Salawa Abeni Alidu, born on May 5, 1961, is a renowned Nigerian singer known for her contributions to waka music. She began her career with the album 'Late General Murtala Ramat Mohammed' in 1976, which sold over a million copies, marking a significant milestone for a female artist in Yoruba music. Abeni worked with Leader Records until 1986, then collaborated with her husband, Kollington Ayinla, until 1994. In 1992, she was named the 'Queen of Waka Music' by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, highlighting her impact on this traditional genre.
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Time Zone - Africa/Lagos (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Salawa
A combination of strength and beauty. It can be interpreted as "strong and beautiful" or "beauty of strength."
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Generation Group
Salawa Abeni belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Epe
Occupation: vocalist | singer
Spouses: Kollington Ayinla
Employers: Leader Records | Kollington Ayinla's record label
Awards Received: Queen of Waka Music
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for May 5, 1961
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2025 |
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Sun | 14 Taurus 42 | 15 Taurus 12 | 16 Cancer 2 |
Moon | 15 Capricorn 33 | 25 Leo 36 | 26 Taurus 29 |
Mercury | 18 Taurus 52 | 21 Aries 56 | 1 Cancer 21 |
Venus | 12 Aries 57 | 2 Aries 52 | 1 Gemini 20 |
Mars | 29 Cancer 42 | 7 Leo 40 | 5 Virgo 37 |
Jupiter | 6 Aquarius 21 | 22 Gemini 17 | 4 Aquarius 10 |
Saturn | 0 Aquarius 8 | 28 Pisces 12 | 27 Capricorn 40 |
Uranus | 21 Leo 42 | 26 Taurus 35 | 23 Leo 43 |
Neptune | 9 Scorpio 48 | 1 Aries 13 | 8 Scorpio 34 |
Pluto | 5 Virgo 33 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 6 Virgo 11 |
Rahu | 2 Virgo 45 | 24 Pisces 54 | 29 Leo 21 |
Ketu | 2 Pisces 45 | 24 Virgo 54 | 29 Aquarius 21 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Salawa Abeni's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2025