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Mayorkun
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Participations

5
Vocalist
4
Song Writer
1
Music Producer
1
Lead Vocalist
80
Songwriter
13
Performer
67
Co-Performer
Bio
Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel, professionally known as Mayorkun, is a Nigerian musician, singer-songwriter, and pianist. Though he loved music from a young age, Mayorkun didn't pursue a career in it until after obtaining a university degree and some years as a banker. He rose to prominence in 2016 with his debut single "Eleko". He's known for his smooth and soulful voice, as well as his energetic performances and unique style. Mayorkun is signed to Davido's record label, DMW, and has since released several hit songs.
Discography
Albums2
Back In Office
Back In Office2021 • AlbumTracks: 12
The Mayor of Lagos
The Mayor of Lagos2018 • AlbumTracks: 14
EPs2
Love.. For Free
Love.. For Free2023 • EPTracks: 5
Geng
Geng2020 • EPTracks: 4
Singles24
Under The Canopy
Under The Canopy2024 • SingleTracks: 1
Lowkey!
Lowkey!2023 • SingleTracks: 1
For Daddy
For Daddy2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Alarm
Alarm2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Oshey Boys
Oshey Boys2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Certified Loner (No Competition)
Certified Loner (No Competition)2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Holy Father
Holy Father2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Let Me Know
Let Me Know2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Your Body
Your Body2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Betty Butter
Betty Butter2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Of Lagos
Of Lagos2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Geng
Geng2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Up To Something
Up To Something2019 • SingleTracks: 1
True
True2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Fantasy
Fantasy2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Posh
Posh2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Bobo
Bobo2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Che Che
Che Che2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Mama
Mama2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Tonight
Tonight2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Sade
Sade2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Love You Tire
Love You Tire2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Yawa
Yawa2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Eleko
Eleko2016 • SingleTracks: 1
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