Omah Lay Biography, Age, Parents, Career And Net Worth

Omah Lay Brief Intro

Stanley Omah Didia was conceived 19 May 1997, otherwise called Omah Lay, is a Nigerian artist, Singer-Songwriter and record Producer. He acquired broad acknowledgment in mid 2020 after his self-delivered single, “Terrible Influence”, became a web sensation via web-based entertainment. He is likewise known for being highlighted close by Alpha P on the authority Masterkraft’s remix of Justin Bieber’s 2021 single, “Peaches”, as well as one more coordinated effort with the last option on “Consideration” in 2022. Lay won the Next Rated award at the 2020 Headies Awards.

Omah Lay Facts

Birth Name: Stanley Omah Didia

Stage Name: Omah Lay

Birth Date: May 19, 1997

Place Of Birth: Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Nationality: Nigerian

Genres: Afro Fusion

Labels: KeyQaad

He make a big breakthrough immediately after the released of his debut Single titled ‘you’ in 2020, which was widely heard everywhere. He kick started his career as a songwriter and produer in Port Harcourt where he made up his mind to start singing when he noticed that he didn’t get enough credit for the songs he helped other colleagues to write as a songwriter. He then released the song titled ‘Do not Disturb’ and ‘Hello Brother’ in his birth place ‘Port Harcourt’ which gained him an opportunity to a record deal with KeyQaad.

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Omah Lay Age

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Omah Lay is a talented Nigerian singer born on 19th of May 1997 in Port Harcourt to be precise. Omah Lay will be 25 years old on May 19, 2022 while he will be 30 years old on May 19, 2027.

Omah Lay Age (May 19 in 2022): 25 years old

Omah Lay Age (May 19 in 2027): 30 years old

Omah Lay’s Background

Omah Lay is from Ikwerre in Rivers State. He went to Comprehensive High School in Rivers State prior to continuing to the University of Port Harcourt. Omah Lay comes from a melodic family and his granddad played instruments for the vocalist Celestine Ukwu before he passed on in 1977. Omah Lay’s dad likewise played the drums.

Omah Lay’s Career

Stanley Omah Didia a.k.a Omah Lay was born in a very popular city in Port Harcourt, before he moved to Marine Base. He relocated to the environment in his teens probably between thirteen to nineteen. Omah Lay’s grandfather who made a career as a drummer for the late 70s highlife sensation inspired him into music being not the first in the family to have things to do with music.

Omah Lay began music as a career by dropping different rappings in the streets of Marine Base as Lil King but then he got bored and started learning how to produce music.

He made his first spotlight on the local music scene in early 2019 as a producer making a couple of records that got massive radio spins in his hometown(Port Harcourt) but he thought he didn’t get the accolades and credit he deserved writing and producing those records; that was when he made up his mind to pick up the mic and do it. As of 2019, he recorded and released ‘Do Not Disturb’ and ‘Hello Brother’ and they enjoyed good spins on his hometown radio stations.

This song went viral which called the attention of a record label and he ended up signing a record deal with KeyQaad in July 2019 and relocated from his hometown for the first time and moved to Lagos, The entertainment hub of West Africa.

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In January 2020, he teased his Instagram fans with a verse he had recorded and the remarks became top notch so he decided to make the music to be heard free of charge as teaser to his official single, that music became ‘Bad Influence’ which went directly to garner tens of thousands and thousands of streams on Digital stores.

He later dropped his official single title ‘You’ which gave him the Opportunity to be on the list of the upcoming musicians to look forward to in 2020 such as NotjustOk and Native Mag. The songs were given a combined evaluation from Pulse NG who wrote that “the tune lacked resonance” even though the equal article went directly to reward Omah Lay as a “grasp with the whole lot related to the tune’s hook”.

As of 22nd of May, Omah Lay dropped his debut EP which consist of the former song he released titled ‘You’ and ‘Bad Influence’. The EP was received commercially becoming the most streamed Afrobeat album on Digital stores like Audiomack, Deezer and Apple Music and went on to earn him Apple Music’s Favorite New Artiste of The Month of June in Africa.

On 7th of June, Omah Lay showed up in an interview on the then new Apple Music’s Africa Now Radio by Cuppy where he spoke about the success of his new EP and music influences. On 3rd of July, he was selected as the debut star for Apple’s Africa Rising Campaign which spots a talent in Africa and projects them all through the continent and internationally.

Omah Lay’s Controversy

Omah Lay was arrested close by Tems after they performed their show in Uganda on 14 of December in 2020 . The Ugandan Police authority distinguished infringement of COVID-19 lockdown conventions as the justification for their arrested. The artists then again felt they were set up. Two days after the fact, the Ugandan government set the two artists free and apologized for the arrested and got them free from bad behavior.

