Timaya, whose birth nаме is Inetimi Alfred Odon, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and music producer. Timaya, who was born on 15 August 1980, is famous for his Afrobeat, Dancehall, and Afropop music.
Timaya began his musical career in the early 2000s by releasing the singles “Dem Mama” and “Plantain Boy,” which helped establish his reputation in the Nigerian music industry. He has been nominated for and awarded a number of prestigious music honors, including “Artiste of the Year” at the Headies.
Songs such as “Sanko”, “Bum Bum”, “Ukwu”, “Balance”, and “I Can’t Ki*l Myself” highlight Timaya’s musical career. He has worked with numerous prominent Nigerian and international musicians, contributing to the creation of popular songs and albums.
Timaya is well-known for his high-energy live performances and innovative musical approach. He has earned recognition and a devoted fan base in Nigeria and beyond.