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Eedris Abdulkareem
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Participations

4
Co-Performer
96
Songwriter
125
Performer
1
Producer
Bio
Eedris Turayo Abdulkareem Ajenifuja, widely recognized as Eedris Abdulkareem, is a notable Nigerian rapper and former member of the hip-hop group The Remedies. Known for his fearless voice and politically conscious lyrics, he rose to national prominence in the early 2000s. Though originally from the western part of Nigeria, he claims Kano State as home, attending Army Day Secondary School and later earning a mass communication degree from Bayero University. Eedris started rapping while still in school and became widely known in 1996 as The Remedies’ lead rapper. After the group's breakup in 2002, he launched a solo career with "P.A.S.S.," followed by hits like "Mr. Lecturer" and the widely controversial "Jaga Jaga" in 2004. His later albums include "Letter to Mr. President," "Nothing But The Truth," and "Emi Lokan" in 2024. In 2004, he proudly carried the Olympic torch through Africa, an unforgettable moment in his career.
Discography
Albums9
Nothing But The Truth
Nothing But The Truth2020 • AlbumTracks: 20
The Hits, Vol. 3
The Hits, Vol. 32019 • AlbumTracks: 10
The Hits, Vol. 4
The Hits, Vol. 42019 • AlbumTracks: 10
The Hits, Vol. 1
The Hits, Vol. 12019 • AlbumTracks: 10
The Hits, Vol. 2
The Hits, Vol. 22019 • AlbumTracks: 10
Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business2010 • AlbumTracks: 18
Jaga Jaga
Jaga Jaga2004 • AlbumTracks: 10
Mr. Lecturer
Mr. Lecturer2003 • AlbumTracks: 8
P.A.S.S.
P.A.S.S.2001 • AlbumTracks: 12
Singles16
Edo To The World Part 1
Edo To The World Part 12023 • SingleTracks: 1
Can't Bully Me
Can't Bully Me2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Dokpesi Su re ooo
Dokpesi Su re ooo2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Nigeria Air Na Scam
Nigeria Air Na Scam2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Ramadan Kareem
Ramadan Kareem2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Charlie Becareful
Charlie Becareful2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Country Hard
Country Hard2020 • SingleTracks: 1
COVID-19
COVID-192020 • SingleTracks: 1
Say No
Say No2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Jaga Jaga, Pt. 2
Jaga Jaga, Pt. 22019 • SingleTracks: 1
I Go Whooz You
I Go Whooz You2014 • SingleTracks: 1
Clean Up Naija, Baba
Clean Up Naija, Baba2012 • SingleTracks: 2
Calabar Girl
Calabar Girl2010 • SingleTracks: 1
Koleyewon
Koleyewon2008 • SingleTracks: 1
Jaga Jaga - Uncensored Hausa Version
Jaga Jaga - Uncensored Hausa Version2006 • SingleTracks: 1
Mr. Lecturer
Mr. Lecturer2003 • SingleTracks: 1
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