Dobi Kwe
Co-Founder & Artist at Podini Media Ltd.
- Location
- Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom (Croydon, United Kingdom)
- Industry
- Music
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Dobi Kwe's Overview
- Current
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- Lead Singer, Writer & Keys at ÜBER≡TONE (The Band)
- Co-Founder at Podini Media Limited
- Artist, Writer & Producer at U&I Music
- Past
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- Featured Artist (Article) at Origins Media
- Studio Assistant, Session Writer & Singer at J. Nze Productions
- Vocalist & Choir Member at Church Gospel Choirs
- Education
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- University College London, U. of London
- RRS
- Connections
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95 connections
- Websites
Dobi Kwe's Summary
I am a Director at Podini Media Entertainment. Under that umbrella I act as a recording artist, songwriter & producer for U&I Music, a label that my business partner & I set up in 2007. We work out of London, Philadelphia & New York, producing various strands of Pop music and aiming to be a force in the world of publishing & co-writing. I am also an artist in my own right, and perform L!VE in the UK as the lead singer in ÜBER≡TONE, a 4-piece house & electropop group that formed in 2011.
INSTRUMENTS:
Classical Singing - Grade 5
Popular Singing - Advanced, Semi-Pro
Classical Piano - Grade 5
Popular Keyboard/Piano - Advanced
Bass Guitar - Intermediate
SONGWRITING:
Don't Forget To Remember (EP)
The Motivation EP
Over 100 professionally produced & mastered songs since U&I formed in 2007.
STUDIO PRODUCTION:
Reason, Cubase, Logic, Sonar LE
LIVE MUSIC:
Currently Lead Singer in PlayDate, performing in & around the UK.
Specialties
Music Composition, Arrangement & Production.
Songwriting (Lyric & Melody).
Vocals (Lead & Backing).
Piano/Keyboard/Synths.
Bass Guitar.
Music Marketing & Promotion.
Music Administration.
Dobi Kwe's Experience
Lead Singer, Writer & Keys
ÜBER≡TONE (The Band)
September 2011 – Present (1 year 10 months) London, United Kingdom
ÜBER≡TONE
Definition: über-/ˈo͞obər/
Prefix: Denoting an outstanding or supreme example of a particular kind of person, sound or thing: "the ÜBER-TONE"
Definition: tone/tōn/
Noun: The overall quality of a musical or vocal sound: "the vocal TONE is silky and smooth"
SYNTH-DRIVEN HUMAN HOUSE MUSIC:
ÜBER≡TONE's sound echoes from the beach parties of Ibiza to the sweaty warehouse parties of East London. Adding the human touch to electronic dance music, this electro trio hand deliver hook-laden tunes for your sensory pleasure.
Their sonic offerings include a blend of popular covers and superb original songs, and with their non-stop, DJ format live set, vibrant onstage energy, and distinctive lead vocalist, let your thoughts take leave, let your feet take over and get ready to lose yourself in that moment!
Formed in 2011 with members from London, Brighton, South Africa & West Africa, ÜBER≡TONE specialize in a heady fusion of Deep Funky House and melodic Electropop.
As a group, their wide range of musical & international influences heighten the thrill of their music & their awesome live performances!
Co-Founder
Podini Media Limited
Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry
January 2010 – Present (3 years 6 months)
Music Composition & Production (TV & Film, Videogames, Websites).
Songwriting.
Video Production & Editing.
Dobi Kwe's Projects
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ÜBER≡TONE (The Band)
- September 2011 to Present
Team Members: Dobi Kwe, Steve Brandwood, Shaun Lee, Juanma Nieto, Ife 'Dobi' OnyekweSYNTH-DRIVEN HUMAN HOUSE MUSIC:
ÜBER≡TONE's sound echoes from the beach parties of Ibiza to the sweaty warehouse parties of East London. Adding the human touch to electronic dance music, this electro quartet hand deliver hook-laden tunes for your sensory pleasure.
Dobi Kwe's Languages
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Spanish
Dobi Kwe's Skills & Expertise
Dobi Kwe's Education
University College London, U. of London
BSc, The History & Philosophy of Science
2001 – 2005
Activities and Societies: Women's Basketball Team, Urban Music Society, ACS,
RRS
1994 – 2001
Dobi Kwe's Additional Information
- Websites:
- Interests:
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Music, Literature, Food (I love cooking!), Travel, Sports, Film, Dogs, My Lawn
- Groups and Associations:
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Musicians Union PRS for Music
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- Honors and Awards:
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'For You' - Finalist - UK Pop Music Crown (2010)
'Feel That Jam!' - Best R&B Song - Festival4Stars (2008)
'Movershaker' - Finalist - USA Song-writing Competition (2007)
'Feel That Jam!' - #7 U.K. Club Charts (2007)
Finalist - Hugo Boss Urban Rules (2007)
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