Taorid Akinola, professionally known as Awo Ayo, has embarked on a remarkable journey, both literal and metaphorical, carving his niche in the musical landscapes of West Africa, the US, and beyond with his innovative Afro-Dancehall style. Blending Afrobeat rhythms with dancehall vibes, Awo Ayo crafts a unique and exhilarating sound.
His latest release, ‘High On Life,’ is a testament to this fusion of global influences. Teaming up with renowned West Coast Rapper Snoop Dogg and Nigerian artist AwoOboyEmma, Awo Ayo infuses the track with infectious energy. The song has become a favorite in clubs worldwide, gaining momentum on streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music. Plans for a music video in June are underway, promising an electrifying visual experience.
Awo Ayo’s music reflects his diverse life experiences, from his Nigerian roots to his time in Liberia. Throughout his journey, he has embraced new cultures, people, and vibes, which permeate his music with positivity and authenticity. Drawing inspiration from his travels, Awo Ayo creates music that resonates with listeners worldwide, transcending cultural boundaries.
While influences from industry giants like Drake and Burna Boy are evident, Awo Ayo’s style remains uniquely his own, rooted in his personal experiences and authenticity. His music has garnered praise from industry insiders and attracted a diverse audience, setting the stage for upcoming live events and collaborations.
