Mo Jamil Adeniran (born 25 September 1995) is an English singer. He rose to fame after winning the sixth series of The Voice UK, where he won a recording contract with Polydor Records. His debut album, titled Evolve, charted at number 36 on the UK Album Charts. Early life Before auditioning for The Voice UK, Jamil was a hotel worker. He is from Warrington and is of Yoruba descent. Career 2017: The Voice UK Adeniran auditioned for The Voice UK, and joined Jennifer Hudson's team, after receiving a turn from each coach. He won his battle round against Diamond, and later went through to the live shows. He was automatically safe in the first two live shows, and was announced as the winner in the grand final on 2 April 2017. Performances 2018–present: Evolve On 30 March 2018 Jamil released his debut studio album, Evolve. The album peaked at 36 on the UK Albums Chart. Following this, Jamil was dropped from Polydor Records. Discography Studio albums Extended plays Singles References 21st-century Black British male singers English pop singers English soul singers Musicians from Cheshire 1996 births Living people The Voice (franchise) winners The Voice UK contestants English people of Yoruba descent English people of Nigerian descent Yoruba musicians