Just in time for the Valentine’s Day weekend, Nigeria’s King of Soul, Timi Dakolo has announced the release of his new single ‘Iyawo Mi’ off his forthcoming album.
‘Iyawo Mi’ is produced by the iconic Cobhams Asuquo. It is a love letter delivered with the trademark vocals that set Dakolo apart – a traditional melody surrounded by horns. It is another classic from am artiste that takes his craft very seriously.
“I have been excited to share this beauty of a song with my fans across the world,” Dakolo says. “This also comes straight from the heart, and it’s a delight to share!”
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Timi Dakolo is an award winning R&B/Soul music artist born on January 20, 1981.
He hails from Bayelsa State, Nigeria and grew up in the city of Port-Harcourt, where he started his singing career at age of 12, singing in his church choir.
Following his win as West African Idol first and only winner; he released his debut album titled “Beautiful Noise” in 2012, receiving great reviews for the work as well as chart successes.
Timi Dakolo released another single after his debut album titled “Great Nation” which many have described as the new National Anthem of Nigeria.