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Marv OTM

First Name:

Marvin

Last Name:

Okowa

Stage Name:

Marv OTM

Country:

Nigeria

Born:

1990

Primary Language:

English

Participations

1

Producer

10

Co-Performer

11

Songwriter

3

Performer

Bio

Marv OTM, is a fast-rising recording trap artist, musician, and sound engineer from Nigeria; and a signee of Apex Village, a record label. Marv's music is largely influenced by American rap. He started experimenting with rap in 2013 and debuted as a rap artist in 2017. His break came with the Psycho YP assisted single, “Rain Dance Chain Dance.” Marv has collaborated with a variety of artists including rapper Psycho YP, and remains a talent to reckon with in the rap music scene.

Discography

Albums¹

Way Up North

Way Up North2020 • AlbumTracks: 5

Singles⁹

Big 45

Big 452021 • SingleTracks: 1

Holy Grail

Holy Grail2021 • SingleTracks: 2

Tunnel Vision in Winter

Tunnel Vision in Winter2020 • SingleTracks: 2

Jetsk!

Jetsk!2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Days Before Winter

Days Before Winter2019 • SingleTracks: 2

Gully

Gully2018 • SingleTracks: 1

Ice Up

Ice Up2018 • SingleTracks: 1

Omo Bendel

Omo Bendel2017 • SingleTracks: 1

Zero

Zero2016 • SingleTracks: 1

Label

Record Label associated with Marv OTM - past and current.

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