Rotimi, whose full name is Olurotimi Akinosho, is a multifaceted entertainer best known as an actor and rhythm & blues artist with Nigerian roots, which heavily influence his music. Born on November 30, 1988, in Maplewood, New Jersey, Rotimi began his journey into entertainment with aspirations of acting but quickly showed a natural affinity for music. His smooth blend of contemporary R&B with Afrobeats and other African musical elements has garnered him a rapidly growing fan base.

Aside from his musical career, Rotimi has gained significant recognition for his role as Andre Coleman on the hit television series "Power," where his music has often been featured, cementing his dual identity as an actor and musician. As a singer, Rotimi has been quite prolific, releasing a series of tracks that showcase his vocal prowess and ability to fuse genres seamlessly. Some of his recent releases include "No Worries," "Bestie," and "Make You Say," where he collaborates with other artists to expand his sound. His "All or Nothing" project, along with its deluxe version, encapsulates his musical ethos and creative spirit, with tracks like "Cryptocurrency" and "Throwback" featuring Jnr Choi & Blackway, further establishing him in the music scene as an artist unafraid to experiment and innovate.

Genres

Pop R&b

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Latest Release

Dear Imani

Rotimi

Single - Released June 14, 2024