Amo (band)

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AMO
Origin Slovakia
Genres Rap, reggae, dancehall
Years active2003 (2003)–present
Labels Universal Music, G.A. Records
MembersOpak, Moe, Viktor Hazard

AMO is a Slovak band.

Discography

Studio albums
Singles

Awards

YearNominated workAwardCategoryResult
2006Themselves Slávik Awards
  • Band of the Year
#46 [1]
2007#41 [2]
2012#17 [3]

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