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Participations

1
Lead Vocalist
27
Co-Performer
115
Songwriter
123
Performer
1
Producer
Bio
Douglas Agu, professionally known as Runtown, is a multi-award-winning Nigerian singer, songwriter and producer. In 2014, he released his hit single "Gallardo" which won him "Best Collaboration of the Year" at the Nigerian Entertainment awards. In 2015, he released his debut album "Ghetto University" which became successful and earned him a spot in the list of "Top 5 Streamed Artist." He also released another hit single "Mad Over You" which charted on the Billboard Twitter Top Tracks chart in 2016.
Discography
Albums4
Signs
Signs2022 • AlbumTracks: 13
Sound God Fest Reloaded
Sound God Fest Reloaded2021 • AlbumTracks: 12
Ghetto University
Ghetto University2019 • AlbumTracks: 17
Runtown Hits Vol.1
Runtown Hits Vol.12017 • AlbumTracks: 13
Compilations1
SoundGod Fest Vol1
SoundGod Fest Vol12019 • CompilationTracks: 20
EPs1
Tradition
Tradition2019 • EPTracks: 6
Singles22
Things I Know
Things I Know2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Runtown Playlist
Runtown Playlist2021 • singleTracks: 4
If E Happen For Lagos
If E Happen For Lagos2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Body Riddim
Body Riddim2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Your Body
Your Body2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Emotions
Emotions2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Oh Oh Oh -Lucie
Oh Oh Oh -Lucie2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Unleash
Unleash2018 • SingleTracks: 1
For Life
For Life2018 • SingleTracks: 1
The Banger
The Banger2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Energy
Energy2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Bend Down Pause
Bend Down Pause2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Mad Over You
Mad Over You2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Banging
Banging2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Sweety sweety
Sweety sweety2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Bend Down Pause Remix
Bend Down Pause Remix2015 • SingleTracks: 1
The Latest
The Latest2015 • SingleTracks: 1
Forever
Forever2015 • SingleTracks: 1
Baby Answer
Baby Answer2014 • SingleTracks: 1
Domot
Domot2014 • SingleTracks: 1
Successful
Successful2014 • SingleTracks: 1
Gallardo
Gallardo2014 • SingleTracks: 1
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