Omo Rapala, also known as Abass Akande Obesere, is a Nigerian singer and record producer who was born on the 20th of January 1965 in Ibadan, Oyo State.
Obesere is a native of Ibadan, Western Nigeria’s largest city, and has been singing primarily Fuji for more than three decades, according to Wikipedia.
Abass Obesere Early Life
Abass Akande Obesere was born in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, on January 28, 1965. He grew up in the Lagos neighbourhood of Ebute Metta.
Abass Obesere Education
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Obesere attended St Paul Primary School in Ebute Metta, Lagos, where he began his studies. He then continued his secondary school study at Jubril Martins Secondary School in Ebute Metta.
Abass Obesere Career
Obesere, who characterises his new kind of music as Fuji Pop, a mix of Fuji and Hip Hop, incorporated ‘vulgar’ phrases into his songs, touching on themes that were taboo in the orthodox Yoruba community, determined not to be ignored.
In 2009, he published the album “Revolution,” which included musicians like as 9ice, Lord of Ajasa, Timaya, Uncle Promise, Eazy Lizy, and young Trybson.
Following his break from Sony Music over payment issues, he joined with Mayors Ville Entertainment, then in 2017, he inked a multi-million dollar recording agreement with Freeworld Music, a Nigerian musical label based in the United States.
Apart from singing, Obesere is an actor known popularly for his role in ‘Ito urine’ which was produced in 2008.
Abass Obesere Family
Obesere is a family man, he is married to Mrs Akande Tolanikawo and the union is blessed with five children.
Abass Obesere Marriage
Is Obesere married or unmarried? Abass Obesere, a Nigerian Fuji star, is blissfully married to Mrs Akande Tolanikawo, his true love. The couple has five lovely children together.
Abass Obesere Wife
Who is the wife of Obesere? Akande Tolanikawo is the wife of Fuji Singer, Abass Obesere
Abass Obesere Children
Obesere, how many children does he have? Abass Obesere is the father of five lovely children. He has children from a single woman with whom he was married. Mrs. Akande Tolanikawo is her name.
Abass Obesere Accident
On his trip to Lagos, Alhaji Obesere’s Lexus jeep LX470 was involved in a horrific car accident at Ijebu-Ode. The collision happened around 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 8, 2012.
According to reports, the artiste and two other passengers were only injured and were sent to Orisunbare Hospital in Jakande Isolo, Lagos, right away.
Abass Obesere Awards
— 2016 City People Entertainment Awards for Best Fuji Musician of the Year.
— 2018 Top Naija Music Legendary Award.