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Also known as Douyé Doubara Bella Youduba

Douyé (pronounced Doe-Yay, born 04 January 1969) is a Lagos, Nigerian born jazz vocalist who now lives in Los Angeles, California. She has released five albums; the first two recordings were R&B, but she made the change to jazz for her third album to honor her dying father's request to her when she was a child, which was to sing jazz. The fourth album is jazz interpretation of bossa nova and samba music.

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douyemusic.com
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date of birth
1969-01-04
start of work period
1983-00-00
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Douye Diri
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  • ''Daddy Said So'' and ''Quatro''
  • 2023 to present
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Douyé (pronounced Doe-Yay, born 04 January 1969) is a Lagos, Nigerian born jazz vocalist who now lives in Los Angeles, California. She has released five albums; the first two recordings were R&B, but she made the change to jazz for her third album to honor her dying father's request to her when she was a child, which was to sing jazz. The fourth album is jazz interpretation of bossa nova and samba music.

== Early life == Douyé was born on January 4, 1969 at Island Maternity Hospital in Lagos, Nigeria. Her father was Landy Youduba and her mother was Diepreye (née Isenah) Youduba.

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