EO (rapper)
EO (born Edwin Onokhua, 22 June 2001 in London)[2] is an English rapper and singer.[3] He started as a comedian on his YouTube channel, eocrossover, doing song parodies and comedic skits. His debut single, "German", was released in 2018 after encouragement from fans.[1] It reached No. 13 in the UK Singles Chart.[4] He was selected as artist of the day by Urban Music Awards on 7 August 2018, and artist of the week by Apple Music in April 2018.[5]
EO | |
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Birth name | Edwin Onokhua |
Also known as | EO (or eocrossover) |
Born | London, England[1] | 22 June 2001
Genres | Afroswing |
Occupation(s) | Rapper, singer |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2018–present |
Associated acts | Deno Driz, AJ Jacobs, Amelia Monet, Imohimi Unuigbe |
EO also featured on the debut single "Baddest" by Amelia Monét, that reached No. 91 in the UK chart.[6][7]
Personal life
Onokhua is of Nigerian heritage, a topic he has made comical skits about on his YouTube channel.[8]
Discography
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
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"German" | 2018 | 13 | BPI: Platinum[9] |
"Tick Tock" | 2018 | - | - |
"Bend Low" | 2019 | ||
"Bust Me A Pound" | 2020 | ||
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References
- "German takes Brit rapper to UK chart stardom". Gulf-Times. 4 June 2018.
- "EO Biography". AllMusic.
- "UK's EO Drops "German" with No Lease". Notoriously.ca. 26 March 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- "EO". Officialcharts.com.
- Sadeghi, Shayan. "Artist Of The Day – EO". Urban Music Awards. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- "Get To Know: Amelia Monét | MTV UK". Mtv.co.uk. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- "AMELIA MONET FT EO | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- "EO | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- "BRIT Certified". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
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