Omar Apollo

Omar Apollo
Apollo in 2024 at the Venice Film Festival
Background information
Birth nameOmar Apolonio Velasco
Born (1997-05-20) May 20, 1997
Hobart, Indiana, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actor
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Years active2017–present
Labels
Websiteomarapollo.com
Signature

Omar Apolonio Velasco (born May 20, 1997), known professionally as Omar Apollo, is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. After signing a record deal with Warner Records, his debut album, Ivory, was released in 2022 to positive reviews and earned him a Grammy Award nomination for Best New Artist at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards. Apollo sings in both English and Spanish.