Oluchukwu Adetunji, a UK-based singer-songwriter, is making waves in the music scene with her soul-stirring voice and heartfelt lyrics. Originally from Anambra, Nigeria, Oluchukwu’s sound is deeply influenced by her African roots.
Early Life and Education
Oluchukwu’s educational journey spans business and management, but music has always been her true calling. She fell in love with singing when she realized it was more than just a talent – it was a ministry.
Influences and Inspiration
Growing up in a Catholic home, Oluchukwu was exposed to a wide range of musical influences, including R-Kelly, Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, and Sinach. She’s drawn to voices that carry vulnerability and strength, and her worship music background has shaped her understanding of God and herself ¹.
Artistic Vision
Oluchukwu hopes to use her voice to draw people closer to God, reminding them of hope, gratitude, and faith in difficult seasons. She wants her singing to be a safe space where people feel seen, comforted, and encouraged.
Challenges and Uniqueness
Balancing consistency with her many roles in life is Oluchukwu’s biggest challenge, while staying true to her message in a fast-paced world. Her unique sound is characterized by the heart behind it – telling stories of faith, gratitude, and real-life encounters with God.
Latest Project
Oluchukwu’s latest piece is rooted in gratitude, reflecting on how far God has brought her. It’s a personal thank you turned into a song, marking a fresh start creatively and personally.
Creative Process
Oluchukwu finds inspiration in everyday life, prayer, scripture, and quiet moments with God. Her creative process involves humming melodies, recording, and letting lyrics form naturally.
Popular Piece
Her cover of “Oh Rest in the Lord” resonates strongly with listeners, offering peace during uncertain seasons. Performing it was a spiritual and emotional experience, showcasing music’s power to comfort and connect.
