Timi Dakolo

Timi Dakolo
Background information
Born (1981-01-20) January 20, 1981
Accra, Ghana
OriginBayelsa State, Nigeria
GenresSoul music
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active2007–present
LabelsVirgin Records (UMG)
Websitetimidakolo.com

Timi Dakolo (born January 20, 1981) is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and music producer. He emerged winner of the inaugural season of Idols West Africa in 2007. Accompanying his victory was a recording contract with Sony BMG, in addition to other prizes.