Omawumi’s Birthday: April 13, 1982

Omawumi Megbele mostly known as Omawumi is a Nigerian singer, song writer and actress who was born on the 13th of April 1982 in Delta State, Nigeria. Married to Tosin Yusuf since the 13th of January 2018, Omawumi is the event convener at GLG Communications.

Her prominence started when she was voted as first runner-up of ‘Idols West Africa’. After this, she did performances with amazing artists like P-Square. The artist who has released many albums and interesting pieces also has an acting career, the actress has acted many impactful and interesting movies and has also gotten into film production. Omawumi has also had nominations and is a winner of several awards.

The award winning songstress is also brand ambassador of Globacom, Malta Guinness and online shopping platform Konga. She is also a mener of the Rise with the Energy of Africa campaign. She started gaining attention in 2007 as she was runner up on the West African Idols, a reality TV show which was part of the Idols franchise.

Her genres of music are soul, RNB, pop and afro pop, she is highly respected and admired due to the messages she gives while through her songs. One fact about her is that she greatly portrays the African woman, from her physic to her singing style. Her net worth is estimated at $3 million US dollars (₦1.3 billion).