#MCM- Timi Dakolo
Make way for Timi Dakolo! Hi! It's Monday and it means we have yet another opportunity to crush on someone and in today’s edition of #MCM, we present to you, the award winning Nigerian singer, fashionista and model Timi Dakolo. Timi Dakolo was born in Accra, Ghana to a Nigerian father, from Bayelsa David and a Ghanaian mother, Norah, whom he lost at the age of thirteen. His grandmother Ateni Dakolo and his aunty Susan Larry, who lived in Port Harcourt, raised him, and he credits her as his early singing teacher. So deep was their relationship that Timi declined an offer to move to Lagos with his parents, opting to stay back in Port-Harcourt with his grandmother. Like a lot of artistes, he started his singing career from church at the age of twelve. In 2003 he joined the singing group Purple Love as a founding member. They dominated the Port Harcourt club circuit, but disbanded in 2005 as all its members had gained admission into the Uni...