10 Things To Know About Lola Rae, Davido’s New Signing

The 25 yr old singer, Lola Rae who was confirmed by Davido on his instagram page as a new signing to DMW.

Here are the 10 things you need to know about the latest addition;

1. Her Full name is Rachel Akosua Funmilola Garton
2. She was born January 20, 1990, in Obalende Lagos, Nigeria.
3. She was born to a British Father and Ghanaian mother
4. She had her primary school at St Saviours school, Ikoyi and her Secondary education was at Lekki British international high school, Lagos.
5. At the age of 15, she left Nigeria for England to complete her University education at Central Saint Martins where she studied Fashion styles.
6. She started as a dancer when she was a member of a dance group called Mystikal
7. She turned down an invitation to the X Factor in order to pursue a solo career as a singer.
8. She was nominated as the most promising female act to watch at the 2013 Nigerian entertainment awards.
9. The video for her debut hit single ‘Watch My Ting go’ was nominated at the 10th Channel O Music Video awards.
10.  She made a cameo appearance in Ice prince Music video of his song More

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