Liya, 1999
Singers · January 1, 1999
Liya
aka Abdulsalam Suliyat Modasola
★ HOW OLD IS LIYA?
Liya is 27 years old, born January 1, 1999 in Osun State · Capricorn.
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★ QUICK FACTS
The basics
- ★ REAL NAME
- Abdulsalam Suliyat Modasola
- ★ BORN IN
- Osun State
- ★ EDUCATED AT
- University of Ilorin
★ LEDE
About
Liya is a Nigerian singer and songwriter who emerged in 2020 with "Melo," her debut single under Davido Music Worldwide. The track, which featured Davido and was directed by Dammy Twitch, launched her into the spotlight. Born in 1999, she transitioned to independent releases starting in 2023 after departing the label.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Liya (full name: Abdulsalam Suliyat Modasola) is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. She entered the music industry in 2020 after signing with Davido Music Worldwide, releasing her debut single "Melo" shortly after. The accompanying music video, released on 8 December 2020, featured Davido and was directed by Dammy Twitch for DMW. She remained signed to the label until early 2023, when she shifted to independent releases. Born in 1999, Liya operates in the contemporary Nigerian music space, blending songwriting with vocal performance. As a Capricorn, her disciplined approach to transitioning from label support to self-directed artistry reflects the sign's self-reliant nature. Singers like Liya typically balance studio recording, live performance, and songwriting duties across multiple projects.
★ SIDEBAR
Trivia
- Her breakthrough single "Melo" featured Davido, the label executive who signed her.
- The music video for "Melo" was helmed by director Dammy Twitch under the DMW production banner.
- Liya transitioned from label support to independent artistry in 2023 after three years with Davido Music Worldwide.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Communicator
Expressive and creative. Liya gravitate to performance, writing, and social platforms where personality compounds the work.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 3 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
- Nicola PeltzPig · 1995
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian MayPig · 1947
CHALLENGING
- Patrick MöllekenRooster · 1993
- Ewa Farna
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Liya?
- Liya is 27 years old (born January 1, 1999).
- When is Liya's birthday?
- Liya was born on January 1, 1999.
- What is Liya's zodiac sign?
- Liya is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1999.
- What is Liya's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Liya was born in 1999, the year of the Earth Rabbit.
- Where is Liya from?
- Liya is from NG.
- What does Liya do?
- Liya is a singer.
- Where was Liya born?
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