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Yola
Acting
Born July 31, 1983 · Bristol, England, UK
Also known as Yola Carter · Yolanda Quartey · Yolanda Claire Quartey
Biography
Yolanda Claire Quartey, known professionally as Yola or Yola Carter, is an English musician, singer and songwriter. Yola received four nominations at the 62nd Grammy Awards in 2020, including the all-genre Best New Artist category.
Awards & recognition
- Americana Award — Artist of the Year · 2020 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best New Artist · 2020 · nominated
Filmography8 titles
Women Who Rock
as Self
as Self
Green Eggs and Ham
2019Theme Song Performance
2019Theme Song Performance
Elvis
2022as Sister Rosetta Tharpe
2022as Sister Rosetta Tharpe
The Graham Norton Show
2007as Self
2007as Self
Austin City Limits
1975as Self
1975as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015as Self
2015as Self
Great Performances
1971as Self - Performer
1971as Self - Performer
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003as Self - Musical Guest
2003as Self - Musical Guest