Album & Film News – Dapo Torimiro

My World 2.0 Track Listing Revealed

Justin Bieber just revealed the track listing for My World 2.0 via Twitter. Dapo is one of writers and producers on track #7, “Overboard”.  MY WORLD 2.0 hits stores on March 23rd!

1. Baby
2. Somebody To Love
3. Stuck in the moment
4. Smile
5. Runaway Luv
6. Never Let you go
7. Overboard feat. ????
8. Eanie Mini ft. Sean [...]

Bayou Boogie: Inspired By Princess & The Frog – Available March 16th!

Dapo wrote and produced two fun jazz songs on the new Princess and the Frog-inspired CD: Bayou Boogie: Inspired By Princess & Frog! Be sure to pick up your copy on March 16th!  Dapo had a fun time in the studio with Princess Tiana herself (Anika Noni Rose) when they recorded “Everyday Princess” and [...]

Justin Bieber’s “MY WORLD 2.0″ Available for Pre-Order TODAY!

You can pre-order Justin Bieber’s MY WORLD 2.0 starting TODAY!  (Album drops March 23, 2010)  Click here for more info.

Congratulations to Justin Bieber on MY WORLD Going Platinum!

Justin Bieber’s debut album, MY WORLD, which was just released less than 2 months ago, has been certified PLATINUM by RIAA!! Woohoo!! This is just the beginning!! The second part of MY WORLD will be released in March and his first single off of the second release (song title: “Baby”) will be [...]

“Hope Is Always Here” (by Olivia Newton-John, David Foster, Dapo Torimiro and the children from Purple Songs Can Fly!)

The song Dapo wrote and produced with David Foster and Olivia Newton-John is available on iTunes!  Dapo was honored to not only work with two music legends, but to also work on a song for such a wonderful cause.  The kids from PURPLE SONGS CAN FLY are children who have cancer and they are given an [...]

Dapo is DOWN IN NEW ORLEANS with Princess Tiana & her Princess Friends!

Dapo channels his jazz roots in his version of “Down In New Orleans” (written by Randy Newman for Walt Disney’s THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG – in theaters nationwide this Friday, 12/11).  Dapo’s version is sung by “Princess Tiana” (Anika Noni Rose) and is on the “Tiana and Her Princess Friends” cd – available now!

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Congratulations to Justin Bieber for MY WORLD Album Sales! #1 in Canada + Biggest Release of the Year for New Artist in the US! (and Wishing Justin’s Foot A Speedy Recovery!)

Congratulations to Justin Bieber on a great first week of MY WORLD album sales! Not only is Justin’s MY WORLD #1 in Canada but it is also the biggest release of the year for a new artist in the US!!  (EW reports that MY WORLD sold 137,000+ in its first week!)  As if that [...]

Justin Bieber’s MY WORLD drops today!

Justin Bieber’s debut album, MY WORLD, drops today!!  Dapo is one of the writers/producers on the track “Bigger”.  According to Justin’s Wikipedia page:  The first edition of the album will be released on November 17, 2009, via Island Records, and will be re-issued around February 14, 2010, with new songs.  Buy BOTH!

Album News: Toni Braxon’s 2/2/2010 Album

SOURCE: Atlantic Records
Toni Braxton Joins the Atlantic Family; New Single, “Yesterday,” Available Now on Grammy-Winning Superstar’s Official Website; Label Debut Sees Collaborations With Star-Studded Array of Producers and Special Guests; Eagerly Awaited Album Due in February 2010

NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – October 30, 2009) – Atlantic Records is proud to announce the addition of [...]

Jordin Sparks’ BATTLEFIELD album drops TODAY!

Make sure you grab a copy of Jordin Sparks’ sophomore album, BATTLEFIELD TODAY!!  Dapo wrote/produced the track, “No Parade” along with Oscar-nominated songwriting duo Scott Cutler and Anne Preven (“Listen,” sung by Beyoncé Knowles in the 2006 film Dreamgirls.)   Dapo is credited with producing, engineering, programming, guitar, keyboards, and background vocals.  After their studio [...]

Dapo Signs Exclusive Worldwide Co-Publishing Agreement with Walt Disney Music Publishing

From left to right: David Agnew (President/Walt Disney Records, Exec. VP/GM Disney Music Group), Julie Enzer (Senior VP/GM Disney Music Publishing), Dapo Torimiro (songwriter/producer), Barbara Vander Linde (VP/Creative Disney Music Publishing), Tom Maffei (Pulse Management)
7/2109 PRESS RELEASE (Click here to read on PRWEB)

Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) July 21, 2009 – The summer is heating up [...]

Dapo Announced as Songwriter on CAMP ROCK 2!

Dapo announced as a songwriter (along with Kara DioGuardi and others) on Disney’s CAMP ROCK 2 starring the Jonas Brothers and Demi Lovato. (2010)
Disney Channel will begin production later this summer on “Camp Rock 2 The Final Jam,” the sequel to the hit Disney Channel Original Movie “Camp Rock,” with Demi Lovato, Kevin Jonas, Joe [...]

Brandy Performs “Torn Down” Live!

The song “Torn Down” (HUMAN) was written by James Fauntleroy, Kevin Risto, Dapo Torimiro, Waynne Nugent and produced by Dapo Torimiro for Dapomiro Productions and Bruce Waynne and Dirty Swift for MIDI Mafia.

Elliott Yamin’s “Fight for Love” Drops Today!

Elliott Yamin’s second album FIGHT FOR LOVE drops today! Be sure to get your copy! Dapo was one of the writers/producers on the album. Be sure to check out: “Know Better“, “Apart From Me“, “This Step Alone“, and the bonus track on select cds, “Forever In You”.  You can preview [...]

Elliott Yamin performing “Know Better” on Star 94.1

Check out Elliott Yamin performing “Know Better” (FIGHT FOR LOVE) on Star 94.1 in San Diego LIVE in the studio. Dapo wrote/produced “Know Better” with Steve Russell and Midi Mafia.

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