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This rising artist based out of Atlanta GA is paving his way into the Afrobeat scene. Singer and Songwriter Tolu Ade, son of Nigerian migrants, born in Brooklyn NY, started his early career in Queens writing songs for notable TV Networks such as VH1, MTV, Vice, ABC and Freeform. After landing his first major placement “Confetti” with Hip Hop Legend Jadakiss, on his album T5DOA, Tolu Ade knew it was time to step back into the scene only this time he would return fully embracing his Nigerian roots and culture.
Having worked with producers who have worked along side Kid Cudi, Jidenna, Trey Songz and Chris Brown his experience in the music industry is evident.
“Its time for us to bring Africa to the forefront here in the US, everything traces back to Africa from the music, food and fashion, I’m just happy to be apart of it “ Tolu Ade adds.
Embracing the likes of Wizkid, Davido, and Teni, Tolu Ade bring a fresh perspective to Afrobeat. With this genre of music still on the rise there is nothing but success foreseen for Tolu Ade as he bridges the gap between R&B, Hip Hop and Afrobeats here in the US.
Having worked with producers who have worked along side Kid Cudi, Jidenna, Trey Songz and Chris Brown his experience in the music industry is evident.
“Its time for us to bring Africa to the forefront here in the US, everything traces back to Africa from the music, food and fashion, I’m just happy to be apart of it “ Tolu Ade adds.
Embracing the likes of Wizkid, Davido, and Teni, Tolu Ade bring a fresh perspective to Afrobeat. With this genre of music still on the rise there is nothing but success foreseen for Tolu Ade as he bridges the gap between R&B, Hip Hop and Afrobeats here in the US.