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Omah Lay

Nigerian singer · Nigeria · Musicians · Born 1997 · age 29

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Omah Stanley Didia, professionally known as Omah Lay, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. Omah Lay came into limelight and gained international recognition with his singles "Bad Influence", "Do Not Disturb", "Godly", "Understand", "Attention", and "Soso".

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2024“It's great to witness that I can just make music and the world can decide what it's and it becomes a movement.”In their words28 August 2024I love that people call my music Afro-depression - Omah Lay. 28 August 2024, The Pulse.

“Growing up and realising that your granddad was a percussionist, it’s another validating fact that I was born a musician.”In their words23 August 2024Growing up in Nigeria made me strong, unique - Omah Lay. 23 August 2024, The Nation Newspaper.

“I’m that artist that lives in a fantasy world. I just live in my head 90 per cent of the time.”In their words17 August 2024I don’t feel loved’ - Omah Lay. 17 August 2024, Daily Post Newspaper.

2020“Still don't like being boxed in some type of way, I'm not that kind of artist.”In their words6 July 2020Interview: Omah Lay Is Nigeria's New Young Act to W​atch. 6 July 2020, Okay Africa.

1997Born19 May 1997

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  1. It's great to witness that I can just make music and the world can decide what it's and it becomes a movement.

    Aug 28, 2024, I love that people call my music Afro-depression - Omah Lay. 28 August 2024, The Pulse., Own words

  2. Growing up and realising that your granddad was a percussionist, it’s another validating fact that I was born a musician.

    Aug 23, 2024, Growing up in Nigeria made me strong, unique - Omah Lay. 23 August 2024, The Nation Newspaper., Own words

  3. I’m that artist that lives in a fantasy world. I just live in my head 90 per cent of the time.

    Aug 17, 2024, I don’t feel loved’ - Omah Lay. 17 August 2024, Daily Post Newspaper., Own words

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Awards

MTV Africa Music Awards
The Headies

About this person

Omah Stanley Didia, professionally known as Omah Lay, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. Omah Lay came into limelight and gained international recognition with his singles "Bad Influence", "Do Not Disturb", "Godly", "Understand", "Attention", and "Soso". He has won numerous awards including The Headies in 2020 and 2023. Omah Lay released his debut studio album Boy Alone in 2022, followed by a deluxe edition in 2023. The album received critical acclaim. He is the CEO of his new music company called Boy Alone; it was revealed by his manager in an interview with OkayAfrica.

Country
Nigeria
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
living
Dates
Born 1997 · age 29

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