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Muhammed Usman Adamu, with the stage name Magnito, is a prominent Nigerian singer-songwriter and rapper. In 2010, Magnito gained the attention of music lovers with his hit single, "Medicine girl" which gained a lot of massive airplay. Shortly, he went on hiatus. He returned with a bang in 2016 with another hit, "If I Get Money Ehn," and a better rapper. Magnito has released several hit singles and collaborated with well-known artists. He continues to inspire and motivate many young Nigerians with his music.
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