGHT...
In doors with my boo watching a movie or TV show.

WHICH CELEBRITY ARE YOU CRUSHING ON?
Idris Elba

IF YOU ARE TO HAVE A FIVE-PERSONS DINNER, WHICH CELEBRITIES WOULD YOU WANT ON THE TABLE WITH YOU?
Beyonce, Wiz Khalifa, Don Jazzy, Rick Ross, M.I.A

WHAT’S THAT SAYING THAT KEEPS YOU MOVING?
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

DESCRIBE YOUR IDEAL MAN.
I want a tall sexy chocolate man who loves music.

WHAT KIND OF SONGS TOPS YOUR PLAYLIST?
Everything from Iyanya to Frank Ocean, or anything Maybach Music.

GOALS AND AMBITIONS.
To become a successful artist in a male dominated industry. I want to represent all strong independent women.

WHAT INSPIRES YOU?
My team which consists of Ubi Franklin, Iyanya, and Bass Okon. They all inspire me to be the best musician I can be.

Follow Emma on Twitter
@EmmaNyra