Biography
Dolapo (born May) is a leading UK singer and songwriter.
A Nigerian by heritage, she is a talented R&B and Afrobeats musical artist.
She launched her career with the debut song, Blink Of An Eye. She followed this success with the EP, A Short Love Story, and the hit single, It’s Alright.
In 2021, she teamed up with Oxlade and Ms Banks to release the trending song, Interest.
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| Full Name: | Update SOON |
| Stage Name: | Dolapo |
| Born: | May |
| Age: | 20s years old |
| Birth Place: | Tottenham |
| Nationality: | Nigerian-English |
| Boyfriend • Husband: | Not Married |
| Occupation: | Singer • Songwriter |
| Net Worth: | $400,000-700,000 |
Early Life
Dolapo was born in the United Kingdom to Nigerian parents.
She is a North London girl and grew up in Tottenham. Her birth month is May.
Due to her parents, she holds two citizenships: British and Nigerian. She hails from the Yoruba tribe. She was raised in a Christian home and became born again as a teenager. She takes her faith seriously and has a close relationship with Jesus Christ.
She discovered that she was gifted with musical talent as a teenager. At the age of 14, she had begun composing songs and performed them in church. To further develop her talent, she signed up as a member of a music club in her community. Alongside her close friend, she attended the club’s meetings every week.
During this period, she became a better songwriter and started recording and producing some of her songs.
Education
Dolapo studied at top public schools in North London. She graduated from high school with good grades in her O’levels and A’levels.
She is an alumnus of one of the top-tier universities in London.
Career
As an aspiring artist, Dolapo‘s musical influence where the likes of Michael Jackson, Aaliyah, Brandy Norwood, Ashanti, Kirk Franklin, Lauryn Hill, and Lagbaja.
She was barely fifteen when she became the choir coordinator for the youth wing of her church.
She spent a part of her professional music career working as a backup singer and co-writer for artists such as ZieZie, MoStack, and Tia Wayne.
In 2018, she dropped her debut single, Blink Of An Eye which set her on the path of stardom. The song made waves across the UK and Nigeria, winning her many fans.
Inspired by her personal experiences, she wrote and recorded the single, Skin which was an instant hit. After seeing that the song was loved by her fans, she decided to do a remix. This time around she teamed up with fellow female UK artistes Alicai Harley and Br3nya.
She didn’t relent in her effort to become a big music star and soon released the EP, A Short Love Story. The project was very successful, as all the songs topped R&B charts in the UK.
In 2020, she came out with another banger titled It’s Alright. The song is a mixture of R&B and traps sounds.
Towards the end of 2021, she reached out to Nigerian singer, Oxlade, and UK artiste, Ms Banks to collaborate on a project. The trio recorded and released the hit single, Interest. Since its release, the song has earned thousands of streams and downloads. It is one of the ‘most listened to’ songs in Nigeria, the UK, and the rest of Europe.
The music video for the song was shot and released in February 2021.
Due to the uniqueness of Dolapo‘s sound, she was invited to the show Afternoon Tea From 3, which was aired on There’s No Signal. In October 2020, she and Shakka teamed up to do the cover of one of Party Next Door‘s songs.
She was one of the featured artists on the album of music icon, Wiley. The album is titled Boasty Gang.
Discography
- It’s Alright
- Interest
- A Short Love Story
- Skin
- I Swear
- Down
- Blink Of An Eye
Dolapo has a very robust social media presence. Her official Instagram handle is @officialdolapo.
She has over 19.7k followers.
Personal Life
The gorgeous songstress, Dolapo is in her mid-twenties. She resides in London. She attends a Pentecostal Church in Tottenham. She comes from a family with good taste in music. She grew up listening to Fela Kuti‘s records.
She likes the summer season a lot and always looks forward to Barbeque and Grill parties thrown by her family and close friends.
She has two older sisters who also live in the UK. She is the last child of her family. She visits Nigeria sometimes to spend the holidays. In December 2020, she arrived in her fatherland to enjoy the Christmas holiday.
Net Worth
The Nigerian-English singer, Dolapo has an estimated net worth of $400,000-700,000.
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