Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel (born March 23, 1994), known expertly as Mayorkun, is a Nigerian vocalist, musician and piano player. He was found on Twitter by Davido when he posted a cover of one of Davido’s “The Money” featuring Olamide. He was signed to Davido’s DMW in 2016 and released his first single called “Eleko”.

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EARLY Life

Mayowa was conceived on March 23, 1994 in Osun State. He is the main offspring of three, naturally introduced to a group of performers. His mom is a Nollywood entertainer and his dad, a craftsman and film maker. Mayowa was a piece of the ensemble at a youthful age where he, as indicated by him, “took in the fundamentals of music”. He has a degree in bookkeeping from the University of Lagos, and was in a financial activity before he was found in 2016.

MUSIC CAREER

Mayowa chose to leave his bank employment to look for another because of terrible compensation, when his spread video was spotted by Davido in February 2016. Davido followed him on twitter and Instagram, after which Davido asked him on the off chance that he can accomplish more than play the console. He got a call from Davido the same day he composed his renunciation letter and sent Davido some of the tunes he as of now recorded. Davido decided to sign him to Davido Music Worldwide. Mayowa discharged his first single under the mark called “Eleko” in 2016. The video of the melody accumulated a million perspectives in the initial 10 days. To his name, Mayowa has a few singles including Yawa, Sade, Che, and Mama. In October 2018, he discharged singles “Elegant” and “Dream” featuring Olu Maintain in expectation of his first studio collection titled “The Mayor of Lagos”.. The Mayor of Lagos was discharged on the sixteenth of November 2018. On December 1, 2018, it showed up on the Billboard World Albums diagram, cresting at number 15.

The Mayor of Lagos show

Mayowa set out on an across the nation visit in 2017 that saw him act in more than 35 schools. He finished the year 2017 with his first feature show in Lagos called “The Mayor of Lagos”. The Mayor of Lagos show proceeded in 2018 with a show in the city of Ibadan and the capital, Abuja. Likewise, a date for a Lagos version was declared. In 2018, Mayowa did a voyage through the UK close by name mate Dremo, where he acted in around six urban communities. He additionally performed close by name manager Davido at the remote celebration.