Wp/igl/Phyno
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Background information | |
Birth name | Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike[1] |
عرف | Obiago |
ژاغہ | Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria[2] | 9 October 1986
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Years of activity | 2003–present |
Record label | Sputnet |
Chibuzo Nelson Azubuike (listen; ma óchu ekegwa nolú mela ódò 1986), ya í ku éju mo ñyọ ñyọ kí cha Phyno,í chane kía chí elí-rèpín yé Nigerian, ya kelí,ya kó otakída elí kpaí ya ño chí recórdú .[3][4]ma bí Phyno kpaí ma né gba efu ojiane Enugu State àmàà oma eta ye í Anambra Stateí ché .í chane elí-nw dabí ache elí efu ódò 2003, kpaí í dabí ño chí rapping in the Igbo language.kí dabí t'efu unyí ùgbo kí ya kelí No Guts No Glory, yé kí du dufu efu óchu ẹkẹta ódò 2014, oñwu ka ta yielded "Ghost Mode", "ekekele ye í ódò ", "Parcel" kpaí "O Set".[5]
Ilíe kpaí uchana elí ñw
Oma èta ye í Anambra State í che,ma bí Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike kpaí í gbakpa efu ojiane Enugu State. Ódù guí ñw wà alu kí dojí Akpata chí eñwu afiteju , ya kí onukwu ñw kí kwí Isakulu èdo megwejí dunwu. Phyno fola -nw né manyu íbe ñwu du t'efu elí é kô ẹgba kí Isakulu èdo megweji í . Íbe ñwu kwubí che kakin í ya chí enekía gwo óko ojiale , àmàà ma ché kanwu kí í neka chí dokíto .í chukocha alú ku ma n’úmba kpaí píano ẹgba kí Isakulu èdo megwejí , kpaí í ño kocha gbó‘la ñw alú kía kofa eñwu ye elí duu..kí gbó .í kocha ye í public administration kwí Institute of Management and Technology efu Enugu, kpaí í chene éjíla elí kí ko kwí Isakulu èdo megwejí efu ódò le. Phyno kanwu Ifeoma Onoye kakini Mr Raw chene ka efu amone gwee kía k‘ejurù....[6][7] Phyno chane chí rapín efu ódò s2010 kpaí í kwo lo tí Lagos kí lule togba efu elí-nw.[8]
Phyno í chane é chí recórdú elí ñw kí che , No Guts No Glory, efu ódò 2012.[2] amí abó kí konyí efu alíbum ma wa chí Stormrex, Omawumi, Olamide, Efa, P-Square, Timaya, Flavour N'abania, Mr Raw, M.I, Ice Prince kpaí Runtown. It was primarily recorded alí Igbo kpaí Nigerian Pidgin. Ójó kochù ekéla nolu ogwu nyo mélu odo2012,í du dufu yé tríkí Olamide-assisted , "Ghost Mode", as the album's lead single.[9] The song won Best Collabo at both the The Headies 2012 kpaí 2013 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.[10] ójó kochù ekegweji nolu mébie ódò 2012, Phyno í bídeo elí ñwu dufu ye í "Ghost Mode", ye ku ma chí ífímú efu Lagos lubo Clarence Peters.[11] Sputnet chí recodú du dufu ye í alíbum elí ekejí , "enekele yé í ódò (Obago)", ójó kochù ékéte nolu ogwu nyo méta ódò 2013.[12] elí lé chínyo omamale efu ame‘lí ràpìn ye ẹgba 2013 Headies Awards.[13]
Efu óchu ékéfa ódò 2013, Phyno í chíya mínítí ogwu nyo melu efu éwo Owerri dabí úkpa kía che yé as Star Music Trek tour.[14] dabí é suportú ojí ye 2013 Hennessy Artistry Club Tour,í ya lo túle manyu D'banj, Burna Boy, Chidinma, Vector, Pucado, Seyi Shay, Show Dem Camp, Kay Switch kpaí Sean Tizzle.[15] í ífímu ye í"Man of the Year (Obago)" í mu du wa ojí YouTube ójó kochù ékéjo nolu ogwu ódò 2013.í ya ño sútú kpaí í dóna ñóné lugbó Peters efu éwo Abakpa Nike manyu í ché de'fu ye í cameo dufu kwo Illbliss. Efí ochu ekẹlẹ ódò 2013,ye í Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation ma fí ífímú elí ew naba ku kwí ùgbo ma du kola gbogo .[16] í kelí alíbómú ẹkẹta ki che "Parcel",ya kí chí omamale èta ódù eñw "Parcel (a Big Nwa)", í ché edudufu ojo kochù ekegwa nolu mégwàkà ódò 2013. Elí kí chí ífímú "Parcel" ífímú ñw le,peter che kpai í dudufu ójó kochu ekejí nolu megwaele odo 2014.
