TimmyAce

Ayedele Marcus

Olusesan Timilehin popularly known as TimmyAce is a United Kingdom based Nigerian singer and songwriter. While he is currently one of the fast rising new stars to look out for in Nigeria since the beginning of 2024, there are some unknown things about him.

Below are a few things to know about Olusesan Timilehin who people in the music circle call TimmyAce.

1. ⁠Olusesan Timilehin was born and brought up in Ifo, Area of Ogun state.

2. His love for music started at an early age due to the environment he was brought up in.

3. He grew up in a rich musical environment—his father was a Juju singer in the 80s and 90s, so he was exposed to a lot of different genres, including Juju, Fuji, gospel, hip hop, and more.

4. ⁠He studied at Ireti Olu Model College before moving to Omolaja Sodipo Memorial Anglican School in Abeokuta. He later completed his secondary education at Methodist High School, after which he proceeded to Houdegbe North American University. Eventually, he relocated to the United Kingdom to pursue a Master’s degree in Business Management at the University of South Wales.

5. In 2015, he made his first music recording, marking the beginning of his pursuit of a music career.

6.⁠ ⁠Late rapper Dagrin was a foundational influence in his career.

7.⁠ ⁠He cites global icons like Chris Brown, 50 Cent, Michael Jackson, Skepta, Adele, Beyoncé, and Jay-Z as major foreign influences during his formative years.

8.⁠ ⁠TimmyAce is an independent artiste.

9. He also goes by the alias TushRazz.

10.⁠ ⁠If he wasn’t doing music, he would be working in sales or business.