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    Biography

    Birth name :
  • Inetimi Alfred Odon
  • Origin :
  • Odi, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
  • Genres :
  • Dancehall
  • Ragga
  • Afro
  • Hip hop
  • Afro Beat
  • Soca
  • Instruments :
  • Singing
  • Also known as :
  • Dem mama soldier
  • Egberi Papa 1
  • Labels :
  • DM Records
  • Years active :
  • 2005–present
  • Born / Died
  • Born:15 August 1980 Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
  • Inetimi Alfred Odon (born 15 August 1980), better known by his stage name Timaya, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. He is the founder of South South hip hop group Dem Mama Soldiers. His solo career began in 2005 with the release of "Dem Mama", which also appeared on his debut album, True Story released the following year. His second album Gift and Grace was released in 2008.

    Timaya gained further visibility and international prominence through his third studio album De Rebirth—released in partnership with Black Body Entertainment—and its lead single "Plantain Boy". Both were commercially successful. He collaborated with Dem Mama Soldiers on the album LLNP (Long Life N Prosperity). In 2012, Timaya released Upgrade, which spawned hits "Bum Bum", "Sexy Ladies", and "Malonogede". To date, his work has earned him four Headies Awards, and one Nigeria Music Award.

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