Ask Obongjayar when he first realized he wanted to make music for a living and he’ll tell you about a dream he had when he was six years old. At that time, he was living in his hometown of Calabar, a ...

Fred Again.. is keeping the summer going with a sweet love song. Tonight (August 11), the EDM go-to has teamed up with Nigerian singer Obongjayar for his new song, “Adore U.” On “Adore U,” Fred crafts ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. He wasn't always so self-assured. When Obongjayar first started posting music to SoundCloud, he was making "terrible American rap, ...

It feels like Obongjayar is on the precipice of going big. The 32-year-old — real name Steven Umoh but prefers to go by OB — has been making music for over a decade but his profile has swelled in ...

British-Nigerian musician Obongjayar has been rising in popularity stateside ever since his show-stealing feature on Little Simz’s Sometimes I Might Be Introvert standout “Point And Kill” back in 2021 ...

Obongjayar understands the wisdom of the old saying that variety is the spice of life. "Sometimes you might like rice, sometimes you may like beans. You might want to go get Thai or Japanese or French ...

The Nigerian-born London singer Obongjayar doesn't have any one particular style or genre. Instead, he's a free-floating specter who brings a sort of ghostly gravitas to everything he does. Obongjayar ...

Nigerian-born, London based artist Obongjayar has been steadily increasing his profile over the last year or so, sharing the EPs Which Way is Forward? and the Sarz collaboration Sweetness as well as ...

When I got downstairs to greet Obongjayar and his bandmates at NPR headquarters, they had already found their way over to some stationary bikes near the lobby to get the adrenaline pumping. OB and ...

He wasn’t always so self-assured. When Obongjayar first started posting music to SoundCloud, he was making “terrible American rap,” he says, trying to be someone he was not. “If you grew up in Nigeria ...