Posted on: 06:11 Sun, 17 May 2020



The daughter of a popular gospel singer, Tope Alabi, Ayomiku, has said that her mother’s fame will be an advantage for her as an up-and-coming singer.

Ayomiku, who recently released her debut single titled, A Friend, said she would have loved to be an actress or a movie producer, but God had called her to be a gospel minister.

She told Saturday Beats:-
“When you have a mother like mine, people would expect you to do just like her or maybe a lot more but in the end, God decides how he wants to use us individually. I think that my mother’s identity will make me easily recognised as a gospel artiste. But in the end, people would differentiate us not for bad; but for good.

“People expect me to dress or act a certain way but I am not pressured by anything or anyone. I didn’t develop interest in music because of my mum. I just really love singing and I’m also called by God to do this. Left to me, I would have loved to be an actress or a movie producer.

“It is a blessing and opportunity to be the daughter of such a wonderful musician but at the same time, it feels normal.”

The 22-year-old singer also noted that her mum was the brain behind her latest single.

She said:-
“Just like Tope Alabi, I usually wait on the Holy Spirit to inspire me and when He does, I do as He instructs.

I featured my mum because she inspired the song. She told me that we should make a song and I agreed; that’s how the song came about.

“I want to explore music full-time because that’s what I’v