Titilayo Rachel Adedokun was born on 1973 and is an American singer and beauty pageant titleholder.
12 Facts About Titilayo Adedokun
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Titilayo Adedokun sang in numerous opera roles worldwide and has recorded and collaborated in several jazz albums.
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Titilayo Adedokun's father was a pastor with a doctorate in theology, so she grew up from childhood with church music.
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Titilayo Adedokun is a graduate of the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, where she studied singing.
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Titilayo Adedokun earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from Judson College in Marion, Alabama.
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Titilayo Adedokun worked with the jazz pianist and composer Giorgio Gaslini.
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Titilayo Adedokun took this decision "very racist" and proceeded to compete at the Miss Alabama pageant, where she emerged fifth position in the 1990 finalists.
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Titilayo Adedokun then participated in another beauty contest in 1993 where she was crowned Miss Ohio, and later became second runner-up in the Miss America pageant in 1994.
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Titilayo Adedokun used her prize winnings to finance her vocal training in Italy.
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Titilayo Adedokun appeared at the opera festival on Immling Estate in Halfing, Bavaria.
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Titilayo Adedokun has appeared in the United States, Italy, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Russia and Hungary.
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Since 2004, Titilayo Adedokun has lived in Munich, where she married Ruediger Helm and has three children.