ALYPH | |
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Born | Alif Abdullah 21 September 1989 |
Other names | Alif |
Alma mater | Temasek Polytechnic |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2005–present |
Known for | SleeQ |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Musical career | |
Genres | |
Labels | Def Jam South East Asia |
Alif Abdullah (born September 21, 1989), better known as ALYPH or Alif is a Singaporean-Malay singer, performer, songwriter, composer and producer based in Malaysia. Between 2005 and 2015, Alif was active as part of the Singaporean hip hop and R&B duo, SleeQ, along with his cousin, Syarifullah/Syarif. He is the founder of the record label Black Hat Cat Records. He signed with Def Jam Recordings South East Asia in 2019. [3]
ALYPH studied at Eunos Primary School and Tanjong Katong Secondary School.
ALYPH released a single Swipe in 2022 and then Check in 2023. [4]
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | ||
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MYS [5] | MYS Malay [6] | SGP [7] | ||
"Luar Biasa" (Ismail Izzani feat. Alif) | 2018 | 17 | 1 | — |
"Sang Saka Biru" (with SonaOne, Joe Flizzow and Altimet) | — | 2 | — | |
"Mimpi" (K-Clique feat. Alif) | 2019 | 7 | 1 | — |
"Swipe" | 2022 | – | 1 | 18 |
"Check" | 2023 | – | – | — |
"Heat" | — | – | — | |
"—" denotes release did not chart. |
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