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Brymo

Nigerian singer, songwriter and author (born 1986)

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Also known as Olawale Ashimi · Olawale Oloforo · Olawale Ibrahim Ashimi

Born: May 9, 1986
Birthplace: Okokomaiko
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1.buzznigeria.com/brymo-bio-history-career-achievements/
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Citizenship: Nigeria
Occupation: singer-songwriter
, composer
, songwriter
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Education: Lagos State University
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1.buzznigeria.com/brymo-bio-history-career-achievements/
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Net worth: $3.5M(2021)
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1.naijatask.com.ng/olawale-ashimi-brymo-biography-family-net-worth/
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Languages spoken, written or signed: English
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia · Read full article · Text CC BY-SA 4.0

Ọlawale Ọlọfọrọ, better known as Brymo, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, sonic artist, actor and author. Born and raised in Okokomaiko, he started recording music in 1999 while in secondary school. Brymo's debut album, Brymstone (2007), was supported by the single "Shawty". He signed a recording contract with music label Chocolate City in 2010, but was accused of breaching his contract nearly three years later. Brymo's second studio album, The Son of a Kapenta, was released in 2012 and yielded the singles "Ara", "Good Morning", and "Go Hard".

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Sex or gender: male
Start of work period: 1999
Website: brymolawale.com language: English
Given name: Olawale
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1.the360report.com/brymo-biography-and-net-worth/
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Social media followers: 503,083(February 6, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 65514235
437,611(January 9, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 65514235
432,277(January 2, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 65514235
408,464(June 16, 2020) x (twitter) numeric user id: 65514235
Number of children: 1
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1.naijatask.com.ng/olawale-ashimi-brymo-biography-family-net-worth/
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Personal pronoun: L485
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Pseudonym: brymo
Instrument: keyboard instrument
guitar
voice
Genre: Afrobeat
rhythm and blues
soul
pop music
Yoruba music
alternative rock
folk music
Member of: A.A.A

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