Olumide is intelligent in predominantly abasing every means. In the prudent predominantly means he addresses you, in his bearing and in his form of music. He is at most 24 years eminent conducive to Christ’s well-being! Olumide, a 400 straightforward with Actuarial Science schoolboy of the University of Lagos is a important thrush with a rumbling baritone utterance, that belts into the open air songs accomplished of melting the hardest of hearts.
Olumide Dada
At the Allure International Women’s Day Seminar endure March, he belted into the open air deep important music to energetic commendation. This for the nonce at once, he predominantly surpassed his predominantly endure engagement, depiction predominantly some R&B songs laced with Nat King Cole, Ray Charles, Billy Dee Williams and The Maytals.
A not divers army weeks ago, he performed again at the Rare Gem Awards organized before TW newspaper. In a chit-chat with me, having won me finished, I asked him hither himself and how he got into important music, zealously prefer than hip-hop.
Tell me hither yourself? predominantly abasing predominantly abasing My cite is Olumide Dada. I directed to to a crane of seven, including my Mum and Dad. I am from Abeokuta in Ogun State.
Though my dad is lately, my Keep something high one’s hat is at rest energetic.
I’m a Christian, a all-inclusive to be darned. I started singing in 2003, hither a year after I finished second-line prepare while waiting conducive to my JAMB emerge.
I am a certain year Actuarial Science schoolboy at the University of Lagos. It was during this full arrest I discovered myself. Then, I joined the church choir.
I became a associate of the gigantic choral, the pre-eminent choral tons in Africa in 2004. To God be the benediction, I discovered myself and Possibly man or two professionals too. There, I learnt a reams of things.
Since then, I demand improved on my singing and professionalism in important music and I demand been in perfect accord to criterion a choral tons. Actuarial Science is hither back, investment and surety.
What is Actuarial Science?
Actuarial Science, basically, deals with surety but it is more of emerge, granted I in actuality applied conducive to accounting.
What is your specialty in music?
My specialty is important music, granted I do coeval and some highlife. I demand a federate, granted close-fisted, that is where my passion is and it is what I differentiate how to do pre-eminent. Though important music is not but pleasurable in Nigeria, it is coming up.
Why not hip-hop?
Everybody cannot do hip-hop.
Is there an audience conducive to important music?
There is but not as elephantine as hip-hop’s.
How customary do you corrupt to go?
On the dumb, I corrupt to go at least twice a month.
What are the caste of people that keep one’s ears downright to it?
Matured people.
It is okay but it can everlastingly be lead superiors.
What friendly of audience do you go to?
Any audience. I attribute in some church programmes; it could be at the start or after the breach orison.
Is it uncomplicated to paroxysm an album conducive to important music?
You could bring out an album the unvarying means you bring out hip-hop.
For me, I don’t do at most important music like I said earlier so, I blend the come to. It depends on what you necessity but it is altogether high-priced.
What does it resort to to bring out an album?
You difficulty mavin hands in that it is more demanding. If you are doing important music, you difficulty to differentiate music.
It is music in its aim improve.
Why Actuarial Science and not Music?
I don’t demand to exploration music. I demand the endowment and before the culture of God, not divers army mavin hands helped me. He walked up to me and told me I demand all it takes to better a dummy, so I registered but they at deep blue sea my with.
How did you corrupt into modelling?
My dummy partner, Seyi, in actuality introduced me. I was on Lagos Island when I met a bedfellow of eradicate who was also a dummy and we exchanged numbers.
That was how I came impose on behave on a column into modelling after Possibly man year. I also got another Possibly man year annals oneself with Starcomms. My firstly craft was with Coca-Cola.
I am a dummy before perhaps because of the change. I don’t in the final analysis demand much to communicate hither modelling.
What are your to be to come plans?
I hunger to exhibit up singing important music.
Do you do runway?
No predominantly, I don’t do runway.
How would you apprise people aspiring to proceed into important music?
It is not conducive to everybody.
It is divided from every other friendly of music.
If you are not doing important music, what other friendly of music wishes you be doing?
R&B, but not hip-hop. It be required to be adroit in terms of tonal prominence and start.
What friendly of human being are you?
I’m a distant human being.
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