Profile
Lemar
Soul and R&b Singer
Male
Born
Apr 4, 1978
Age
35
Hometown
Muswell Hill
Other Names
Obika, Lemar
Lemar Obika, professionally known simply as Lemar, is a British soul and R&B singer. Obika has had a run of chart success in the UK, Europe and Australia. He rose to fame after finishing in third place on the first series of British talent show Fame… Read More
Timeline
Learn about the memorable moments in the evolution of Lemar.
CHILDHOOD
1978
Birth
Born on April 4, 1978.
TWENTIES
Lemar's second single "Dance (With U)" reached number two on the UK Singles Chart in early 2003.
2004
26 Years Old
In early November 2004, Lemar released his first single from the album "Time to Grow". "If There's Any Justice" reached number three on the UK Singles Chart, and has become one of Lemar's most recognised songs. ""Time to Grow"" was released following the single and peaked at number 8 on the UK Albums Chart, to date, the album has been certificated 2x Platuim by the BPI.
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2006
28 Years Old
4 September 2006 saw Lemar return with his eighth single, entitled "It's Not That Easy", which became his sixth UK top ten hit.
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THIRTIES
On 19 January 2008, MSN UK reported that Lemar became a father for the first time with his long term partner Charmaine Powell, who gave birth to a baby girl called Nyiema Obika at London's private Portland hospital weighing 7 lb.
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Lemar performed his new single "The Way Love Goes" on the BBC1 show So You Think You Can Dance on 9 January 2010.
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Lemar has also won two Brit Awards and three MOBO Awards to date and is due to release his fifth studio album in 2012.
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