He could be described as a singer with many sides as he is able to blend at any given tune but what you cannot take away from Timi Dakolo, is the soul music aspect.

The singer whose latest effort 'Iyawo Mi' is gradually grassing most wedding ceremonies in the country is not just smiling with his works but has truly returned the meaning of his song to his wife, Busola Dakolo, as she becomes a year older.

Timi took to his page to write the appreciation words to his lovely wife; HAPPY BIRTHDAY MY IYAWO MI.. GIRLFRIEND..CHIC. ..WIFE...MY ESSENCE...SHE WHO MUST BE LOVED...MY CORRECTION FLUID..MY CRITIC..MY BUSINESS EYE...MY ESSENCE ...MY ROOT...MAMA OF MY GANG...MY PLACE OF CALMNESS ....MY KOGI PRINCESS...I LOVE YOU ANY HOW...GOD BLESS YOU WELL...JUST FOR TODAY O...ASK ME FOR ANY THINGS.ON A SECOND THOUGHT, NO ASK.....NA JOKE I DEY JOKE. ..@mrsdakolo ...

Timi Dakolo was the winner of the first season of Idols West Africa. He was declared the winner on May 26, 2007 at the home of Idols, Planet One. He beat out runner-up, Omawumi Megbele getting 63% of the votes. With his victory, he took home many prizes including a recording contract with Sony BMG.