Lilla Namo | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Namo Marouf |
Born | September 25, 1988 |
Genres | Rap |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 2012–present |
Lilla Namo, artist name for Namo Marouf (born 25 September 1988) is a Swedish rapper. [1]
In the summer of 2012, Lilla Namo released her first music single called Haffa Guzz. She has earlier co-operated with singers like Maskinen, Mack Beats, Mohammed Ali and Marcus Price. [1] In 2012 she was also nominated in the category of hiphop/soul in that years P3 Guld-awards. [2] In 2013 she sang in the rapper Petter's song "King" from the album Början på allt, an in 2015 she appeared in the song Vandrar from Petters album Mitt folk. [3]
In 2013 her debut album was released called Tuggare utan gränser. [4]
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