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Birth name | Ezekiel Miller Sapiera |
Born | Olongapo, Philippines | July 27, 1998
Genres | Hip hop |
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Years active | 2012–present |
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Website | www |
Ezekiel Miller (born July 27, 1998), also known professionally as Ez Mil, is a Filipino-American rapper, singer, songwriter and producer. He rose to prominence after his song "Panalo" gained public attention. [1] At age 25, he became the first Filipino artist (and the third rapper after 50 Cent and Stat Quo) to have a direct joint deal with Shady Records, Aftermath Entertainment, and Interscope Records. [2] [3]
Ezekiel Miller was born in Olongapo to a musician father, Paul Sapiera of the band RockStar whose hits in the early '90s include "Mahal Pa Rin Kita" (English translation: "I Still Love You") and "Parting Time", and to a mother who is also active in the music industry. [4] He also grew up with a younger sister, Raynn formerly known as Raining Sorrow. [5]
He grew up in the Philippines and studied Architecture at Saint Louis University in Baguio before moving to the United States. He currently lives in Las Vegas, Nevada. [6]
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Act 1 [7] [8] |
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Resonances [9] |
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DU4LI7Y [10] |
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DU4LI7Y: REDUX [11] |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||
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US Bub. [12] | CAN [13] | NZ Hot [14] | UK Down. [15] | |||
"Hyperthermia" | 2017 | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
"Till' You're Dead" | 2018 | — | — | — | — | |
"Runnin'" | 2019 | — | — | — | — | |
"Lackland" | — | — | — | — | ||
"Freeze" | 2020 | — | — | — | — | |
"Cultura" | — | — | — | — | ||
"Far Away from Home" | — | — | — | — | Act 1 | |
"Easy-Going Millions" | — | — | — | — | ||
"Panalo" | — | — | — | — | ||
"Idk" | — | — | — | — | ||
"Panalo (Pacquiao Version)" | 2021 | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
"Victorious" | — | — | — | — | ||
"1st & Last" | — | — | — | — | Resonances | |
"Re-up" | 2022 | — | — | — | — | Duality |
"Dalawampu't Dalawang Oo (2200)" | — | — | — | — | ||
"27 Bodies" | — | — | — | — | ||
"Ridin' with the Moonlight" | — | — | — | — | ||
"Realest" (with Eminem) [16] | 2023 | 25 | 95 | 3 | 27 | Duality: Redux |
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