Born in Scotland, Eunice Olumide MBE is model, fashion designer, musician, TV/Radio presenter and philanthropist.
Olumide is a DJ touring with Grace Jones, Damian Marley and Nas. Venues include The Apollo, Lovebox Festival, The Great Escapes Festival, The Groucho Club, Soho House, Glastonbury and Websterhall NYC with Matt Sorum.
Olumide also played with acts including Skepta, Wiley, Roots Manuva, The Game, Common, Busta Rymes, Wu-Tang, OT Genesis and Jay Z. Between April and June, she toured the United States with The Roots and Mos Def in Orlando, Miami, New York, Philadelphia and Atlanta, and at the Bonnaroo Music Festival, a four-day event in Tennessee in June. She also supported Police Academy’s Michael Winslow in the U.S. and UK.
In 2018, Olumide was involved in a charity Christmas song called “Rock With Rudolph”, written and produced by Grahame and Jack Corbyn. Recorded by 26 personalities in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital and released digitally on Saga Entertainment on 30 November 2018 under the artist name The Celebs. The song reached number two on the iTunes pop chart.
In 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom, Olumide returned to join The Celebs which now included Frank Bruno and X Factor winner Sam Bailey to raise money for both Alzheimer’s Society and Action for Children. They recorded a new rendition of “Merry Christmas Everyone” by Shakin’ Stevens and it was released digitally on 11 December 2020, on independent record label Saga Entertainment. The music video debuted exclusively on Good Morning Britain the day before release. The song peaked at number two on the iTunes pop chart.
In 2021, Olumide re-joined The Celebs to record a cover of The Beatles classic “Let It Be”, in support of the Mind charity, released on 3rd December 2021. Olumide was part of a choir of celebrities including Georgia Hirst, Anne Hegerty and Ivan Kaye, who were backing EastEnders actress Shona McGarty.
Eunice Olumide
Born in Scotland, Eunice Olumide MBE is model, fashion designer, musician, TV/Radio presenter and philanthropist.