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Olatunji Yearwood

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Olatunji Yearwood
Birth nameOlatunji Yearwood
Born (1985-09-03) September 3, 1985 (age 39)
OriginTrinidad and Tobago
Genressoca
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years active2015–present

Olatunji Yearwood (born Septempber 3, 1985), better known by his mononym Olatunji, is a Trinidadian soca artist.

Career

Yearwood was born in Trinidad to Edward Yearwood, a well-known composer and mother Mairoon Ali, a Trinidadian actress, radio personality and teacher. He established himself as a Soca talent early on when he entered and won multiple talent shows while still in his teens.[1] His big break however came in 2015 when he won Trinidad's famous Soca Groovy Monarch/International Soca Monarch in 2015 performing his single Ola.[2]

Discography

  • "Wining Good (Bharati Laraki)" (2014)
  • "Ola" (2014)
  • "Oh Yay" (2015)

References

  1. ^ "damajority.com: Artist Profile – Olatunji Yearwood". caribanatoronto.com. Retrieved March 29, 2016.
  2. ^ "Soca Monarch Finals 2015". Retrieved March 29, 2016.

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