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Yemi Laja

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About Yemi

Yemi Laja

Performing Artist. Transformational Coach. Creative Director.

"I am a multipotentialite — music, theatre, coaching, law. Every part of me serves a purpose, and every gift was given to serve others."

Before anything else, I am His.
Everything I am, everything I've built, every stage I've stood on, every life I've had the honour of touching, it all begins and ends with God through the sacrifice of Jesus. I am, first and foremost, an anointed child of God. And I will never lead with anything else.

I'm Yemi Laja - a multipotentialite with over 10 years of experience, whose every part serves a purpose.

I exist to help individuals and organizations find themselves, master their minds, gain clarity, and confidently step into their purpose through a blend of coaching, creativity, and expression.

As founder of Mastercraft Global Ltd, I've had the privilege of walking alongside over 70 individuals across three countries, helping them build confidence and live on purpose.

I am a vocal coach and creative trainer who has worked with 100+ participants through coaching and artistic development programmes.
I'm also a theatre actor, playwright, creative producer, and a proud member of the renowned Crescent Theatre in Birmingham, one of the UK's most respected theatrical institutions.

I'm a qualified lawyer - LLB, LLM, called to bar in Nigeria and practising in the UK. The same precision and discipline that shaped my legal training lives in everything I build and deliver.

I am the pioneer of Inner Circle, a virtual sacred space where women encounter God deeply through His word, worship, confession, and prayer. Over the past decade, my work has gained recognition across international stages, communities, and platforms; and there is still so much more to come.

This is a glimpse into my world and you're warmly welcome in it.

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A Career Built on Calling

2015
Singer & Worship Leader — The Covenant Nation, Nigeria

Began her public ministry as a worship leader at The Covenant Nation, Nigeria (2015–2021), establishing her voice and presence on one of Nigeria's most prominent church platforms.

2018
Vocal Training — Panam Percy Paul College of Music

Trained over 50 students at Panam Percy Paul College of Music, cementing her role not just as a performer but as an educator and vocal coach.

2020
Original Release: The Good News

Released her debut original song "The Good News" — an uplifting message of hope and positivity that introduced her as a songwriter to a wider audience.

2021
Theatre Debut — Ony'eze, National Theatre Lagos

Stepped onto the stage at the Covenant Place, beside the National Theatre Lagos, as lead actor in "Ony'eze" — expanding her craft from music into full theatrical performance.

2022
Durham University — Second Class Honours (Upper Division)

Completed her studies at Durham University, UK, adding academic excellence to her creative portfolio. Joined Kings Church Durham as worship leader.

2023
Mastercraft Coaching Conference

Began empowering participants across London and Ireland to discover themselves, master their mind and fulfil their purpose through immersive coaching sessions.

2024
Tope Alabi Collaboration · LSE Africa Day · Breaking the Singing Code

Provided background vocals for Tope Alabi (Africa's foremost Gospel artist) at five London concerts. Performed "Ireti N'be" at LSE Africa Day. Trained 10+ participants in a 3-month online master class.

2025
Crescent Theatre

Production Assistant for "The Importance of Being Earnest" at the Crescent Theatre, Birmingham.

2026
Inner Circle · Worship in Chaos

Launched Inner Circle mentorship for ladies. Preparing for Worship in Chaos live event.

What She Believes

01
Excellence is Spiritual
Quality is not a corporate standard — it's a form of worship. Every project Yemi touches is executed with care, precision, and intentionality.
02
Platforms Lift Others
Any platform she builds is ultimately for more than herself. The goal is always to create access for others who are called, gifted, and ready.
03
Faith & Culture Are Not Opposites
Yemi believes Faith is not just a way of life but the only way of life that she knows.
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Brands Worked With

The Covenant Nation, Nigeria Kings Church, Durham Celebration Church London Tope Alabi London School of Economics Crescent Theatre, Birmingham Panam Percy Paul College of Music RCCG House of GraceThe Ark, Canary Wharf

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