Ahmad Shanawa is a brilliant and talented young kannywood musician, script writer and producer. And many people are interested on his songs but he is popularly knowing as Babban Cakwai.
He was born on 5 January, in Jos of Plateau State, Nigeria. He did the primary and secondary schools all in Jos. He has the dream to become a musician since he was child, he started practicing his talent since before he completed his study.
He relocated from Jos to Kano after finishing up his education and joined the kannywood industry. He spent some few year and released numerous Hausa songs clip but He was became a well-known and popular musician after released his two pupolar songs such as; Bawan Mata and Gaskiya.
He associated with many great successful Hausa musicians like; Hussaini Danko, Umar M Sharif, Nura M Inuwa, Hamisu Breaker and other Hausa musicians.
He married to his beautiful wife (Zainab) and they have blessed a one beautiful daughter
He released numerous Hausa songs audio and video clips as; Gaskiya, Bawan Mata, Hadiza Malam Muje, ‘Yar Abuja, Ke Tawa ce, Zuciya So Don Allah and many others.
