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General Pype
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Bio
General Pype, born Olayiwola Majekodunmi, is a Nigerian reggae/dancehall performer who began his music career in the 90s while still in school. He established himself as an artist by 2005 and has since been recognized with numerous honors. Pype's musical influences include Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Barry White, and Bob Marley. He left Storm 360 Records to create his own record label, Obalende Records. Pype has been dubbed the "song stylist" for his contagious enthusiasm on more than 120 collaborations.
Discography
Albums4
Mash It Up
Mash It Up2018 • AlbumTracks: 1
General Pype
General Pype2017 • AlbumTracks: 9
51 Lex Presents Champion records
51 Lex Presents Champion records2011 • AlbumTracks: 3
Ite si waju
Ite si wajuNaN • AlbumTracks: 1
Singles7
Clear Road
Clear Road2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Mine Only
Mine Only2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Blessed and Ready
Blessed and Ready2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Shop is Open
Shop is Open2016 • SingleTracks: 1
All the Loving
All the Loving2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Give It To Me
Give It To Me2012 • SingleTracks: 1
Champion
Champion2010 • SingleTracks: 1
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