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Chinko Ekun

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Participations

30

Co-Performer

49

Performer

65

Songwriter

1

Photographer

Bio

Oladipo Olamide Emmanuel with the stage name Chinko Ekun, is a prominent Nigerian rapper and songwriter. As a child, Chinko Ekun developed passion for music and while in his first year in the university, he picked up interest in commercial and rap music. He started his music career in 2011 and released his first single "Ekun" in 2013. Chinko Ekun has released several successful singles and collaborated with top Nigerian artist. He has performed in several shows and events within Nigeria.

Discography

Singles²⁵

I Like Girls - Sped Up

I Like Girls - Sped Up2023 • SingleTracks: 1

I Like Girls

I Like Girls2023 • SingleTracks: 1

INDOORSTRICT

INDOORSTRICT2022 • SingleTracks: 1

Home Alone

Home Alone2021 • SingleTracks: 1

Give Thanks

Give Thanks2021 • SingleTracks: 1

Jafafa

Jafafa2021 • SingleTracks: 1

Party Animal

Party Animal2021 • SingleTracks: 1

Share Location2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Doings

Doings2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Party Animal

Party Animal2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Mafo

Mafo2019 • SingleTracks: 1

Calling

Calling2019 • SingleTracks: 1

Samena

Samena2019 • SingleTracks: 1

Able God

Able God2018 • SingleTracks: 1

Able God

Able God2018 • SingleTracks: 1

Yaso

Yaso2018 • SingleTracks: 1

Gbefun

Gbefun2018 • SingleTracks: 1

Bodija

Bodija2018 • SingleTracks: 1

Wa Lo Da

Wa Lo Da2018 • SingleTracks: 1

Eruku De

Eruku De2017 • SingleTracks: 1

Shake It

Shake It2017 • SingleTracks: 1

Bless Me

Bless Me2016 • SingleTracks: 1

Jen Le Yo

Jen Le Yo2015 • SingleTracks: 1

Emi Na Re

Emi Na Re2015 • SingleTracks: 1

Alejo Oran

Alejo Oran2015 • SingleTracks: 1

Label

Record Label associated with Chinko Ekun - past and current.

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