Àyinla Omowura

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Waidi Ayinla Yusuf Gbogbolowo better known as Ayinla Omowura (1933 – 6 May 1980) was a Nigerian Apala musician born in Itoko, Abeokuta in 1933.

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Wàádì Àyìnlá Yusuf Gogbo lówó tí àwọn ènìyàn mọ̀ sí Àyìnlá ọmọwúrà (1933- 6 May 1980) ó jẹ́ olórin àpàlà orílé-èdè Nàìjíríà. Tí wọn bí ní Itoko, Abeokuta ní ọdún 1933.

Alhaji Ayinla Omowura
Background information
Birth name	Waidi Ayinla Yusuf Gbogbolowo
Also known as	Ayinla Omowura Hadji (Alhaji) Consulate Egunmogaji of Egbaland Anigilaje
Born	1933 Itoko, Abeokuta
Died	6 May 1980 (aged 46–47) Bar in Ago-Ika, Abeokuta
Genres	Apala
Occupation(s)	Musician
Years active	1970–1980
Labels	EMI Records

Biography

Ọmọwúrà jẹ́ ọmọ bíbí inú Yusuf Gbogbolówó, alágbèdẹ àti Wúràmọ́tù Morẹ́nikẹ́. Ó jẹ́ ẹni tí kò ní ìmọ̀ ẹ̀kọ́ ìgbàlódé.

Ó sì bẹ̀rẹ̀ sí ní bá Bàbá rẹ̀ ṣiṣẹ́ àgbẹ̀dẹ ṣùgbọ́n tí ó padà kúrò tí ó sì bẹ̀rẹ̀ sí ṣe oríṣiríṣi isẹ́ bí awakọ̀, alàpatà, káfíńtà, ọmọ lẹ́yìn ọkọ̀. Adewole Alao Oniluola wá ṣàwárí rẹ̀, tí ó padà jẹ́ olórí onílù rẹ̀ àti ṣíṣe elégbè ní Ọlalọmi, nínu ṣíṣe eré àpàlà.

mowura was known for feuding with other musicians including his superiors such as Haruna Ishola, whom he later acknowledged to be his superior. He also feuded with Ayinde Barrister, Fatai Olowonyo, Yesufu Olatunji and Dauda Epo Akara.

These feuds colored his music throughout his discography. He was noted to have a quick temper and to engage in marijuana use and physical altercations.

Ikú rẹ̀

Àyìnlá kú ní ọjọ́ Kẹfà oṣù Karùún, ọdún 1980 ní déédé ọmọ ọdún Mọ́kànlélọ́gbọ̀n (31), látàrí aáwọ̀ ránpẹ́ tó wáyé láàrín òun àti ọ̀kan lára àwọn ọmọ ẹgbẹ́ rẹ̀, tí tọ̀hún si ṣe bẹ́ẹ̀ fọ́ ife ìmumi aláwo mọ lórí tí ó si gbà bẹ̀ ja sè tún àjànte.