Evang Adedayo popularly known with his stage Name as
Yaya Golden Praise is a Nigerian gospel singer, songwriter, saxophonist, televangelist and Director of Music at The African Church, Jehovah Jireh Parish Iseri, where he also stands as the Asst Choir Master at Wakati Itusile, alongside the Official Saxophonist in (Wakati Itusile).

1. Early life/ Educational Background:
Yaya Golden Praise was born on April 12, 1989 in Epe, a local government area of Lagos State, the Administrative division of Nigeria, located in the southwestern part of the country.

He attended Super Alaro primary school for his primary education before he proceeded to Sonmori Senior Comprehensive High School where he obtained the West Africa School Certificate. After leaving high school he went to Badagry where he studied music. Formed a band called Golden Praise Band with his group of friends, they have recorded Inspirational and soul moving Tracks and Album produced by some of the top producers of all time like Aywonda (wondabytes) and more. He's married to a Beautiful and God fearing wife at The African Church, Savior's Parish Ajegunle, Apapa. He was commission as an Evangelist of The African Church in 2020 and later became a full pastor in 2021 having completed a one-year program at The African Church College of Theology. He later studied Office Technology and Management at Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Ojere, Abeokuta, Proceeded to the All Star College of Music in Lagos where he obtained a certificate in music.

2. Music Life
He started playing musical instrument particularly, saxophone in the early 2020s. He had contributed significantly to Nigerian gospel over the years and he is currently the Assistant Choir Master at Christ Convenant Deliverance Ministry also known as Wakati Itusile In recognition of his immense contributions to gospel music in Nigeria, he was bestowed with the Award of Excellence by The New Zion Drama Ministries Int'l in 2018 and 2019 he received the "Leadership award in Nigeria music".