Jeremy Olivier
Jeremy Olivier | |
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Born | Jeremy Olivier Chinhoyi |
Education | University of Cape Town |
Occupation |
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Known for | Being a contestant on The Voice South Africa (2016). |
Spouse(s) | Nicole Olivier |
Children | Noah Themba Olivier |
Jeremy Olivier is a Zimbabwean born musician who participated at the 2016 edition of The Voice South Africa singing competition.
Background
Olivier was born in Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe. [1] He is married to Nicole Olivier and together they have 5 children including an adopted son Noah Themba Olivier. In 2009 the couple lost twins to a miscarriage.[2]
Education
He holds a Bachelor of Music Honours in jazz performance from the University of Cape Town’s College of Music.[1]
Career
He ventured into music at the age of 14 and after completing his A-Levels in Harare, he decided to pursue music further. He moved to Cape Town where he obtained a Bachelor of Music Honours in jazz performance from the University of Cape Town’s College of Music.[1]
In 2016 he took part in the South African edition of the singing competition The Voice and made it into the top four of with 22-year-old Richard Stirton emerging the overall winner.[3] He has worked alongside UNICEF on their new campaign ‘Ending Violence Against Children and Women’ using a song Beautiful which he co-wrote with his wife Nicole.[2]
Discography
Albums
- Jeremy Olivier
Videos
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bongani Ndlovu, Olivier impresses in SA with Neria rendition, Chronicle, published: May 13, 2016, retrieved: May 17, 2017
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Jeremy Olivier of The Voice SA: A beautiful story of love, loss and adoption, All4Women, published: April 28, 2017, retrieved: May 17, 2017
- ↑ Zimbabwe-born Olivier excels in SA music contest, Bulawayo24, published: May 25, 2016, retrieved: May 17, 2017