Simisola Bolatito Ogunleye (born April 19, 1988), professionally known and referred to as Simi, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. Simi started her career as a gospel singer, releasing her debut studio album in 2008 titled Ogaju. Her career came into spotlight in 2014 after she released "Tiff", a song which was nominated in two categories at The Headies 2015 and further brought her to mainstream recognition. Simi is currently signed to X3M Music under which she released her second studio album Simisola. Read: Top 10 Yoruba Nollywood Highest Paid Actors - VIDEO
Nigeria’s sweetheart, Simi commissions the music video for the ninth track of her highly-successful “Simisola“ album. Titled “Owambe,” the video features an array of Nollywood stars including veteran, Jide Kosoko and meme legend, Odunlade Adekola, as well as the singer’s mum.
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The music video for “Owambe” holds an hilarious twist as it documents the sights and sounds of a proper Nigerian party celebration, famously referred to as Owambe. This colourful flick is all your need for an explosive mid-week.We know Simi whose real name is Simisola Ogunleye holds some golden and celestial vocals. She’s expended the depths of her musical prowess and abilities on such efforts as “Jamb Question,” “Joromi,” “Love Don’t Care,” “Open and Close,” “Smile For Me,” and a world of other stunners.
However, “Owambe” holds a special groove to it with its traditional dance ingredients that just makes it a candidate for special occasions and festivities. The X3M songbird definitely proves her versatility again on this one.
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As shot and directed by Aje Filmworks, you can be prepared for the dominance of “Owambe”across every social gig, the dance floor as well as the airwaves. Again, be ready as this flick will leave you in stitches.
