This was followed by a string of hits including the worldwide smash Written in the Stars, and a debut album, Disc-Overy, that garnered him two Brit awards and sold more than a million copies. Now, he keeps his clothes in custom-built closets glass-fronted to display his trainers, walnut doors for the rest in his own apartment in a fashionable part of east London.
Everyone needs a pair of trousers, a nice shirt, a T-shirt, a leather jacket, a bomber jacket, a trenchcoat, a mac. I love it now. He has also taken inspiration from the bright suits worn by the groundbreaking African-American comedian Richard Pryor in the s. Like the way they dress in Stockholm or Copenhagen with the double denims and the rollups and the Clarks.
Sometimes you get the most inspiration from just a normal guy walking past you in the street. He made a speech and joked about feeling a duet with me coming on.
I was chuffed. It definitely shows Britain is becoming more of a diverse place. Tinie started touring with the new album earlier this year and spent the summer whipping the festival crowd into a frenzy, appearing at leading hip-hop event Wireless on the same billing as Pharrell Williams and Kanye West, as well as multiple dates in Ibiza.
A fully fledged star, he plays arenas now, and says you have to consider that when deciding what to wear. The last tour I got a customised jumpsuit by Christopher Raeburn. Born Patrick Opadi Yodu Okogwu in Peckham, south London, he has three A-levels and recently told one interviewer "I've never popped a cap in somebody's ass or arse. And no one has popped a cap in mine, either. In that respect, he may have more in common with prototypical British pop stars like Cliff Richard than might at first be imagined.
This article is more than 10 years old. Rapper nominated for four Brit awards after year in which just three rock tracks made the top best-selling singles. His birth name is Patrick Chukwuemeka Okogwu. His nationality is British. Patrick belongs to the African-American ethnicity while Scorpio is his zodiac sign and Roman Catholic is his religion.
Born as the eldest son of four children to his Igbo parents, Tinie was raised in his hometown alongside his three younger siblings; Kelly, Kelvin, and Marlin. His father initially worked as a barber and then as a social worker while his mother was an NHS administrator.
Francis Xavier's Sixth Form College". Growing up, he enjoyed listening to several genres of music especially rap songs that he started to record the song by age of 14 and even decided to have his stage name, "Tinie Tempah" after watching the thesaurus.
Tinie Tempah is a married man and has been married just once to date. His first and the only marriage was with Eve De Haan with whom he got married in a private wedding ceremony in a church on July 4, The couple is blessed with two children and kept their relationship private for years. They welcomed their first daughter in and had another baby girl earlier this year in
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