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Daddy Showkey
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John Asiemo, known professionally as Daddy Showkey, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actor. He gained fame in the late 1990s with his unique blend of reggae and Afrobeat music, which was complemented by his socially conscious lyrics and energetic dance moves. Daddy Showkey has released numerous albums and collaborated with other Nigerian musicians. He is also an actor in Nollywood movies and has earned recognition as a cultural ambassador for his contributions to promoting Nigerian music and culture.
Discography
Albums2
The Name
The Name1920 • albumTracks: 8
Welcome
Welcome1920 • albumTracks: 8
Singles2
Fire Fire
Fire Fire1920 • singleTracks: 1
Singles
SinglesNaN • singleTracks: 2
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