Dakore Egbuson-Akande
Born
1978-10-14 (age 47)
Place of Birth
Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Occupations
Singer, Dancer
Spouse
Olumide Akande
Alma Mater
University of Lagos
Also known as
Dakore Omobola Egbuson
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EARLY LIFE
Dakore Omobola Egbuson was born in Bayelsa State as the first child of her parents. She attended Corona School and Federal Government Girls' College in Lagos and Bauchi respectively. She studied mass communication at the University of Lagos but had to drop out due to incessant strikes.
CAREER
She started her career as a vocalist and dancer in a band that once opened for Roy Hargrove at a London event. In September 2019, Dakore appeared as a main feature in the Visual Collaborative electronic catalogue, in an issue themed Vivencias which translates to "Experiences" in Spanish. She was interviewed alongside 30 people from around the world such as Kelli Ali, Adelaide Damoah and Desdamona. In May 2020, Dakore's interview on the same Visual Collaborative platform republished in a series titled TwentyEightyFour, which was released during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, French music duo Les Nubians, Japanese Music composer Rika Muranaka and Nigerian comedian Chigul appeared in the same volume.
PERSONAL LIFE
Dakore Egbuson-Akande is currently married with two children.
Filmography
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