Ayọ

Singer-songwriter and actress

Ayọ - Singer-songwriter and actress
Born

September 14th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Germany

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Born in Germany, a singer-songwriter and actress gained recognition for a unique blend of musical styles including soul, reggae, and folk. Released debut album, "Joyful," which achieved commercial success and critical acclaim. Throughout the career, collaborated with various artists and contributed to soundtracks for films, enhancing visibility in the entertainment industry.

Released debut album 'Joyful'

Received accolades for musical contributions

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