Seun Olota
Seun Olota is an Afro-fusion musician from Nigeria and an advocate for persons living with special needs. He writes in the context of dance music, choral and therapeutic music for strings, percussion, brass, and wood wind instruments. He has had experimental recordings and performances with griots, minstrels, electronic music makers and Disc-Jockeys to explore ethereal possibilities through the fusion of sound elements.
Olota has performed in music fairs and festivals like: Marche des Arts du Spectacle d’Abidjan - MASA (Cote D’Ivoire), ACCES showcases (Kenya), Café Des Arts – Marais (France), Festival Visions d’Exile (France), Sauti za Busara Festival (Tanzania) and Alliance Francaise (Ghana). Albums to his credit include: Home Made (2006), Home Brew (2013), and Free Spot Show-Live (2015) and Alafia Single (2018). He professes his credo thus, "I revere acculturation and cultural barter initiatives for they provide the spring-board needed to fortify our collective strengths and unity"