Email: efurhievwema@delsu.edu.ng

  • Area of Specialization: Music Media, Music Production and Management
  • Department of Music

  • Efurhievwe Marharet Akpevweoghene holds a Ph.D, MA and B.A in Music, specializing in music media, music advertising and music production, from Delta State University, Abraka and Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, respectively. She lectures music at the Delta State University, Abraka. She is a member of the Association of Nigerian Musicologist and Pan-African Society for Musical Arts Education West Africa. She is happily married with children.
    My Publications
  1. Ugbebor, I.; Efurhievwe, M. A & Uche, M.A (2025) Uri-Nnwa: An Igbo Highlife Digital Music Production By Al-Ameen Hussain In Mytvglow Studio Agbor, Delta State, International Journal of Innovative Social Sciences & Humanities Research
    Vol.13(1) Pages: 1-9

  2. Efurhievwe, M.A, Okpeki, P.I. & Kuluje, M. (2024) Hip-Hop music, a coping strategy during COVID-19 pandemic: A perceptual analysis, Journal Ilmu Sosiologi Dialektika Kontemporer (Journal of Contemporary Dialectical Sociology)
    Vol.12(1) Pages: 48-58

  3. Efurhievwe, M.A. (2024) Music production and human development in Nigeria, Pinisi Journal of Art, Humanity and Social Studies
    Vol.4(1) Pages: 542-550

  4. Ikemerike, I.J & Efurhievwe, M.A. (2024) Globalizing as a threat to cultural identity: a case study of IgbeIjele Dance group of Arokuzu, Anambra State, South-South Journal of Humanities and International Studies
    Vol.6(1) Pages: 475-496

  5. Ogunmekan, D., Efurhievwe, M.A. & Okpeki, P.I. (2024) Biodiversity, Ecomusicology and fostered nominal ecology, Rupkatha Journal
    https://rupkatha.com/v16n110/ Vol.16(1) Pages: 1-15

  6. Ottuh, Peter O. O., Uti, D.U. & Efurhievwe, M.A. (2024) The ethico-cultural implications of artificial intelligence and algorithm-generated music in Nigeria, Journal of Dharma: Dharmaram Journal of Religions and Philosophies
    Vol.49(03) Pages: 349-362

  7. Efurhievwe, M.A; Bazunu, H.U.M & Ottuh, P.O.O. (2024) (2024) JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU’S “common good approach,” “general will,” and “communal life” and their implications for peace between Israel and Palestine, Cogito Multidisciplinary Research Journal
    Vol.Vol. XVI, no. 4 Pages: 61-76

  8. Efurhievwe, M.A. & Okpeki, P.I. (2023) Ethical interface of market societies and music production in Nigeria: Towards prosperity and partnership, Journal of Dharma
    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/372440877_ETHICAL_INTERFACE_OF_MARKET_SOCIETIES_AND_MUSIC_PRODUCTION_IN_NIGERIA_Towards_Prosperity_and_Partnership Vol.48(2) Pages: 249-268

  9. Ugbobor, C. O. & Efurhievwe, M.A. (2023) An overview of music recording industry manufacturing process, Niger Delta Journal of Gender, Peace & Conflict Studies
    Vol.3(3) Pages: 301-315

  10. Efurhievwe, M.A & Orovwigho, O.P. (2022) The place of folklore in the music of Akpomadaye Ofua, Abraka Humanities Review
    Vol.12(1) Pages: 189-201

  11. Ikem, G, P.C & Efurhievwe, M.A. (2022) The functionality of music production technology in the 21st century, Niger Delta Journal, A multi-disciplinary Journal of the Faculty of the Humanities
    Vol.2(3) Pages: 297-305

  12. Efurhievwe, M.A & Iyere, S. (2022) Process indicators for achieving stages in documentary music research, Icheke Journal of the Faculty of Humanities
    Vol.20(3) Pages: 33-42

  13. Efurhievwe, M.A & Nweke, N. (2022) Impact of globalized world on musical practice and cross-cultural diffusion in Nigeria, South-South Journal of Humanities & International Studies
    Vol.5(3) Pages: 119-128

  14. Efurhievwe, M. A. (2020) Technological influence and music production practices in recording studios in Nigeria, A Multi-Disciplinary Journal of the Department of History and Diplomatic Studies
    Vol.7(2) Pages: 173-181

  15. Okoro, J. C. & Efurhievwe, M. A. (2020) Abigbo Mbaise’s concept of creative skills application to music and dance performance practice and composition, Icheke Journal of the Faculty of Humanities
    Vol.18(3) Pages: 53-72

  16. Efurhievwe, M. A. (2020) Insecurity of the social media on music production in Nigeria: Implication for young music artiste, South-South Journal: A multi-Disciplinary Journal of the faculty of Humanities
    Vol.3(3) Pages: 189-199

