Davina Oriakhi
Davina Oriakhi is a British-Nigerian Voiceover artist and Audiobook Narrator. Formerly known as a London-based British-Nigerian singer, songwriter and poet, She was awarded the Choice Female Artist at the Nigerian Teen Choice Awards in 2016.
Davina Oriakhi
- Name
- Davina Oriakhi
- Born
- 19 January 1994
- Occupation
- * Voiceover Artist
- Nationality
- Nigeria · London
- Education
- Cherryfield College · Convenant University Library, Ota · City and University of London
- Languages
- English · Nigerian Pidgin
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Cherryfield College
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London
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London
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University of London
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Davina Oriakhi • Birth Name — Davina Oriakhi • Born — 19 January 1994 • Origin — London, United Kingdom • Genre — * Hip hop • Afro-pop • Soul • R&B • Reggae • Jazz • Occupation — * Voiceover Artist • Voice Actor • Singer • Songwriter • Radio • Poet • Performer • Years Active — 2014–present • Website — https: davinaoriakhi.com
Early life
Early life
Davina Oriakhi was born in London, England to Nigerian parents but was raised for most of her life in Abuja, Nigeria. She is a native of the Bini people of Nigeria. Davina Oriakhi attended secondary school at CherryField College, and then pursued a bachelor's degree in accounting at Covenant University. She later pursued a master's degree in media and communications at City University London.
Voiceover Career
Voiceover Career
Davina works as voiceover artist working with global organisations across commercials, corporate narration, social and digital content, e-learning and more. She is also an audiobook narrator with several credits in children's audiobooks. She has also provided english language dub to the 2024 Film, The Secret of Pin-Up Island. Shetransitioned from music to voice acting in 2022 after her last EP "Ase" in 2021.
2014
2014
Davina Oriakhi released her debut single, Content. She released a collage video of the single the same year.
2017
2017
In 2017, Davina Oriakhi released three singles: Silence (Father Have Mercy) in April, F.S.L.S in May and Juju in June which led up to the release of her debut album, Love to a Mortal in July. Davina Oriakhi released three videos for her singles It's All About Love, Content and F.S.L.S later that year.
2018
2018
Davina Oriakhi released her first collaboration and single after her album in early 2018, featuring Tim Lyre on the song Lagos in March and another with Canadian R&B singer Preyé on the song Vanity in April.
Artistry
Artistry
Davina Oriakhi's music is written and sung in mostly in English and sometimes Pidgin, and mixes different genres. She admits most of her songs are derived from personal experiences.
Videography
Videography
• Year — Title — Director — Ref • 2016 — Content — Odaro Igbako • 2017 — F.S.L.S — Loraa White (BMV Productions) • It's All About Love
Influences
Davina Oriakhi asserts that her music is largely derived from her own personal experiences. According to her, Her other musical influences are Disney, Lauryn Hill, Sade, Alicia Keys, Erykah Badu and Kirk Franklin.
Discography
• Year — Title — Production credit — Album — Ref • 2014 — Content — Nonso Amadi, Ray — Single • 2017 — Freedom (Intro) feat. Muyiwa — Mide, Nonso Amadi — Dear Music • It's All About Love — Gabriel Ryder, The Chordinator and Nobong D'Synth — Love to a Mortal • These Feelings • Temptations (Relapse) • Before the Silence • Silence (Father have mercy) • W.S.T (Good Fight) • Moonshine (Reprise) • F.S.L.S • Juju • 2018 — Lagos (feat. Tim Lyre) — Nobong D’Synth — Single • Vanity (feat. Preyé Itam) — Gabriel Ryder
Awards and nominations
• Year — Event — Prize — Recipient/Nominated work — Result — Ref • 2016 — Nigerian Teen Choice Awards — Choice Female Artist — Herself • Choice Female Vocalist • 2017 — Choice Female Vocalist
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- 2.Full List Of Winners at Nigerian Teen Choice Awards 2016. Evatese.
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- 4.Davina Oriakhi British Female Voiceover Artist. Davina Oriakhi.
- 5.Audiobooks narrated by Davina Oriakhi Audible.com. www.audible.com.
- 6.www.imdb.com.
- 7.Davina Oriakhi British Female Voiceover Artist. Davina Oriakhi.
- 8.Ase - EP by Davina Oriakhi on Apple Music. 2021-11-11.
- 9.Solanke, Abiola. Davina Oriakhi – 'Silence (Father have mercy)'. Pulse Nigeria.
- 10.Emerging Artiste, Davina Oriakhi Drops Her Second Single This Year "F.S.L.S.". Peoples Post Nigeria. 6 May 2017.
- 11.Simi Badiru. Listen to Juju, The Final Single Off Davina Oriakhi's Forthcoming Debut LP. Culture Custodian. 2 June 2017.
- 12.Singer, Songwriter & Poet Davina Oriakhi Releases Debut Album 'Love to a Mortal'. Spread Magazine. 31 July 2017.
- 13.Yinka Yomi Joseph. SINGER, SONGWRITER & POET DAVINA ORIAKHI UNVEILS NEW MUSIC VIDEO "IT'S ALL ABOUT LOVE". RADR Online.
- 14.Davina Oriakhi – Content (The Official Music Video) – YouTube.
- 15.Edwin Okolo. DAVINA ORIAKHI IS AN UPTOWN GIRL IN THE VISUALS FOR F.S.L.S. Native Magazine. 17 July 2017.
- 16.BBC. Lagos (feat. Tim Lyre) – Davina Oriakhi Song – BBC Music.
- 17.New Music: Davina Oriakhi x Preye – Vanity – BellaNaija. Bella Naija. 9 April 2018.
- 18.Kpade, Sabo. 6 Artists From the New School of Afrobeats. okayafrica. 2017-07-12.
- 19.6 Artists From the New School of Afrobeats. OkayAfrica. 12 July 2017.
- 20.Davina Oriakhi – Music in Africa. Music in Africa.
- 21.DJ Sean. Davina Oriakhi – CONTENT [prod. by Ray]. Ace World Team.
- 22.Solanke, Abiola. Muyiwa Akhigbe in 'Dear Music' uses his soulful musical gift as a positive force to drive societal change. Pulse Nigeria.
- 23.ALBUM: Davina Oriakhi – Love To A Mortal. Jam in Pitakwa.
- 24.Singer, songwriter and poet Davina Oriakhi releases debut album 'Love to a Mortal'. Ear Milk.
- 25.New Music: Davina Oriakhi feat. Tim Lyre – Lagos. Belle Naija. 9 March 2018.
- 26.Tayo Odutola. Davina Oriakhi & Preyé presents their premier collaboration single "Vanity.". Ear Milk.
- 27.Davina Oriakhi – Content (The Collage Video). itembo.
- 28.Davina preaches self-love in video 'Find Self Love Self (FSLS)'. Pulse Nigeria.
- 29.Full List Of Winners at Nigerian Teen Choice Awards 2016. Evatese.
- 30.Nigerian Teen Choice Awards (NTCA) storm Lagos for 2017 edition!. Linda Nkechi. 3 March 2017.
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