Omah Lay’s Political View

Omah Lay has communicated his help for the #EndSARS lobby in Nigeria. He told Harper’s Bazaar

People need to know these protests are purely about the people, with no political undertone whatsoever. Police harass, extort, beat, and kill us just for being young and trendy, with no consequences. This has gone on long enough, and we are saying enough is enough and demanding government action.

Omah Lay’s Instagram

omah Lay is available on Instagram. If you want to see the latest picture of Omah Lay you can follow him on Instagram to also see the latest things he posted on Instagram @Omah_Lay

Likely Questions

• What is Omah Lay’s real name?

Omah Lay’s real name is Stanley Omah Didia.

• Is Omah lay married?

According our research, Nope.

• How old is Omah?

Omah was born 19 May 1997 which means that Omah will be 24 years old on 19th of May 2021.

• Does Omah Lay have a girlfriend?

Omah Lay’s girlfriend is yet to be know or announced publicly, so for now we know nothing about Omah Lay’s girlfriend but we are going to update you immediately once we hear any new information about his girlfriend.

• Is Omah lay from ikwerre?

Omah Lay is a native of Ikwerre, Rivers State, Nigeria.

•  How did he come up with the name Omah Lay?

Omah stage name was delivered from a combination of his real name and his local dialect “Omah was gotten from my name and the Lay is the way my people call people who are far away ”.

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Instagram

Omah lay is one of the fast blowing Nigerian singer who has more than one million followers on Instagram. If you wish to follow or join one of his follow on Instagram which you won’t regret following him, follow @Omah_lay.

Facebook

Omah Lay is also available on Facebook with over one hundred thousand followers. You can also follow omah lay on facebook @OfficialOmahLay.

Omah Lay popular song’s Lyrics

• Godly

Here are some of his best single of the years it was released and the lyrics.

Song by Omah Lay

Uh uh uh uh wooh
Omah Lay wooh
Kpa kpai kill a boy now ooh
Kill a boy now
Woah

I don’t wanna uh hmm
I don’t wanna uh hmm hmm hmm
Live my life for you you
Live my life for you
All over the news hmm
All over the news hmm
Only God na him know the kind of thing I do
The kind of thing we do ooh

Man I thank God I Godly
Say God no ungodly
Oluwa na hin comfort me
When this people dey come body me
Men I thank God I Godly gon gon gon
Say God no ungodly gon gon gon ah
Oluwa na him comfort me
When this people dey come body me dey come

It’s why I j’aye sometimes
Nna nna nna nna na ah ahh
A little Henny and ice
Nna nna nna nna na
Make I fit cool my mind
Nna nna nna nna na ah ahh
Make I live this life ah ah
Nna nna nna nna na ah ahh
Neni neni seni che chee
Ohh Omah Lay wooh
Omah Lay wooh

Ooh kill a boy no oh oh ohh
Make I play you my cassette oh
Anything you sell is a market oh
Try to dey look from my aspect oh
You dey loud am I dey handset oh ohh

Me I no fit drag shine
Oluwa na him be my Kanji Dam
Me I no dey try reconnect the light
I just want Charlie boy dey make Charlie boy dey

Men I thank God I Godly gon gon gon
Say God no ungodly gon gon gon
Oluwa na him comfort me Oluwa na him oh
When this people dey come body me dey come
Men I thank God I Godly gon gon gon
Say God no ungodly gon gon gon
Oluwa na him comfort me
When this people dey come body me dey come come

It’s why I j’aye sometimes
Nna nna nna nna na ah ahh
A little Henny and ice
Nna nna nna nna na
Make I fit cool my mind
Nna nna nna nna na ah ahh
I just wan live this life I just wan li
Nna nna nna nna na

Nna nna nna nna na
Nna nna nna nna na

• Lo Lo

Song by Omah Lay

I just want lo lo (I just want to love you)
I just want lo lo (I just want to love you)
I just want lo love you (I just want to love you)

I just want lo lo
I just want lo lo
I just want lo lo
I just want lo love you
I just want

Go tell all your friends, I love them too!
I look nice but I’m not so so good!
I gat something, I just want to prove!
Can you get yourself inside my room?

Let me take you up (take you up!)
Let me take you down (lay you down!)
Let me show you off (show you off!)
Let me turn you on (turn you on!)
Let me show you some good

Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Let me show you good
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Some
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Lo lo
Let me show you good
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo

Go tell all your friends, i love them too!
I look nice but I’m not so so good!
I gat something I just want to prove!
Can you get yourself inside my room?

Let me show you something (something you will appreciate ohh!)
Let me show you something
Ahh…!!! (something you might never want to say noo!)

Let me show you something (something that will take away your sorrow)
Let me show you something
Let me show you some good

Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Let me show you good
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Lo lo

Some
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Lo lo
Let me show you good
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo
Lo lo lo

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