Brymo

Active since the mid-2000s, Nigerian songwriter/vocalist Brymo cultivated his unique style from a blend of R&B, rock, Afro-beat, and more. Brymo's vibrant personality sat at the heart of his music as his career developed, candidly exploring matters of the heart as well as societal issues on albums like 2013's Merchants, Dealers & Slaves. Brymo was born Olawale Ashimi in the Lagos State region of Nigeria in 1986. He was recording his own songs by his early teenage years, inspired to make music after hearing his mother singing Fuji songs. After a few attempts to play in bands w...