| Biography | Muyiwa Olarewaju is a British radio broadcaster, TV presenter, Gospel singer and worship leader.
In his broadcasting career, he is mainly known for presenting a late night show on London's Premier Christian Radio, as well as for presenting Lufthansa Airlines' Sounds of Africa in-flight show. In 2010 he began presenting the relaunched Christian Broadcasting Network show Turning Point. As a singer, Olarewaju is usually credited as Muyiwa & Riversongz and known for making cross-cultural worship music with elements from Africa, the Caribbean and Asia.
Muyiwa & Riversongz have released 5 albums. Restoration 2003 Declaring His Power 2005 recorded at the Liverpool Lighthouse Liverpool Lighthouse, the UK's first dedicated Urban Gospel Arts Centre Declaring His Love 2008 recorded at the Legendary Ocean Music Venue in Hackney (now picture house). The album was Number 1 on HMVs Jazz & Blues chart for 5 months. live at the O2 2010 as the first UK gospel group to sell out the Indigo 2 venue and Declaring His Name All Around The World 2012 an album which features singers from India, China, Africa & Stellar and Dove Award Nominated artist Darwin Hobbs an American gospel music singer noted for his vocal similarity to classic soul singer Luther Vandross. The Album also features Mary Alessi twin sister of Martha Munizzi, The album was produced by Grammy & Stellar Award winning Producer Kevin Bond. The album was number 5 on Amazons World Music Best sellers charts. |