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Tim Lyre
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Participations

22
Songwriter
18
Performer
13
Producer
12
Co-Performer
2
Co-Producer
Bio
Tim Lyre is a talented Afro-fusion artist, known for his skills as a singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer. His unique sound blends a range of influences, from traditional juju music to contemporary R&B, to create a genre-defying exploration of the human experience. Tim's music is characterized by its Afro-futurist perspective, international poetry, and psychedelic Lagos backdrop. He is an important part of Nigeria's alté renaissance, and is regarded as one of the most innovative artists in the scene today.
Discography
Albums2
MASTA
MASTA2023 • AlbumTracks: 8
Worry < - Deluxe
Worry < - Deluxe2022 • AlbumTracks: 14
EPs2
Jump On It - Remix
Jump On It - Remix2022 • EPTracks: 5
inDigo.
inDigo.2019 • EPTracks: 7
Singles20
All Night
All Night2024 • SingleTracks: 1
Space Cowboy
Space Cowboy2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Confess
Confess2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Lucid Cruise 2.0 - Please delete this release
Lucid Cruise 2.0 - Please delete this release2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Hubris - Hobie Remix
Hubris - Hobie Remix2022 • SingleTracks: 1
GBEDU
GBEDU2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Hubris
Hubris2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Highlife
Highlife2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Real - Oscar Mbo Remix
Real - Oscar Mbo Remix2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Real
Real2021 • SingleTracks: 1
3 Strains
3 Strains2020 • SingleTracks: 3
Just Linked
Just Linked2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Jobele
Jobele2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Style
Style2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Taboo
Taboo2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Big Facts
Big Facts2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Another Planet
Another Planet2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Supplier
Supplier2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Right Now
Right Now2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Relax
Relax2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Label
Record Label associated with Tim Lyre - past and current.
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