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Yoruba music artists

2 published Yoruba music artists, led by Babatunde Olatunji and Brymo.

At a glance

2 published Yoruba music artists; 14 studio albums have verified cover art.

Published artists0 tier 1 · 0 tier 2 · 2 tier 3
2
Release groups
19
Studio albums
18
Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
14
Timeline events
22
Average career spanfirst to last dated release
29 years
Full biographies
2
Biography words
5,444

When they started

Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1950s (1 artists).

Artists by debut decade
DecadeArtists
1950s1
2010s1

Where they come from

Countries with the most Yoruba music artists. Nigeria leads with 2.

Often paired with

Genres that share artists with Yoruba music. The most shared is Afrobeat, with 1 artists in both.

Covers from Yoruba music

14 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.

Leaders

Babatunde Olatunji has the most release groups (12); Babatunde Olatunji the longest career (50 years).

Most prolific

Most prolific, by number of release groups
Artistrelease groups
Babatunde Olatunji12
Brymo7

Longest careers

first to last dated release

Longest careers, by number of years
Artistyears
Babatunde Olatunji50
Brymo8

Most decorated

No artists with awards recorded.

Most famous Yoruba music artists

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