Sola Akingbola is an incredible Nigerian-born UK musician. He’s the composer for the hit CBS sitcom “Bob Hearts Abishola” for five years. He’s also the percussionist for the Grammy Award winning band Jamiroquai. And he’s written scores for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Othello. He’s performed alongside Stevie Wonder, The Rolling Stones and David Bowie. He received the BMI Best Film & TV Score award for two years running. And he’s got a new album out.

Sola discusses his musical influences, the inspiration for the new album and more with Mel Everett.

Interview of how Sola’s British & Nigerian roots influenced the album, his journey into music, the influence of Gasper Lawal on Sola’s music, Jamiroquai, new Jamiroquai material, Sola’s advice for new musicians & loads more!

Sola Akingbola’s “How Should I”: A Cultural Fusion of Sound and Story

Sola Akingbola's "How Should I" delves into the fusion of cultures through sonic exploration.

Sola Akingbola delivers poetry and genre-blending with new single

Sola Akingbola & The Eegun Rhapsodies have unveiled a captivating new album, "How Should I".

Rob Cope brings you The Jazz Podcast, in conversation with musicians from around the world.

La versatilidad de Sola Akingbola en su álbum “How Should I”

Sola Akingbola & The Eegun Rhapsodies Offer a Mesmerizing Journey Through Rock Jazz and Funk in Their New Album

The Sound Lab Radio Show featuring Interviews with James Smith, Sola Akingbola, The Dead Daisies & Kid Bookie plus a Live Session from Bird!

“It Is Mainly to Do with Certain Sound Qualities”: Sola Akingbola Reveals the Secret Behind His Groundbreaking Album

Sola’s upcoming album, How Should I, is a soulful journey through time and space, weaving Yoruba traditions with the ever-evolving trends of the UK music scene.

“I Think This Album Has Opened the Possibility of Moving Backwards and Forwards Between Worlds”

Sola Akingbola is the biggest artist you didn’t know you already love and his eagerly anticipated new album arrives this October.

Despite not being a household name, Sola Akingbola’s musical influence extends far and wide as a member of Jamiroquai and composer for Bob Hearts Abishola.

Sola Akingbola, the talented percussionist from Jamiroquai, is gearing up for the release of ‘How Should I’ with The Eegun Rhapsodies.