Kunlé, originally from Nigeria, was understated and totally engaging.”

Richard Flohil: Stories from the Edge of Music

You are meant to do this. Don’t stop.”

— Legendary Gordon Lightfoot - Mariposa Folk Festival 2015

Kunle is a storyteller, weaving narratives of migration, identity, and hope into every note he plays”

Angela Angwenyi - A Transcendental Night of African Music: Thandiswa Mazwai and Kunle at Koerner Hall

Music With No Boundaries

A Nigerian-Canadian award-winning multi-instrumentalist and multidisciplinary artist.

An acoustic guitarist and singer/songwriter, Kunlé’s folk and soul music bridges contemporary styles with roots in West African rhythms and stories. Nigerian-born and currently based in Toronto, Kunlé brings together his rich vocals, unique guitar tapping, harmonica and talking drum to take audiences into what he terms 'music with no boundaries'.