Talented singer, Timi Dakolo shares new
song and music video –
“Everything” (Amen).
Almost a year off the music scene, Timi
Dakolo returns with the release of this new
motivational/prayerful single titled
“ Everything ” ( Amen), produced by
Cohbams Asuquo.
Timi Dakolo (born; January 20, 1981) is a
Nigerian singer born in Accra, Ghana to a
Nigerian father, Bayelsa-native David and a
Ghanaian mother, Norah, who died when he
was thirteen years old. Despite being born
in Ghana, Timi has a Nigerian passport and
does not claim dual citizenship. He was
raised in Port Harcourt by his grandmother
Ateni Dakolo and his aunt Susan Larry, and
he credits his aunt as his early singing
teacher. Timi and Susan Larry relationship
was so deep that he declined an offer to
move to Lagos with his parents, opting to
stay back in Port-harcourt.
Timi started singing in church at the age of
twelve. In 2003, he joined the singing group
Purple Love as a founding member. They
dominated the Port Harcourt club circuit,
but disbanded in 2005 as all its members
had gained admission into the University of
Port Harcourt. Around that same period,
Timi won a local talent hunt contest G.E
FACTO, which was held in Port Harcourt.
In 2006, Dakolo auditioned for the Idols
West Africa music show in Calabar. Timi
Dakolo’s songs of choice were
Commissioned’s More Than I and Lemar’s
Time to Grow . His vocals impressed the
judges, and he was seen as a contender
for the prize.
He emerged winner of the inaugural season
of Idols West Africa in 2007. With his
victory, he got a recording contract with
Sony BMG, in addition to other prizes. He
has been called The Voice and is dubbed
Nigeria’s King of Soul.
Timi Dakolo is known with the hit songs;
‘ Iyawo Mi ‘, ‘ Great Nation ‘, ‘Take It’ ft.
Olamide , ‘ Wish Me Well ‘, ‘ I Never Know
Say ‘…
Today Feb. 29, 2021, The singer is here
with a thoughtful masterpiece, A blessed
song titled “Everything” (Amen).
Listen and Enjoy! “SONG…
