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Bio
Benjamin Menelik, with music moniker Drizilik, is a renowned musician and songwriter hailing from Sierra Leone. He ventured into the music industry in 2012 and has since gained immense popularity due to his unique blend of Afrobeat, reggae, and dancehall music. Drizilik's exceptional talent has seen him release hit songs such as "Pop Collar," "Shukubly," "Exodus," and others which have amassed a considerable fanbase both in Sierra Leone and beyond. Aside from his music career, Drizilik is also recognized for his activism and philanthropic work. His music and social activism have earned him several accolades, including the 2020 AYV Entertainment Awards, where he was honored with the titles of "Artiste of the Year" and "Song of the Year" for his hit single "Kokor."
Discography
Albums2
Ashobi
Ashobi2022 • AlbumTracks: 14
Shukubly
Shukubly2018 • AlbumTracks: 10
Singles14
Ashobi
Ashobi2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Too Much Money
Too Much Money2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Popular
Popular2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Our Sierra Leone
Our Sierra Leone2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Exodus
Exodus2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Waste Time
Waste Time2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Call Am Make R Call Am
Call Am Make R Call Am2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Pope
Pope2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Move Right
Move Right2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Tell
Tell2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Fvck You Challenge
Fvck You Challenge2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Just In Case
Just In Case2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Just in Case - PLEASE DELETE THIS RLEASE. IT WAS DUPLICATED
Just in Case - PLEASE DELETE THIS RLEASE. IT WAS DUPLICATED2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Pop Collar
Pop Collar2016 • SingleTracks: 1
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