Date of Birth: February 25, 1975
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Biography
Tunde Adebimpe, born Babatunde Omoroga Adebimpe, is an American musician, actor, director, and visual artist best known as the lead vocalist of the Brooklyn-based band TV on the Radio. He was born on February 25, 1975, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Nigerian immigrant parents. Adebimpe’s family moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he spent most of his childhood. Adebimpe studied film at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. Before forming TV on the Radio, he worked as an animator at MTV, contributing to various projects and music videos. In 2001, he co-founded TV on the Radio with multi-instrumentalist David Andrew Sitek. The band’s eclectic sound, blending elements of rock, electronic, and soul, quickly gained critical acclaim. Aside from his work with TV on the Radio, Adebimpe has pursued various solo projects and collaborations. He has also appeared in several films, including “Rachel Getting Married” (2008) and “Nasty Baby” (2015), showcasing his versatility as an artist.
5 Interesting Facts about Tunde Adebimpe
1. Tunde Adebimpe directed the animated music video for the song “Pin” by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs.
2. He has been involved in the visual arts, having created comics and illustrations.
3. Adebimpe provided backing vocals for the song “Province” by TV on the Radio, which features David Bowie.
4. He starred in the independent film “Nasty Baby,” which won the Teddy Award at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2015.
5. Adebimpe has a background in animation and worked on the popular MTV show “Celebrity Deathmatch.”
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Tunde Adebimpe
1. “The best way to be productive is to have a great team around you.”
2. “Art and music are the ultimate forms of expression.”
3. “You have to be willing to fail to create something truly unique.”
4. “Collaboration is key in any creative endeavor.”
5. “Music has the power to bring people together and inspire change.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
The highest net worth achieved by Tunde Adebimpe is estimated to be around $4 million.
Children
There is no publicly available information about Tunde Adebimpe having children.
Relevant Links
1. [TV on the Radio Official Website](http://www.tvontheradio.com
2. [IMDb – Tunde Adebimpe](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0017851/
4. [Pitchfork – TV on the Radio](https://pitchfork.com/artists/4095-tv-on-the-radio/
5. [NPR Music – TV on the Radio](https://www.npr.org/artists/15386547/tv-on-the-radio