Omah Lay
Fri 27.11.
20:00
Poolen, Copenhagen
Nigerian afrobeats artist Omah Lay brings modern African pop and R&B to Poolen in Copenhagen.
Omah Lay
About
Omah Lay, born Stanley Omah Didia on 19 May 1997 in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, is a singer, songwriter and producer whose sound fuses Afrobeats with R&B, soul and highlife. He broke through during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown with the EP Get Layd and the single "Bad Influence", later collaborating with Justin Bieber and Davido. His debut album Boy Alone (2022) earned international acclaim, and his sophomore album Clarity of Mind followed in April 2026.
#1
on Nigeria's Apple Music album chart with Clarity of Mind (April 2026)
12
simultaneous placements on Billboard's U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart (April 2026)
3M+
followers on Spotify
5M+
followers on Instagram
What's new
- 2026-04
Omah Lay's second studio album Clarity of Mind was released on April 3, 2026 and debuted at No. 1 on Nigeria's Apple Music album chart, while 12 tracks from the album simultaneously landed on Billboard's American Afrobeats Songs chart.
- 2026-02
"With You" featuring Davido was nominated for Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance at the 68th Grammy Awards on February 1, 2026, but did not win the award.
- 2025-11
Omah Lay received his first Grammy nomination when "With You" (feat. Davido) was nominated in the Best African Music Performance category at the 2026 Grammy Awards.
- 2025-12
Omah Lay headlined the first edition of Motherland Festival in Lagos on December 20, 2025 - his only Lagos performance during the Christmas season.
- 2025-04
The single "With You" featuring Davido was released on April 18, 2025 and became the most streamed song in Nigeria on Spotify throughout 2025.
Tour
NewarkLondonBrusselsRotterdam
Tracks
Bad Influencebreakthrough single from 2020, the most streamed Nigerian song on Apple Music that year
Sosointernational hit from debut album Boy Alone (2022)
Attentioncollaboration with Justin Bieber (2022)
With Youfeat. Davido, released April 2025 - the most streamed song in Nigeria on Spotify in 2025 and Grammy-nominated
Artificial Happinesslead single from Clarity of Mind (2026), no. 1 on Apple Music Nigeria
Recent shows
- Aug 14, 2026 Crystal Palace Bowl, London (GB)
- Aug 1, 2025 Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal (CA)
- Jul 11, 2025 Ahoy, Rotterdam (NL)
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