Osunlade

Osunlade is an artist from St. Louis Missouri, a place known for pioneering blues, ragtime and jazz as well. His professional journey began in 1988, at age seventeen during a visit to Hollywood. He quickly caught the ear of choreographer and performer Toni “Mickey” Basil. Offering him a role in the development of musical pieces for several projects including the children’s television series Sesame Street. With her encouragement he quickly moved to Los Angeles and began what would become a long history of music production. A few years later he would produce the very first album for the then independent Interscope Records. The artist was Gerardo, a long time friend and aspiring actor and dancer. Rico Suave, one of the very first Latin pop songs and novelty catch phrases to date, was born. Now with a multi-platinum album and four gold singles to his name, it wasn’t long before he was afforded many opportunities to master his craft. In 1999, Osunlade would embark on what is now his dream come true. The founding of Yoruba Records. Recognized as one of the most important dance music labels worldwide, Yoruba Records is purely a source of music created to elevate the soul. As the success of the label grew, so did the demand for Osunlade to expand. In 2001 he released his debut album on the respected Soul Jazz Records label. Paradigm quickly became on of the biggest house albums that year. Now known for his legendary DJ sets, remixes and albums including several mix CDs, Osunlade has maintained his reputation of excellent quality in music.

About Osunlade

Osunlade is an artist from St. Louis Missouri, a place known for pioneering blues, ragtime and jazz as well. His professional journey began in 1988, at age seventeen during a visit to Hollywood. He quickly caught the ear of choreographer and performer Toni “Mickey” Basil. Offering him a role in the development of musical pieces for several projects including the children’s television series Sesame Street. With her encouragement he quickly moved to Los Angeles and began what would become a long history of music production. A few years later he would produce the very first album for the then independent Interscope Records. The artist was Gerardo, a long time friend and aspiring actor and dancer. Rico Suave, one of the very first Latin pop songs and novelty catch phrases to date, was born. Now with a multi-platinum album and four gold singles to his name, it wasn’t long before he was afforded many opportunities to master his craft. In 1999, Osunlade would embark on what is now his dream come true. The founding of Yoruba Records. Recognized as one of the most important dance music labels worldwide, Yoruba Records is purely a source of music created to elevate the soul. As the success of the label grew, so did the demand for Osunlade to expand. In 2001 he released his debut album on the respected Soul Jazz Records label. Paradigm quickly became on of the biggest house albums that year. Now known for his legendary DJ sets, remixes and albums including several mix CDs, Osunlade has maintained his reputation of excellent quality in music.

Genres: Electronic, Augmented reality, Techno, House

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