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Omah Lay: Nigeria’s rising music star

by MayaOfLagos 21/05/2022, 1:00 AM 11 Comments

Nigerian singer Omah Lay is an artist fast gaining global attention. Since 2020 he’s turned out hits like Lolo, Godly and Understand, with sounds that oscillate between Afro Beats pop and R&B. The Port Harcourt native has also been outspoken about issues that affect Nigerian youth, like police brutality and the ENDSARS protests that swept the nation in 2020. We caught Omah Lay backstage on his recent tour of Germany to talk to him about his artistry.

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