Jude Abaga born 4 October 1981, also known professionally as M.I or M.I Abaga is a Nigerian hip hop recording artist, songwriter, and record producer.
He has been the Chief Executive Officer of Chocolate City since June 2015.

He won the Best Hip Hop and Best New Act at the 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards and was nominated in the Best International Act category at the BET Awards 2010. He rose to prominence in 2006 when his song ‘Crowd Mentality’ became popular in his hometown of Jos, Nigeria.

His critically acclaimed debut studio album, ‘Talk About It’ was released on the 11th December 2008. The LP was succeeded by MI2 The Movie released on the 25th December 2010.

Four years after that on the 30th October 2014, he released his third studio album titled The Chairman
M.I Abaga also released a trilogy of Illegal Music.
Illegal Music released on March 12th 2009
Illegal Music 2 released on April 11th 2012
Illegal Music 3: The Finale released on February 26th 2016.

He’s also appeared a collaborative Chocolate City Album titled ‘The Indestructible Choc Bois Nation’ or ‘TICBN’ which was released on April 30th 2015.

His 8th studio project titled ‘A Study On Self Worth: Yxng DxnzL’ was released on 26th August 2018