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Shank
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Participations

1
Vocalist
22
Songwriter
48
Performer
8
Producer
4
Co-Performer
Bio
Chinedu Naze, known by his stage name Shank, is a talented UK-born Nigerian reggae/dancehall artist. Growing up in the bustling city of Eko, Shank became a socially conscious performer. His love for music was inspired by Fela, one of Nigeria's greatest musicians, who mentored him in the industry. Starville Entertainment discovered him during an MC battle in London and offered him a contract, leading to the release of his hit single "Julie" in 2008. Shank continues to make music that resonate with his fans.
Discography
Albums1
The Hits
The Hits2015 • AlbumTracks: 13
EPs2
Rainbow Riddim
Rainbow Riddim2021 • EPTracks: 6
Passi Passi
Passi Passi2015 • EPTracks: 4
Singles7
Feeling Me
Feeling Me2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Fine Girl Problems
Fine Girl Problems2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Brotherly Love
Brotherly Love2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Julie
Julie2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Gyal dem
Gyal dem2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Bruk It
Bruk It2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Feel Lucky - Afrotronics
Feel Lucky - Afrotronics2014 • SingleTracks: 1
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