"O Set"chí elí ekéla kí dudufu ójó kochù ékéte nolu m'éla ódò 2014. Ene kí chí elí ye kí deí chí WizzyPro kpaí abokí manyu ukola ma chí P-Square.[17]ene kí dago kí ku ma ñone ífímu elí lé chí Jude Engees Okoye.[18] On 22 May 2014, Phyno che chí ífímu ye "Alobam", ye kí chí Peter dago kí ku ma ñona alu ku ma ché le . "Alobam" ene kí chí che chí Major Bangz kpaí alí chí Igbo ye "My Guy".[19] ójó kochù ekéle nolu méjí ódò 2014, Phyno fí ífímu ñw che dudufu ñwu "Authe (Authentic)"elí manyù Flavour.[20] ẹgba kochù ekegwa nolu mébie ódò n 2014, í du ya ogbogága kí chí Bangz-produced track "Yayo", kí ché ékéjo efu elí ekó ojí ye í Pulse Music Video charts.[21][22] Phyno chíya ẹgba ódò 2014 edition yé í Star Music Trek tour efu Nsukka, Enugu State.[23][24] ye kí Peters-directed music video for "Yayo" premiered ojo kochù ejuodudu nolu mélu ódò 2015.[25] Opeoluwani Akintayo ye í The Daily Times of Nigeria gave the video an overall rating of 8 stars of 10, commending its use of props.[26]
Phyno's collaborative album with Olamide, titled 2 Kings, was released on 1 April 2015. Both rappers announced plans for the album's release on social media.[27] Phyno announced plans to release his third studio album, Deal With It, in March 2019. Supported by the singles "Agu" and "The Bag", the album features guest appearances from Olamide, Falz, Davido, Don Jazzy, Zoro, Runtown and Teni.[28] In July 2021, Phyno released the single "Bia".[29]
Artistry
Phyno told the Nigerian Tribune he raps in Igbo because he respects his culture and loves being himself. Although he primarily raps in Igbo, he incorporates a bit of Nigerian Pidgin and English into his music. Phyno believes the elements of music makes it borderless.[30]
Discography
Studio albums
- No Guts No Glory (2014)
- The Playmaker (2016)
- Deal With It (2019)
- Something to Live For (2021)
Collaborative albums
Filmography
Film | |||
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Year | Film | Role | Notes |
2018 | Lionheart | as Obiora | Movie |
Awards and nominations
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MTV Africa Music Awards Template:Wp/igl/Awards table !Ref |- |2015 |Himself |Best Hip-hop |style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد |[31] Template:Wp/igl/End
Channel O Music Video Awards Template:Wp/igl/Awards table !Ref |- |2014 |"Alobam" |Most Gifted Hip-hop |style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد |[32] Template:Wp/igl/End
City People Entertainment Awards
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|rowspan="2"|2014
|Himself
|Rap Artiste of the Year
|Template:Wp/igl/Won
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|No Guts No Glory
|Rap Album of the Year
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
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|rowspan="2"|2013
|"Ghost Mode"
(featuring Olamide)
|Best Collabo of the Year
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
|rowspan="2"|[34]
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|Himself
|Best Rap Artiste of the Year
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
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Nigeria Entertainment Awards
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|2014
|rowspan="2"|Himself
|Best Rap Act of the Year
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
|[35]
|-
|rowspan="2"|2013
|Best Rap Act of the Year
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
|[36]
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|"Ghost Mode"
(featuring Olamide)
|Best Collabo
|Template:Wp/igl/Won
|[37]
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African Muzik Magazine Awards Template:Wp/igl/Awards table !Ref |- |rowspan="2"|2013 |rowspan="2"|Himself |Best Newcomer |style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد |rowspan="2"|[38] |- |Best Rap Act |style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد Template:Wp/igl/End
Nigeria Music Video Awards (NMVA) Template:Wp/igl/Awards table !Ref |- |2013 |"Man of the Year" |Best Afro Hip Hop Video |style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد |[39] Template:Wp/igl/End
The Headies
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|rowspan="6"|2014
|Himself
|Artiste of the Year
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
|rowspan="6"|[40]
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|Phyno for "Alobam"
|Best Street-Hop Artiste
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
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|rowspan="2"|No Guts No Glory
|Best Rap Album
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
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|Album of the Year
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
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|"Parcel"
|rowspan="2"|Best Rap Single
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|"Dope Money"
(Olamide featuring Phyno)
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
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|rowspan="7"|2013
|rowspan="2"|Himself
|Next Rated
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
|rowspan="2"|[41]
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|Lyricist on the Roll
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
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|"Ghost Mode"
(featuring Olamide)
|rowspan="2"|Best Collabo
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|[42]
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|"Ezioku"
(Lynxxx featuring Ikechukwu, Illbliss, and Phyno)
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
|[41]
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|"Man of the Year"
|rowspan="3"|Best Rap Single
|Template:Wp/igl/Won
|[42]
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|"Anam Achi Kwanu"
(Illbliss featuring Phyno)
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
|rowspan="2"|[41]
|-
|"Ghost Mode"
(featuring Olamide)
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
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|rowspan="2"|2012
|"Shutdown"
|Best Rap Single
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
|rowspan="2"|[43]
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|Phyno (for "Shutdown")
|Lyricist on the Roll
|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|نامزد
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NET Honours
Year | Nominee/work | Award | Result | Ref |
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2021 | Himself | Most Searched Musician (male) | نامزد | [44] |
"HighWay" Template:Wp/igl/Small | Most played alternative song | نامزد |
See also
References
- ↑ "Phyno Biography". amdb.co. Archived from the original on 23 August 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Happy birthday cheers for Phyno from Olamide, Illbliss, Lil Kesh, others". Nigerian Entertainment Today. 9 October 2014. Archived from the original on 12 October 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Lionheart cast". IMDb. 8 January 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
- ↑ "Music has no language – Phyno". Vanguard (in English). 30 June 2014. Archived from the original on 4 September 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Ononye, Ifeoma. "I have a mad style but I am not crazy –Phyno". Daily Independent. Archived from the original on 7 September 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Akande, Victor (7 July 2013). "PHYNO:M.I, Mr Raw made me". The Nation. Archived from the original on 7 September 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Augoye, Jayne (17 January 2014). "I did not impregnate any artiste –Phyno". The Punch. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ O, Ovie (25 September 2012). "PREMIERE: Phyno ft Olamide – GhostMode". NotjustOk. Archived from the original on 6 September 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Release Press (27 December 2013). "Olamide, Phyno, Davido, others win big at the Headies 2013". Premium Times Nigeria (in en-GB). Retrieved 2022-10-05.
