Michael Ojonemi Oruma, known to fans as MIC O,
has always had a deep-rooted passion for music, nurtured in a singing Nigerian
family. Growing up surrounded by melodies and rhythms, he was inspired from a
young age to express himself through song. His journey began at the tender age
of 9 when he penned his first song, setting the stage for a vibrant career that
would take him across continents. By the age of 14, he moved to the United
States, a transformative experience that allowed him to blend his African
heritage with contemporary sounds, captivating a global audience and expanding
his artistic horizons.
Throughout his career, MIC O has made
significant strides, showcasing his talent on various platforms. One of the
highlights of his journey was an impressive 11-city tour across Canada with the
renowned artist Teni. This tour not only solidified his status as an emerging
artist but also provided him with the opportunity to connect with fans and
share his unique sound. In addition to this, he has had the honor of opening
for prominent Nigerian artists such as Olamide, Phyno, Mayorkun, Adekunle Gold,
Falz, and Rema during performances in the United States. These experiences have
greatly enriched his artistry, allowing him to learn from established musicians
while gaining invaluable exposure.
MIC O's latest album, "ATTAH," is a
testament to his dedication to his roots. Drawing inspiration from his Igala
tribe, the album promises a refreshing vibe that resonates with Nigerians and
Africans in the diaspora. It showcases a fusion of traditional sounds and
modern influences, reflecting the diverse cultural landscape that MIC O
embodies. The album not only highlights his musical versatility but also serves
as a celebration of his heritage, inviting listeners to experience the richness
of Igala culture through his music.
In addition to his musical endeavors, MIC O is
a marketing graduate from Lipscomb University, demonstrating his commitment to
personal growth and education. He balances his artistic pursuits with personal
interests like playing soccer and spending quality time with friends, which
keeps him grounded and connected to his roots. Currently based in Atlanta, GA,
and Nashville, TN, MIC O continues to sharpen his craft, bringing a youthful
energy to the music scene. His passion for music, combined with his dedication
to his heritage, positions him as a promising artist to watch in the industry.
“Secrets”, latest song by MIC O. promises to
rock speakers, airwaves and is available on all major music platforms globally.
Fans can follow his journey on social media
platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook at @micogreatness, and on
Snapchat as Mic-O. As MIC O continues to rise in the music world, his story
serves as an inspiration to many, reminding us of the power of passion,
perseverance, and the importance of staying true to one's roots.
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