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Ivor Award-nominated songwriter and vocalist Dyo (aka Dayo Olatunji) on her co-writing techniques and her tips for upcoming talent breaking through…

Anita Awbi
  • By Anita Awbi
  • 6 Jun 2017
  • min read
London songwriter and vocalist Dayo Olatunji (aka Dyo) first tasted success with Wiley’s huge number one hit Heatwave back in 2013.

Since then she’s worked with Iggy Azelea, co-penning her 2014 international smash Bounce, and signed a publishing deal with Warner/Chappell.

She’s also racked up millions of Spotify plays, a Top 10 placing and an Ivor Novello Award nod for Sexual, a track she co-penned with Swedish producer Neiked.

We recently chatted to her on the red carpet of The Ivors 2017 to learn more about her songwriting techniques and her tips for upcoming talent breaking through…