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OMILI
also known as Osayande .M. Agbonghale is an Afro-fusion artist and music producer, has captivated fans worldwide with his unique talent for crafting visually captivating experiences within the realm of Afro-fused music. His distinctive sound is an intricate blend of percussion, alluring guitar melodies, and lyrical finesse, set against the backdrop of mid-tempo beats.

His debut album, “Not Sorry,” featuring 13 self-produced tracks, has amassed an impressive two million streams on various digital streaming platforms since its premiere on July 24, 2022. This album includes standout tracks like “Not Sorry,” “Crush,” “Downtown,” and “My Fire.” The self-directed music video for “Not Sorry” enjoyed substantial airplay on major networks such as MTV Base Africa, Soundcity TV, Hip TV, Crave TV, as well as numerous radio stations worldwide.

Omili’s forthcoming album, “Studio to Stage,” boasts hit songs like “Nag,” “Yesir,” and “For De Love,” and anticipates collaborations with international and Toronto-based artists. The release date is on the horizon.

A Toronto resident, Omili was born and raised in Nigeria by a widowed mother who sadly passed away on his birthday in 2006. In honor of her sacrifices, he dedicates subsequent birthdays as a heartfelt memorial.

In many ways, Omili’s journey mirrors the spirit of Bob Marley’s iconic “Buffalo Soldier” song. A migrant who entered Canada through the Lacolle border from the US, Omili also engages in the film and television industry as an entertainment entrepreneur. His music serves as a powerful tool to promote cultural heritage, unity, diversity, beauty, and community love. He envisions inspiring, supporting, and signing other recording artists through his global platform, Starzhood Entertainment.