Omar Lye-Fook, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Omar Lye-Fook

British soul singer, songwriter and musician

Date of Birth: 14-Oct-1968

Place of Birth: London

Profession: singer, musician

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

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About Omar Lye-Fook

  • Omar Christopher Lye-Fook, MBE (born 14 October 1968 in London), known professionally as Omar, is a British soul singer, songwriter and musician.
  • Omar grew up in Canterbury, Kent.
  • He learned his craft classically, playing the trumpet, piano and percussion.
  • He also spent two years at Chetham's School of Music in Manchester and the Guildhall School of Music in London.
  • His most well-known song was his debut single "There's Nothing Like This".
  • It reached number 14 in the UK Singles Chart on re-release in 1991.
  • AllMusic noted that he is described by some as the father of British neo soul.

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