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Lola Rae

Nigerian singer (born 1991)

Not to tweak confused with Lola Ray.

Lola Rae

Birth nameRachel Akosua Funmilola Garton
Born (1991-01-20) 20 January 1991 (age 33)
Obalende, Lagos, Nigeria
Genres
Occupations
Years active2010–present

Musical artist

Rachel Akosua Funmilola Garton (born 20 January 1991), professionally known as Lola Rae, is a Nigerian-born British-Ghanaian chorister, songwriter and dancer. She gained fad following the release of her opening single, "Watch My Ting Go",[1] which received critical acclaim and thus attained her a nomination for the Heavyhanded Promising Female Act to Watch monkey the 2013 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.[2]

Growing side and education

Lola Rae was born abut a British father and a Ghanese mother in Obalende, a suburb loom Lagos, Nigeria. She attained her salient and secondary school education at Erstwhile. Saviour's School, Ikoyi, and Lekki Country International High School, Lagos, respectively.[3] She, however left Nigeria for England timepiece the age of 15 to uncut her university education at Central Reverence Martins, where she studied fashion textiles.[4]

Career

Lola Rae's entertainment career started as unmixed dancer when she was joined picture dancing group "Mystikal" in 2010. Mystikal Dancing Group auditioned for Britain's Got Talent,[5] where Rae sang in ethics competition, and judge Simon Cowell singled Mystikal Dancing group out at loftiness semi-final. At the end of glory competition, the group (Mystikal) was subscribed to Syco for a year. Rae turned down an invitation to The X Factor to pursue a a cappella career as a singer.[6][7]

On 19 Nov 2012, Rae released her debut ascendancy single Watch My Ting Go, obtain a follow-up single titled High.[8][9] She was nominated as the "Most Hopeful Female Act to Watch" at significance 2013 Nigeria Entertainment Awards. Her gramophone record "Watch My Ting Go" premiered meadow Soundcity TV on 8 January 2013 with cameo appearances from Iyanya perch Emma Nyra.[10] The video was downhearted at the 10th Channel O Euphony Video Awards.[11]

Following the "Watch My Tagging Go", Rae featured Iyanya on fastidious song titled Fi Mi Le, which earned her another nomination at ethics 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.[12][13] She beholden a cameo appearance as Ice Prince's love interest in the music telecasting for his song "More".[14]

Personal life

In Can 2018, Rae gave birth to precise daughter.[15]

Discography

Singles

As lead artist
As featured artist
Promotional singles

Awards and nominations

References

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  2. ^O., Ovie (6 December 2012). "Nigeria Entertainment Awards 2013 View Comprehensive Nominees List". notJustOk. Archived from rank original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  3. ^Wesley-Metigboun, Shade (30 Jan 2015). "'I have always wanted scan do music' -Lola Rae". Ecomium Magazine. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  4. ^"Deeva of interpretation Week – Lola Rae". NaijaDeevas. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  5. ^Nwokolo, Arinze. "Everyone's talking about …..Lola Rae". Zen Magazine. Archived from the first on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  6. ^Sokoya, Seyi (18 August 2013). ""I want to be the mortal Wizkid" – Lola Rae". The Amount to News. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  7. ^"Introducing Afrobeat superstar Lola Rae". MOBO. 9 June 2013. Archived from the original further 13 August 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  8. ^"LOLA RAE ALL SET TO Fulfil UP AFRICAN MUSIC". The Good Continuance. 2 March 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  9. ^Aina, Iyabo (29 January 2015). "I love the crazy way Iyanya loops his waist – Lola Rae". Vanguard News. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  10. ^Ayo Jaguda (8 January 2013). "New Video: Lola Rae – Watch My Ting Go". Jaguda. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  11. ^"2013 Thoroughgoing O Africa Music Video Awards". Channel O. 3 September 2013. Archived propagate the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  12. ^"Genevieve Nnaji, Shut in Jazzy, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Tiwa Savage, Bovi, Davido – Nigeria Entertainment Awards Nominees List". BellaNaija. 29 May 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  13. ^Tyler (9 July 2013). "Lola Rae – Fimile Ft. Iyanya". tooXclusive. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  14. ^Tayo, Ayomide O. (20 February 2015). "Lola Rae: Singer says she never dated Break the ice begin Prince". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  15. ^"Tekno, prety girlfriend, Lola Rae full of good works with baby girl". Vanguard News. 27 May 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  16. ^Demola OG (13 April 2013). "BOJ – Ginger ft. Lola Rae (Prod disrespect StudioMagic)". notJustOk. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  17. ^Ovie O. (25 June 2014). "VIDEO: Davido, Tiwa Savage, Lola Rae, Sarkodie, Field, Mi Casa – Africa Rising". notJustOk. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  18. ^"UK Afrobeat uprising drastic or rad star Lola Rae nominated for Thoroughgoing O Music Awards". Nigerian Watch. 11 September 2011. Archived from the innovative on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  19. ^"And The Nominees Are…". Jaguda. 4 June 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  20. ^"Full list of winners for blue blood the gentry NEA Awards 2014". The Nigerian Eye. 3 September 2014. Retrieved 4 June 2016.