- ↑ "New Video: Phyno Feat. Olamide – Ghost Mode". Bellanaija. 7 December 2012. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "PREMIERE: Phyno – Man of The Year (Obago)". NotjustOk. 23 March 2013. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Olamide wins big @ Headies 2013 + full list of winners". 27 December 2013.
- ↑ "Phyno Turns Phenomenal in Owerri". This Day. 30 June 2013. Archived from the original on 7 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Olamide, Phyno, Chidinma to join D'banj for Hennessy artistry 2013". Premium Times. 17 August 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "NBC bans Wizkid & Phyno's song: "Olamide & Wande Coal should be banned too" Charles Novia reacts". Royal Times. 18 September 2013. Archived from the original on 7 September 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Phyno ft. P-Square – O Set (Pro. WizzyPro)". NotjustOk. 4 March 2014. Archived from the original on 6 September 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Watch Phyno x P-Square's 'O Set' Video". Okay Africa. 8 June 2014. Archived from the original on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Okoth-Obbo Vanessa (28 March 2014). "Phyno Hits The Streets In 'Alobam'". Okay Africa. Archived from the original on 7 September 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "VIDEO: Phyno Feat. Flavour – Authe". Naij News. 4 September 2014. Archived from the original on 15 February 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Yayo – Single by Phyno". iTunes. 7 October 2014. Archived from the original on 5 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Tayo Ayomide (30 January 2015). "Phyno, Olamide, Waje, storm the charts". Pulse. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Olamide, Phyno in sensational collabo". Thee Nation. 6 April 2014. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Star Trek: 2face, Olamide, Naeto C, Phyno, others thrill Nsukka fans". The Nation. 1 April 2014. Archived from the original on 30 August 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Oyewusi Siji (5 January 2015). "Phyno releases video for his 2014 hit, 'Yayo'". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Archived from the original on 22 May 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Olamide, Phyno to collaborate on album, 2 Kings". Premium Times. 23 January 2014. Archived from the original on 17 October 2014. Retrieved 1 April 2015. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Aderemi Adewojumi (29 August 2019). "s Tracklist For His Forthcoming Album, 'Deal With It'". Konbini. Archived from the original on 31 August 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2020. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Edeme Victoria (10 July 2021). "Fans hail Phyno on new single 'Bia'". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ↑ Filani, Omotola (8 May 2014). ""I am taking Igbo rap to the next level" – Phyno". Daily Post. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Full List of MTV MAMA 2015 Award Nominees". Daily Independent. 17 September 2015. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Cassper Nyovest rules the Channel O Music Video Awards nominees". Sunday World. 5 September 2014. Archived from the original on 6 September 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Jasanya Olamide (24 June 2014). "Who won what at City People Entertainment Awards 2014". thenet.ng. Nigerian Entertainment Today. Archived from the original on 28 June 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Ice Prince, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Sarkodie, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Yvonne Okoro, Tonto Dikeh & BellaNaija Nominated for the 2013 City People Entertainment Awards – See the Full List". Bellanaija. 19 June 2013. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2013. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Abimboye Micheal (31 May 2014). "Pop duo, Skuki, reject Nigerian Entertainment Awards nomination". Premium Times. Archived from the original on 5 June 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Nigerian Entertainment Award announces 2013 nominees". premiumtimesng.com. 31 August 2014. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Nigerian Entertainment Awards: Nadia, Dumelo and Sarkodie win". Ghanaweb. 2 September 2013. Archived from the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2013. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "See Nominees for the African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) 2014". Bellanaija. 9 June 2014. Archived from the original on 28 July 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "Net Honours – The Class of 2021". Nigerian Entertainment Today (in en-US). Retrieved 2021-09-07.
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