He has been called The Voice and is dubbed Nigeria's King of soul. With his victory, he got a recording contract with Sony BMG, in addition to other prizes. He emerged winner of the inaugural season of Idols West Africa in 2007. His vocals impressed the judges, and he was seen as a contender for the prize. Timi Dakolo's songs of choice were Commissioned's More Than I and Lemar's Time to Grow. Everything (Amen) is the title given to the song by super gifted genius who is known all over as Timi Dakolo on stage. In 2006, Dakolo auditioned for the Idols West Africa music show in Calabar. They dominated the Port Harcourt club circuit, but disbanded in 2005 as all its members had gained admission into the University of Port Harcourt.Īround that same period, Timi won a local talent hunt contest G.E FACTO, which was held in Port Harcourt. In 2003, he joined the singing group Purple Love as a founding member. Timi started singing in church at the age of twelve. Timi and Susan Larry relationship was so deep that he declined an offer to move to lagos with his parents, opting to stay back in Port-harcourt.
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