Omawumi Megbele (born 13 April 1982), known by her stage name Omawumi, is a Nigerian singer-songwriter and actress of Itsekiri ethnicity She is a brand ambassador for Globacom, Konga.com, and Malta Guinness. She&#039;s also part of the campaign called &quot;Rise with the Energy of Africa&quot;. She gained attention as the 2007 runner-up on West African Idols, a reality TV show part of the Idols franchise. Her second album, The Lasso of Truth, was reported to be a commercial success in Nigeria. <br>Omawumi rose to prominence as a contestant on Idols West Africa. Omawumi was voted the 1st runner-up of the competition when it ended in May 2007. Since then, she has had numerous performances on the stage with musicians such as P-Square, 2face Idibia, Phyno, D&#039;Banj, Banky W, M.I, Sasha, 9ice, Chaka Demus and Pliers, Carl Thomas, Angie Stone and Donell Jones, Angelique Kidjo, among others. In September 2008, Omawumi released her debut single &quot;In The Music&quot;. Her album Wonderwoman was released on November 11, 2009. The album The Lasso of Truth was released on April 10, 2013.   The Lasso of Truth <br>Her fourth album In Her Feelings was released on 14 June 2019, which comprises Afro-fusion and Jazz to R&amp;B, ‘In Her Feelings’ embodies tracks of multiple genres which include ‘For My Baby’, ‘Mr Sinnerman’, ‘Away’, ‘True Loving’, ‘Tabansi’ and ‘Green Grass’. <br>Her single ‘Lituation’ was released on May 22, 2020. she dropped her 4th studio album tagged Love Deep High Life (LDHL) and containing features from phyno, waje, Brymo, and Ric Hassani.