Exploring Yemi Alade’s Multicultural Background on “Tea With Tay

On this episode of “Tea With Tay,” Taymesan sits with renowned singer

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And electrifying performing artist, Yemi Alade.

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In this episode, Yemi Alade talks about her journey so far, her family background,

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Rising above all odds and how she constantly gave herself the confidence to move past her comfort zone

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And achieve great things, like emerging as the winner of the Peak Talent show.

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The singer also reveal about how “Johnny,” which was initially leaked,

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Became a smash hit and how, despite losing her voice completely,

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She was able to push herself to record 2 songs that were featured on Beyonce’s “Lion King: The Gift” album.

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