  17. Efurhievwe, M. A. (2020) An Appraisal of the works of Professor Samuel Olufemi Adedeji: An icon in Nigeria gospel music and production , Icheke Journal of the Faculty of Humanities
    Vol.18(2) Pages: 59-73

  18. Efurhievwe, M.A. (2019) The Impact of Technology on Music Recording Studio in Nigeria., Awka Journal of Research in Music and the Arts
    Vol.8 Pages: 154-162

  19. Efurhievwe, M.A. (2018) Music recording production and gender discrimination , Association of Nigerian Musicologist (ANIM)
    Vol. Pages: 120-133

  20. Efurhievwe, M.A. & Okpeki, P.I. (2018) Rethinking music production, programme broadcast and child development in Delta State, Nigeria, Abraka Humanities Review
    Vol. Pages: 270-291

  21. Efurhievwe, M.A. (2018) An appraisal of Professor Samuel Olufeni Adedeji: an icon in Nigeria gospel music and production , Association of Nigerian Musicologist (ANIM), Ile-Ife
    Vol. Pages: 30-38

  22. Efurhievwe, M.A. (2017) Nigerian Music Industry and Globalization, Association of Nigerian Musicologist (ANIM)
    Vol. Pages: 110-121

  23. Efurhievwe, M.A. & Okpeki, P.I. (2017) Appraising the conflicts of interest in folk and hip-hop music among the Nigerian youths, Pan-African Society for Musical Arts Education (PASMAE) West Africa
      Vol. Pages: 239-258

  24. Efurhievwe, M.A. (2016) Managerial strategies and music production practices: Problem and prospects, Association of Nigerian Musicologist (ANIM)
    Vol. Pages: 260-277

  25. Efurhievwe, M.A. (2016) Technological influence and music production practices in recording studios in Nigeria, Bahiti & Dalila
    Vol. Pages: 587-593

  26. Efurhievwe, M.A. (2016) Evaluation of the cultural values in the production of traditional music in Urhobo land, Stirling Holden
      Vol.  Pages: 457-466

  27. Efurhievwe, M.A. & Okpeki, P.I. (2016) Music on television: a panacea for integrated national development in Nigeria, Stirling Holden Publishers
    Vol. Pages: 425-432

  28. Efurhievwe, M.A. (2014) Folksong as a Mode of Communication for Trade Advertisement in Abraka, Saarbruken, Germany: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
    Vol. Pages:

  29. Efurhievwe, M.A. & Okpeki, P.I. (2014) Philosophy of digital music recording in klazzique pro-digital studio, Warri, Delta State, Nigeria, Pan-African Society for Musical Arts Education (PASMAE) West Africa
    Vol.2(2) Pages: 114-122

  30. Efurhievwe, M.A. (2014) Socio-economic and cultural challenges of music production in contemporary Nigerian society, Faculty of Arts, Delta State University, Abraka
      Vol.6(3) Pages: 213-219

  31. Efurhievwe, M.A. & Ojakovo, G.O (2013) The role of popular musicians in promoting peace and security in the Niger Delta, Faculty of Arts, Delta State University, Abraka
    Vol.5(1) Pages: 209-213

  32. Efurhievwe, M.A (2012a) "The impact of globalization on Nigerian music industry", Journal of Musical Arts Research
    Vol.1 Pages: 285-292

  33. Efurhievwe, M.A. (2012) The task and philosophy of the Nigerian music industry in promoting popular musicians, Pan-African Society for Musical Arts Education (PASMAE) West Africa
    Vol. Pages: 190-203

  34. Okoro, J. C & Efurhievwe, M.A. (2011) The folk music to Nigerian advantage in the age of technological advancement, Pan-African Book Company
    Vol. Pages: 45-50

  35. Efurhievwe, M.A. (2011) The Impact of Muson on Music entrepreneurship and human capital development in Nigeria, The Humanities, Delta State University, Abraka
    Vol. Pages: 188-197

  36. Efurhievwe, M.A. (2011) The Essence of Folksongs in Advertisement Communication", Uyo Journal' of Music and Aesthetics
    Vol.1 Pages: 29-35

  37. Efurhievwe, M.A. (2010) "Textual interpretation of indigenous communicative music used in trade advertisement" , Awka Journal of Research in Music and the Arts
    Vol.7 Pages: 22-32

  38. Okoro, J. C & Efurhievwe, M.A. (2010) The Mbaise clan’s concept of aesthetics in Theatre Arts, Pan-African Book Company, Accra, Ghana
    Vol. Pages: 19-24

  39. Efurhievwe, M.A. (2008-2009) "Folksongs in indigenous trade advertisement". Nigerian Music Review, Nigerian Music Review/Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
    https://www.ajol.info/index.php/nmr/article/view/117668 Vol.9-10 Pages: 53-67