Kollington Ayinla

KOLLINGTON AYINLA

He is a singer and songwriter from Nigeria whose real name is General Ayinla Kollington. He was born on August 20 1953 in Ilota Kwara Nigeria. He is widely known as one of the pioneers of Nigerian Fuji Music and he is also the founder of Kollington Records. His other monikers include Baba Alatika or Baba Alagbe.

Kollington Ayinla Journey And Breakthrough

Kollington Ayinla is the only child from her mom and his dad died when he was still a baby. His mom was not happy when he decided to join the army and when he decided to leave the military for Music his mom was very happy.

The Nigerian legend started recording under the EMI record label in 1974 and his popularity grew exponentially in 1978 when he started to infuse Bata Drums in his music. His musical prowess made many music executives notice his presence in the Nigerian industry and finally, in 1982 he opened his own record label called Kollington Records.

Under the label, Kollington was able to release a lot of music where as he released about 50 albums which were domestically successful. In 2019 in an interview with the Sun newspaper, the singer made it clear that the song Ijo Yoyo was the one which made him popular and that his friend Sikiru was the one who persuaded him to dump the army and join the military.

Kollington Ayinla is also known for his fashion consciousness whereas in his early days he used to work with different designers such as Vivid Imagination and Latris and today the singer is still known for his good fashion taste.

Which Are Kollington Ayinla's Most Popular Songs?

Below are some of the popular songs from Kollington Ayinla :

1. Ruji Ropopo
2. Omo Mariwo
3. Irony Ko Papo
4. Omimo Mi Gbo Temi
5. E Ye Ika Se
6. Ayanga Baba Yin
7. A Dupe A Tun Dele
8. Anigiliaje Omowura
9. Oni Bara, Omo Baba
10. Adio Shole
11. To Ba Jisoro Mi
12. People's Bank
13. Akigbemaru

Does Kellington Ayinla Have Any Albums?

The singer has more than 30 albums, some of which include: -

1. Omo Onipako (1975)
2. Alakara Ofe Keni Keji Odin(1981)
3. Kolawore Oku (1983)
4. Late Chief Obafemi Awolowo (1987)
5. Nigeria (1989)
6. Ijo Yoyo (1989)
7. Ijo Mbe (1993)
8. Kaya (1994)
9. London Special (2003)
10. Warning (2004)
11. Second Tier

His Net worth

The singer is estimated to have a net worth of USD 500,000 and therefore becomes one of the richest Fuji musicians. The singer is married to Salawa Abeni and they have 3 children together.

In 2009 Kollington Ayinla gave an electric performance in London that was critically acclaimed. The father of three has also performed in many concerts in Nigeria and abroad such as Fuji Vibration Grand Finale in Lagos in 2021 and many other concerts.

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