Omar Wilson
Musical Artist
Who is Omar Wilson?
Omar Rahsaan Wilson is an American R&B artist from Norwalk, Connecticut. He has been performing since the age of six, where his solo performances at Norwalk’s Calvary Baptist Church brought response from the audience. “When I sang solo gospel numbers, I would see the adults in the audience crying, just brought to tears. As a kid, I did not understand what was happening or how my voice was having this effect on people.”-Omar Wilson November 2010. As a teenager, Omar Wilson performed as a group member of Lost Souls, using his keen sense of rhyme to develop skills in both rap and hip-hop, as he attracted the attention of many locally. Ending up in North Carolina with his group The Lost Souls. He dropped an album with music legend, Mike City who worked on the Jamie Fox Album.
Omar has captivated audiences and has wowed his way to three time Apollo winner since 2007 and maintained his victory upon becoming Best R&B Male of the Year for both 2008 and 2009 at the Underground Music Awards held at BB Kings in NYC. Omar also performed the National Anthem at Mohegan Sun Casino during the live broadcast of a TKO boxing event. He also performed his songs as the fight crowd started to gather.
Omar released his 1st record nationally after going single into the RnB genre instead of performing the chorus for his Group his first track was "Get to Know You Better" featuring platinum recording artist Angie Stone. Omar first mixtape "Pieces of The Product" was a great street indie release. In the summer of 2011, Omar followed up and released a second mixtape entitled "The Product". Now Mr. Wilson is working on a worldwide album coming soon. The first single was released May 10th, 2012 called Never Again. The video is on YouTube and has garnished some attention.
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