TolumiDE
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Birth name | Tolulope Morohuntayo Olumide |
Born | Toronto, Canada |
Origin | Ogun State, Nigeria |
Genres | Soul, R&B, pop, Afro-Pop, |
Occupation(s) | Singer, Songwriter, Artist, Graphic Designer |
Years active | 1994–present |
Labels | Independent, 1FT Entertainment |
Associated acts | Visual Collaborative |
Website | tolumidemusic |
Tolu Olumide (also known as TolumiDE) born on February 3, in Toronto, Canada, is a Nigerian R&B, Soul,[1] Afro-Pop Singer and music recording artist.
Olumide grew up in Nigeria. She first broke into music as a member of the dancehall group Woman Ah Run Things.[2] She graduated from York University in Canada, then relocated and currently resides in Washington, D.C. She is known in the East Coast U.S, where she actively performs. Olumide's songs gained repeated airplay on radios in Nigeria, Its heritage can be heard in her live and studio recorded performances.
Her music video My Love from the album with the same title name, gained rotation on MTV Base Africa,[3] Channel O (South Africa), Trace (Europe), and Gospel Music Channel (USA). It earned her a ‘Channel O’ Music Video Awards[4] (South Africa) nomination in the Most Gifted R&B category.
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- Nigerian soul musicians
- Canadian people of Nigerian descent
- Yoruba musicians
- Living people
- York University alumni
- Canadian people of Yoruba descent
- 21st-century Nigerian singers
- Canadian expatriate musicians in the United States
- 21st-century Canadian singers
- Musicians from Toronto
- Black Canadian musicians