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Olalekanmi (Gospel artist)

Olalekanmi, born Adetula Olalekan Emmanuel, is a Nigerian musical artist known for his diverse style encompassing rap, afrobeats, dance music, and gospel. He hails from Ondo State, Nigeria, and began his musical journey as a drummer, later transitioning to singing and rapping.

Early Life and Education

Olalekanmi was born in Ondo State and raised in Lagos State, Nigeria, and is the firstborn in a family of five. He discovered his passion for music at a young age and began his musical career as a drummer. He honed his skills further by leading a church choir while still a teenager. Olalekanmi pursued higher education and graduated with distinction from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, where he studied microbiology.

Career

Olalekanmi's musical career took off with his first performance with the Akure Community Mass Choir during the MASS 4.0 musical concert organized by TOLUCCI in 2017. Since then, he has been invited to perform at various churches nationwide, sharing his message of faith through his unique style of music. He has performed alongside renowned artists such as the late Sammie Okposo, Shola Allyson, Wole Oni, Tolucci, Bisimanuel, LCBeatz and many others.

In 2021, Olalekanmi collaborated with Bisimanuel to release the song "Ori," adding to his repertoire of releases, which includes tracks like "Loke," "Akobi Jesu (Praise)," "Loruko Jesu," "Emimimo," and "Knock." His dedication to his craft and impactful performances earned him recognition, including the Ondo State Gospel Music Awards for Best Act on Campus in 2021.

Personal Life and Career

In addition to his music career, Olalekanmi has pursued a career to become a Quality Assurance Inspector in the food industry, showcasing his dedication to excellence both on and off the stage.

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