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Orits Williki
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Participations

82
Songwriter
82
Performer
15
Co-Producer
1
Producer
Bio
Orits Williki is a Nigerian reggae artist and songwriter with over 30 years of experience in the music industry. The release of his debut album, "Tribulation" part produced by renowned music producer, Lemmy Jackson, launched his career into Nigeria's mainstream industry. He has released several other works and notably one single titled, "Heart of Stone" which he used to preach religious tolerance. Orits Williki's music is religiously-themed and it usually tackles issues such as poverty, corruption, and inequality in society.
Discography
Albums7
The Best of Orits Williki
The Best of Orits Williki2018 • AlbumTracks: 13
51Lex Presents Forward
51Lex Presents Forward2011 • AlbumTracks: 8
51Lex Presents Colour Blind
51Lex Presents Colour Blind2011 • AlbumTracks: 9
The Good the Bad the Ugly
The Good the Bad the Ugly2005 • AlbumTracks: 13
Mubalamumbe
Mubalamumbe1996 • AlbumTracks: 9
Conqueror
Conqueror1989 • AlbumTracks: 9
Tribulation
Tribulation1989 • AlbumTracks: 8
EPs1
Wha' Dis Wha' Dat
Wha' Dis Wha' Dat1991 • EPTracks: 5
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