Otile Brown
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- Singer
- songwriter
Otile Brown | |
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| Born | Jacob Obunga 11 March 1994[1] Kisumu, Kenya |
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| Instrument | Vocals |
| Label | Independent |
Jacob Obunga popularly known as Otile Brown (born 11 March 1994) is a Kenyan independent R&B singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor.[2][3][4] He gained media attention after the release of his hit single "Imaginary Love," featuring Khaligraph Jones. He released his debut studio album, in April 2017[5] which included the singles "Basi", "Alivyonipenda", "Shujaa Wako", "DeJavu" and "Aiyolela". Otile has collaborated with artists such as Sanaipei Tande, Okangasto, Barakah The Prince, King Kaka, Volvexzshawa, Ruby, Phina among others.
Music career
2017:Best of Otile Brown
Otile's debut album, Best of Otile Brown was released in April 2017. The lead single "Imaginary Love" featuring Kenyan rapper, Khaligraph Jones was released on June 3, 2016.[9][10] The song was played on several radio stations in Kenya. He parted ways with Dreamland Music label in March 2017 and became an Independent artist.[11]
Since his breakthrough into the Kenyan music industry, Otile has garnered several awards including "Male Video of the Year" at Pulse Music Awards 2018 for his single "Baby Love".[12]
Personal life
Otilen Brown is known for his relationship with Vera Sidika, a Kenyan Socialite. Their relationship ended in August 2018.[13][14]