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Tar1q
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Bio
TAR1Q, born Tariq Oluokun, is a fast-rising Nigerian artist known for his soulful R&B music. His musical journey began at a young age, exploring various genres before officially pursuing music in 2018, with a focus on trap rap. Over time, he developed a unique blend of afro-rhythm, Afrobeats, pop, hip-hop, and R&B, setting him apart. Signed to Nutrybe, TAR1Q released his introspective debut EP, "SON OF THE MOON," in 2022, which has been followed by successful singles including "PrEttY Like" and "iN My FeeLinGS." With a distinctive Afro-rhythm style and boundless creativity, TAR1Q aspires to establish a lasting legacy in the music industry.
Discography
EPs2
ALL I FELT
ALL I FELT2023 • EPTracks: 4
SON OF THE MOON
SON OF THE MOON2022 • EPTracks: 5
Singles4
Jigga
Jigga2024 • SingleTracks: 1
PrEttY Like
PrEttY Like2023 • SingleTracks: 1
eMoTIONs
eMoTIONs2022 • SingleTracks: 1
sIgNaLs
sIgNaLs2022 • SingleTracks: 1
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