Idowu Adeyemi
- Born
- 1993-04-04 (age 33)
- Birthplace
- Lagos State, Nigeria
- Occupation
- Actor, Model, Influencer, Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Event Host, Content Creator, Social Media Personality
- Spouse
- Oyin Tayo
- Alma Mater
- Obafemi Awolowo University
- AKA
- Yhemolee, Olowo Eko, YLE
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EARLY LIFE
Idowu Adeyemi was born on 4 April 1993 in Lagos State, Nigeria. He pursued higher education at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria, where he was actively involved in various entertainment activities. His parents divorced due to his father's job.
CAREER
Yhemolee began his career as a musician, releasing songs blending Afrobeats with contemporary sounds. He gained wider recognition after collaborating with Chinko Ekun and Asake on the 2020 single "Mon Cheri." He won Best Collabo of the Year at the 2020 City People Entertainment Awards for "Mon Cheri." Yhemolee is credited with introducing Nigerian singer Asake to rapper Olamide, which led to Asake's signing with Olamide's YBNL record label. In addition to music, Yhemolee has appeared in Nollywood films including Traffic (2020), Reach (2020), Hotel Labamba (2023), Alakada: Bad and Boujee (2024), IjeBaby Chopping Center (2022), and gained wider recognition for his role as Muri Toronto in Gangs of Lagos (2023). He is also active as a host. In October 2024, Yhemolee signed an endorsement deal with fashion brand Luxury by Shizz, and in June 2022, he became an official brand ambassador for the sports-betting brand Bet9ja.
PERSONAL LIFE
On 6 September 2024, Yhemolee married his long-term partner, Oyin Tayo (Thayour B), in Victoria Island, Lagos. They welcomed a boy named Amirion Idowu in the US in January 2025.
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