Omar Apollo on Ivory, his Grammy nomination and the story behind Evergreen

Omar Apollo is a singer-songwriter from Indiana who’s been grinding it out for years. In that time, he's racked up millions of fans around the world. And though he’s been making music for a while, 2022 brought a lot of firsts for him, like performing at Coachella, a Grammy nomination and the release of his debut album, Ivory. It’s a deeply personal album about life, longing and heartbreak, but also about knowing your worth. Apollo sat down with Tom Power to talk about it. Follow and subscribe to our podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/JIWpRCGR Q with Tom Power is a daily conversation with the artists, writers, actors and musicians who define this cultural moment in time. The conversation is informal, wide-ranging, playful, and allows the artist to explore their art and the contexts that have shaped them through their career. Visit http://www.cbc.ca/Q for more! Follow us on Instagram:   / cbcq   Or Twitter:   / qwithtompower   Or Facebook:   / qwithtompower