{"id":200200,"date":"2024-12-19T08:53:34","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T08:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=200200"},"modified":"2024-12-19T08:53:34","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T08:53:34","slug":"i-am-an-accidental-musician-timi-dakolo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/12\/19\/i-am-an-accidental-musician-timi-dakolo\/","title":{"rendered":"I am an accidental musician \u2013 Timi Dakolo"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong>Timi Dakolo has recalled how he became a musician, describing himself as an accidental one.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">The 43 year old who began singing at a young age stated that he didn\u2019t see himself becoming part of the music industry despite the fact that he sang. <\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">He shared the point he made the life changing moment of being a musician in a recent interview.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Nigerian singer, Timi Dakolo, has reflected on his journey to becoming a professional musician.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The \u2018Great Nation\u2019 crooner explained that music for him was initially a hobby and not a career.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Featuring in a recent episode of the \u2018On The Record\u2019 podcast, Dakolo said he decided to do music professionally after winning the inaugural season of Idols West Africa in 2007. In his words:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI still see myself as an accidental musician. Yeah, I used to sing in choir. I used to just like that I sang. The first idea of music was during morning devotion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThen, we started singing street songs. We used to have notebooks where we write songs and they were girls to impress. So music was not something I thought I would do professionally. It was after Idols that I decided to do music professionally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI said to myself, \u2018Okay, we are here. Sometimes you meet your destiny on the road you take to avoid it.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_158200\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-158200\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/Screenshot_20240125-212049.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-158200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/Screenshot_20240125-212049.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/Screenshot_20240125-212049.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/Screenshot_20240125-212049-242x300.jpg 242w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-158200\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Singer Timi Dakolo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/12\/18\/why-my-wife-used-to-be-embarrassed-of-me-timi-dakolo-reveals-how-they-met-video\/\">Timi Dakolo revealed how he met his wife of 12 years, Busola Dakolo. <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In a recent interview with Pulse, Timi Dakolo disclosed that he met his wife in Church, became friends and ensured the friendship budded into a romantic relationship.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Iyawo Mi hitmaker also stated that at the time, he was driving the car he won from a music talent contest. Recall Timi Dakolo emerged winner of the Idols West Africa inaugural season in 2007. The car he won from the show was a Picanto, with which he used to pick up and drop off Busola, his then-girlfriend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/12\/18\/why-my-wife-used-to-be-embarrassed-of-me-timi-dakolo-reveals-how-they-met-video\/\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">At some point, Busola told the 43-year-old to stop parking in front of her Zenith Bank office, out of embarrassment.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Timi Dakolo has recalled how he became a musician, describing himself as an accidental one. The 43 year old who began singing at a young age stated that he didn\u2019t see himself becoming part of the music industry despite the fact that he sang. 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