: Dr. Alban has sold an estimated 16 million records globally.
In 1990, his debut album Hello Afrika broke new ground by blending African influences with contemporary dance beats. However, it was his 1992 single that solidified his legacy.
Dr. Alban , born on August 26, 1957, in Nigeria, is a celebrated musician, producer, and dentist who became a central figure in the Eurodance movement of the 1990s . His journey—from dental student to global pop sensation—is a unique narrative of cultural fusion and self-determination. The Dentist Who Conquered the Charts