Omar Apollo Biography: Age, Net Worth, Songs, Instagram, Parents, Spouse, Height, Children, Wiki

Omar Apolonio Velasco, better known as Omar Apollo, is a singer and composer from the United States.

 His debut album, Ivory, was released in 2022 after obtaining a record deal with Warner Records to favorable acclaim, earning him a Grammy Award nomination for Best New Artist at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards.

 Apollo sings in two languages: English and Spanish.

Profile

• Full Name: Omar Apolonio Velasco
• Stage Name: Omar Apollo
• Born: May 20, 1997
• Age: 26 years old
• Birthplace: Hobart, Indiana
• Nationality: America
• Occupation: Singer 
• Height: 6’5
• Parent: unknown
• Siblings: 3
• Spouse: none
• Children: none
• Relationship: unknown
• Net Worth: $2-$3 million

Early Life And Education

Omar Apollo, an accomplished musician, was born in Hobart, Indiana, on May 20, 1997. His parents were born in Guadalajara, Mexico, then moved to the United States. Growing up with three older siblings, Omar’s parents worked various jobs to support their family.

After attending Indiana University Northwest for two weeks in 2015, Omar Apollo decided to forego completing his college studies. Despite his initial attendance, he prioritized his burgeoning music career over his studies and eventually dropped out.

Career

Apollo began his career by writing songs and submitting them to the DIY streaming platform SoundCloud. Early tunes like “[]” and “Brakelights” immediately garnered attention online, and he signed with the independent record company Artists Without A Label.

Apollo debuted in the music industry in 2018 with the release of his first EP, “Stereo.” This EP highlighted his remarkable skill and featured two smash tracks, “Ugotme” and “Erase.”

 The success of this EP was acknowledged not only by reviewers but also by audiences, thrusting Apollo into the spotlight as a potential musician in the R&B genre.

 In the year 2019, Apollo unveiled his highly anticipated second EP titled “Friends,” which included the captivating singles “Frío” and “Hit Me Up”. This EP surpassed the success of Apollo’s previous project, further establishing his position as one of the most thrilling and promising talents in the music industry.  

Apollo, a tremendously brilliant artist, made his mark in the music world in 2020 with the publication of his much-awaited debut album, “Apolonio.” This record was a tremendous achievement, receiving critical acclaim and substantial financial success.

 Apollo’s great talent on this album won him a major Grammy Award nomination for Best New Artist, establishing his place as a growing force in the music world.

Social Media

• Instagram: @omar.apollo
• Twitter: @omarapollo
• YouTube: Omar Apollo
• Facebook: Omar Apollo
• TikTok: @omarapollo
• Soundcloud: Omar-apollo
• Spotify: Omar Apollo

Personal Life

The 26-year-old Apollo is openly homosexual. He has spoken about the difficulties of growing up gay in a conservative village, but he has also expressed gratitude for the chance to be himself and inspire others. He is currently dating his best friend and partner, Jake Hicks.

Discography

• Stereo (EP, 
• Friends (EP, 
• Apolonio (Mixtape
• Ivory (Album, 
• Ivory (Marfil) (Deluxe Edition, 
• 3 Boys (Single, 

Net Worth

Omar Apollo, a skilled American singer-songwriter, has amassed a fortune in his career, with an estimated net worth of $2 to $3 million. Omar, known for his engaging music, has charmed listeners with two studio albums, Apolonio, released in 2020, and Ivory, released in 2022.

 He has collaborated with prominent musicians such as Kali Uchis, Gorillaz, and Steve Lacy in addition to his solo work. His distinct musical style may be described as a fusion of retro-soul, R&B, and pop elements—a compelling blend that appeals to audiences worldwide.