Omar Apollo – All Albums & Songs Lyrics
Omar Apolonio Velasco (born May 20, 1997) was born in Hobart, Indiana, United States. He is an American singer, songwriter, and musician, professionally known as Omar Apollo, and grew up in a Mexican-American family. Apollo's real name is Omar Velasco.
Growing up, Apollo was exposed to various types of music, including Mexican folk, R&B, and jazz, which he credits as influential in his music. He started playing guitar at the age of 12 and began writing and recording his music while still in high school.
In 2018, Apollo gained attention with the release of his debut EP, "Stereo," which featured his signature sound that blends elements of R&B, soul, and indie rock. The EP garnered critical acclaim and led to Apollo signing with Warner Records in 2019.
Since then, Apollo has released several more projects, including the EP "Friends" in 2019 and the album "Apolonio" in 2020. "Apolonio" received widespread praise and featured collaborations with artists such as Kali Uchis and Ruel.
Apollo's music often explores themes of love, relationships, and identity, and his smooth vocals and guitar skills have drawn comparisons to artists such as Frank Ocean and Prince. He has cited a wide range of musical influences, from Jimi Hendrix to Selena to Tame Impala.
In addition to his music, Apollo has been vocal about his experiences as a Mexican-American artist and has used his platform to advocate for issues such as immigration reform and representation in the music industry. Browse A to Z all Omar Apollo Lyrics, songs, and albums below.
