Nigeria's King of Soul, Timi Dakolo teams up with awarding winning director Clarence Peter to deliver the official video for his hit song "Iyawo Mi" off his upcoming Album Love and Consequences.
The 1970s inspired video was shot in Ogun State, Nigeria with a vintage Mercedes car, time appropriate costumes, makeup and other props. The video shows the journey of a newlywed couple; played by Timi Dakolo and his wife, Busola through good and difficult times.
"I'm really proud of this video," says Timi Dakolo. “I have always wanted to do a vintage video that was fun and features my wife.”Iyawo Mi" was inspired by her so it was just right that she played a part in it. We had an awesome time."
About Timi Dakolo
Timi Dakolo is an award winning R&B/Soul music artist born on January 20, 1981. He hails from Bayelsa State, Nigeria and grew up in the city of Port-Harcourt, where he started his singing career at age of 12, singing in his church choir. Following his win as West African Idol first and only winner; he released his debut album titled "Beautiful Noise" in 2012, receiving great reviews for the work as well as chart successes. Timi Dakolo released another single after his debut album titled "Great Nation" which many have described as the new National Anthem of Nigeria.
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