Legendary African Queenhit-maker 2Face Idibia will no longer answer to his popular moniker, instead he insists that you call him 2Baba.

Idibia, whose real name is Innocent Ujah Idibia, has officially announced the name change ahead of the release of his new dancehall track Coded Tinz.

Though the award-winning Nigerian star had hinted at the rebrand for years, he effected  the change over the weekend with both his Twitter and Instagram handles reflecting the name change.

This is the season of https://t.co/kP5H1Zex7v year,new name,new song,still me #codedtinz

— IG: @official2baba (@official2baba) January 9, 2016

Guys happy every! My handle is still the same but name is now @official2baba one love always

— IG: @official2baba (@official2baba) January 9, 2016

The 40-year-old has been making a comeback into the industry, and his stint on the recently concluded Coke Studio Africa saw him partner with top East African acts including Tanzania’s Vanessa Mdee.

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