Sunmisola Elizabeth Agbebi Okeleye well known as "Sunmisola Agbebi" (born 2 May 2003) is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and worship leader.[1][2] In November 2020, she released her debut single titled "Amazing" but gained popularity in 2020 with the hit single “Koseunti”, a reworked version of an old Christ Apostolic Church worship song.[3]
Sunmisola Agbebi Okeleye | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Sunmisola Elizabeth Agbebi |
| Born | May 2, 1998 Lagos State, Nigeria |
| Genres | |
| Occupations |
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| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2020–present |
Early life
editSunmisola Agbebi was born on 2 May 2003 to Mr. & Mrs. Kayode Agbebi in Lagos State, Nigeria.[4]
Music career
editSunmisola Agbebi started singing at a very early age and had her first music performance at the age of four. In 2017, she was declared the winner of the Ikorodu Radio Music Challenge [5]
In October 2022, Sunmisola organized a live recording music concert titled, “AIIIH" meaning "As It Is In Heaven" at the Charis Event Center, Lagos State.[6] At the concert, she released a modified version of the hit song “My Daddy My Daddy” featuring the original singer Lawrence Oyor.[7]
In November 2022, she was invited to perform a song titled "The Garden of Our Heart" at the Dubai Expo alongside Grammy award winner, A R Rahman and the Firduas Orchestra.[8]
In December 2022, she also performed at an annual Christmas concert with musician Joe Mettle.[9][10] In April 2023, she was featured by Folabi Nuel in a song titled "He's Alive"[11]
Personal life
editOn 2 March 2023, Sunmisola got engaged to her co-gospel singer, Yinka Okeleye in an enclosed private ceremony.[12][13][14] They had their marriage introduction on 5 March 2023 at her residence in Lagos State, Nigeria and got married on the 3rd of June 2023.[15][16][17]
Discography
editSingles
edit| Title | Date of release | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Amazing[18] | November 2020 | Non-album single |
| Koseunti[19] | February 2022 | |
| B'Ola (Honour) | May 2023 | |
| Oba Ni (He is King) | December 2023 | Non album single |
| Aileyipada (Unchangeable) | March 2024 | Non album single |
Live performances
edit- The Garden of our heart with A R Rahman and Firduas Orchestra (2022)
- My Daddy My Daddy featuring Pastor Lawrence Oyor (2022)[20]
- B'Ola Remix featuring Shola Allyson (2023)
- Oba Ni featuring Nosa Omoregie (2023)
Features
edit| Title | Date of release | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Most Holy One
(TY Bello and Sunmisola Agbebi) |
August 2022 | Format: Streaming, Digital Download |
| He’s Alive
(Folabi Nuel featuring Sunmisola Agbebi) |
April 2023 | Format: Streaming, Digital Download |
| Closer than close (Ty bello ft Sunmisola Agbebi) | May 2023 | Format: Streaming, Digital Download |
| Mercy[21]
(Moses Blis) featuring Sunmisola Agbebi and Pastor Jerry Eze) |
August 2023 | Format: Streaming, Digital Download |
| Mu na chi mu so remix (Chee ft Sunmisola Agbebi) | September 2023 | Format: Streaming, Digital Download |
| All Glory (Tim Godffery, fearless community ft Sunmisola Agbebi) | October 2023 | Format: Streaming, Digital Download |
| Never seen (Yadah ft Sunmisola Agbebi) | April 2024 | Format: Streaming, Digital Download |
| Oba Awon Oba (Joe Mettle ft Sunmisola Agbebi) | June 2024 | Format: Streaming, Digital Download |
Achievements
editIn November 2022, Sunmisola Agbebi was announced as one of the artistes to perform at the African All-Star US Tour, a gospel music concert held in cities around the U.S.[22][23]
References
edit- ^ "RCCG's 'The envoys' to host Sunmisola Agbebi, Nathaniel Bassey". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2023-02-18. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ admin (2023-02-18). "Sunmisola to feature at RCCG's 'The Envoys' Inaugural Service". The Street Journal. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ Man, The New. "Biography of Minister Sunmisola Agbebi Elizabeth". The New Man. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ "Sunmisola Agbebi Bio: Meet the Gospel Singer and Yinka Okeleye's Wife". buzznigeria.com. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ "Sunmisola Agbebi Biography And Net Worth, Age, State, Family, Child, Husband, Education". 2023-03-07. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ Smart, Ayodele (2022-12-17). "Sunmisola Agbebi Set To Host Live Recording Concert - "As It Is In Heaven"". Gospel Music. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ Trendyhiphop (2023-04-12). "Sunmisola Agbebi x Lawrence Oyor - My Daddy My Daddy". TrendyHipHop. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ Iyanu, Adeyemo (2023-02-22). "Sunmisola Agbebi & Firdaus Orchestra - The Garden Of Our Heart". Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ Music, Emmanuel Ghansah, Ghana (2022-12-10). "Joe Mettle lights up Christmas with 25th December concert!". Ghana Music. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Christmas with Joe Mettle, Sunmisola & The Love Gift concert slated for December 25". GhanaWeb. 2022-12-08. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ He's Alive - Single by Folabi Nuel & Sunmisola Agbebi, 2023-04-07, retrieved 2023-04-12
- ^ BellaNaija.com (2023-03-06). "Gospel Singer Sunmisola Agbebi says YES to Yinka Okeleye". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ "Tributes flow as Sunmisola Agbebi says 'yes' to Yinka Okeleye (video) - P.M. News". Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ DashboardTVC (2023-03-06). "Gospel Singers, Yinka Okeleye And Sunmisola Agbebi Set To Get Married". TVC ENTERTAINMENT. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ Alake, Olumide (2023-03-08). ""The chemistry wasn't ordinary": Sunmisola says yes to Yinka in sweet video". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ NNN (2023-03-06). "Gospel Singers Yinka Okeleye and Sunmisola Agbebi Get Engaged". NNN. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ "Photos: Moments From Sunmisola Agbebi & Yinka Okeleye Introduction". 22 March 2023. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ Amazing - Single by Sunmisola Agbebi, 2020-09-19, retrieved 2023-04-12
- ^ Larnort, Joseph (2022-02-20). "Sunmisola Agbebi Releases Much Awaited New Song "Koseunti"". Christian Gospel Hype. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ "My Daddy My Daddy (Live) by Sunmisola Agbebi ft Lawrence Oyor". WorshippersGh. 2023-01-10. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ "'Mercy' Lyrics by Moses Bliss, Sunmisola Agbebi & Pastor Jerry Eze". NotjustOk. 2023-08-16. Retrieved 2023-11-02.
- ^ "The African All-Star US Tour ft IBK, Chigozie, Nosa & Sunmisola Agbebi". Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ Radio, Worshipculture (2022-11-16). "[News] IBK, Chigozie, Nosa & Sunmisola Agbebi Set To Headline The African All-Star US Tour". Worshipculture Radio. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
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