Olatunji

Olatunji was born on April 7, 1927 in Nigeria. Grammy Award-winning Nigerian drummer who has contributed his talents to many artists' work since 1960 and released his debut album in the late 1950s.
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As per our current Database, Olatunji has been died on Apr 6, 2003 (age 75).

🎂 Olatunji - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Olatunji die, Olatunji was 75 years old.

Popular As Olatunji
Occupation Drummer
Age 75 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born April 7, 1927 (Nigeria)
Birthday April 7
Town/City Nigeria
Nationality Nigeria

🌙 Zodiac

Olatunji’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Olatunji was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.

About

Grammy Award-winning Nigerian Drummer who has contributed his talents to many artists' work since 1960 and released his debut album in the late 1950s.

Before Fame

He became involved with traditional Nigerian music at an early age and moved to the United States in 1950 to attend Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia.

Trivia

He worked in film and theatre when he composed music for the Broadway and film productions of Raisin in the Sun.

Family Life

He was born in a village in Ajido, Lagos State, Nigeria and was of the Yoruba people.

Associated With

He performed in the Amandla Festival on July 21, 1979 and appeared onstage with many Musicians, including Bob Marley.

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