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Professional singer and performing artist with experience touring with Steve Gadd, performing on the Royal Yacht Britannia, and opening for Roddy Rich at Flytime Fest.

Hi, My name is Ayomide. I’m a professional singer and performing artist with experience touring with Steve Gadd, performing on the Royal Yacht Britannia, and opening for Roddy Rich at Flytime Fest in Nigeria. Whether you’re looking for a lead vocalist or a background singer to elevate your sound, you're in the right place.

I have an affinity for stacking harmonies, I am skilled in studio recording lead vocal, backing vocals, and live performance. I'm able to sing multiple genres, from Afrobeats and R&B to pop and soul. I have my own studio and can render you finished work in 48 hours in most cases.

I will provide you a high quality service and work on your project until you are utterly in love with the result.

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Interview with Ayo

Q: How would you describe your style?
A: My original music is quite afrocentric but I'm excellent at other genres.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Raye - She's a musical genius. Her songwriting, production and vocal delivery are second to none.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Listen to the sound within and sometimes your first idea is the best, don't trash it.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Afro - soul
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Vocals
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: A strong vocal performance, exquisite harmonies and quality lyrics.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: I record in a professional recording studio called Banana Row Studios in Edinburgh, they have loads of amazing gear including a Neumann u87 AI mic for recording, powerful Preamps like API, Neve, Fearn, Solid State Logic, plus Focusrite clarette+ 4 pre interface, DT770 headphone, Yamaha Ns-10m studio monitors etc and I have my home studio as a backup.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: I'm inspired by several musicians from Nigeria and beyond, including Tems, Raye, Ogi, Asa, Adele, and Simi, to name a few.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: The most common work I do is writing and singing soulful, Afro-inspired songs for clients. This includes layering vocals and harmonies for full effect, singing lead vocals for all genre from pop to Rnb, House, Jazz, soul etc, session singing, songwriting, creating custom songs for special projects, and creating theme songs for brands.