YEMI SAX

Yemi Sax born Yemi Oyekan is a Nigerian saxophonist, songwriter, and music producer from Lagos, who began playing the saxophone at 14 and studied music at the University of Lagos. He has released several albums and singles blending jazz, Afrobeat, and gospel music, including "Sax My Soul" (2010), "Sax Appeal" (2013), "Naija Sax Appeal" (2016), and "Afrobeat Sax" (2020), and collaborated with notable artists like Tuface Idibia, Wizkid, Davido, Tiwa Savage, and Olamide. Yemi Sax has received awards such as Nigerian Music Awards' Best Jazz Artist (2012), City People Music Awards' Saxophonist of the Year (2015), and African Music Magazine Awards' Best Instrumentalist (2018), and is known for his soulful saxophone playing and energetic live performances, connecting with fans on Instagram (@yemisax), Twitter (@yemisax), Facebook (Yemi Sax), and YouTube (Yemi Sax).