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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Silenced by Sound
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Film & TV
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Babatunde Omoroga Adebimpe (born February 25, 1975) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and actor. He is best known as a founding member and co-lead vocalist of the Brooklyn-based band TV on the Radio, with whom he has recorded five studio albums. In April 2025, Adebimpe released his debut solo album, Thee Black Boltz. As an actor, Adebimpe has appeared in the films Twisters,…
Known for
- Twisters — Dexter2024
- I Dreamed of Seeing Myself — Self (Voice)2024
- Star Wars: Skeleton Crew — Wendle2024
- Star Wars: Skeleton Crew — Wendell2024
- The Heart2023
- Strange Planet — Structural Engineer (voice)2023
- No More Time — Noah2022
- Meet Me in the Bathroom — Self - TV On The Radio2022
- Ultrasound — Dr. Conners2022
- Pantheon — Police / Stephen Gold (voice)2022
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1975-02-26
Discography
- Oido2013
- A WARM WEATHER GHOST2020
- ReelFeel2020
- PEOPLE2020
- Off You2022
- Magnetic2024
- Sweet Morning Shred (2011)2025
- Young Liars Demo (2001)2025
- Drop2025
- God Knows2025
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 72,489
- Total plays
- 560,298
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Tunde Adebimpe is a Nigerian-born actor, director and musician best known as the lead singer of the Brooklyn-based band TV on the Radio. He recently starred in the Jonathan Demme film "Rachel Getting Married". He is also an accomplished film animator, and created the video for the Yeah Yeah Yeahs song Pin. He is a graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Tunde+Adebimpe">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- St. Louis
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- experimental rock
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- TV on the Radio live 20040913.jpg
- Residence
- Los Angeles
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- date of birth
- 1975-02-25
- member of
- TV on the Radio
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Black Lunch Table
- start of work period
- 1998-00-00
- birth name
- Babatunde Omoroga Adebimpe
- writing language
- English language
- Commons category
- Tunde Adebimpe
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