Mohammodu Odolaye Aremu was an Ilorin-born Dadakuada[1] artist who sang in many Yoruba cities and recorded many albums until he died in 1997.
[2][3] During his life, he lived in many places including Ibadan, Ilorin, Abeokuta, Okeho, Shaki and Lagos.
Odolaye's songs entertained, educated, and mobilized his audience, tackling issues like national unity and survival.
[8] As a partisan poet, Odolaye supported various political parties during Nigeria's First, Second, and aborted Third Republics.
[8][2] His music remains an important part of Yoruba cultural heritage, offering unique perspectives on Nigerian history and society.