Biography Intro: Helen Isibor-Epega (Helen Parker-Jayne Isibor), also The Venus Bushfires is a Nigerian opera singer, songwriter, composer and performance artist, who has written the world’s first opera in Pidgin English. Inspired by Wagner’s Parsifal, her Song Queen: A Pidgin Opera was presented in London in July 2015.

NAME: Helen Isibor-Epega

DATE OF BIRTH: 1981

PLACE OF BIRTH: Ibadan in southwestern Nigeria

OCCUPATION: Song writer & singer