Mr Real | |
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Birth name | Okafor Uchenna Victor |
Also known as | Realself |
Born | Lagos State, Nigeria |
Origin | Ikeja, Lagos |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 2012–present |
Labels | SME Africa |
Okafor Uchenna Victor, popularly known as Mr Real, is a Nigerian rapper and singer from Lagos State.
Mr Real also known as Real self was born on September 8 in Lagos State, Nigeria, to parents from Okija, Anambra State. [1] He gained prominence after releasing the street anthem "Legbegbe". [2] He signed a recording deal with Sony Music Entertainment Africa in 2018. [3]
Year | Song | Featured |
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2017 | Legbebe | Idowest, Oba Dice, Kelvin Chuks |
2018 | Overload | Mr Eazi & Slimcase |
2018 | Allow Me | Solidstar |
2020 | Baba fela | |
2022 | Ina Omo |
Year | Song | Artist | Featured |
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2017 | Issa Banger | D'banj | Slimcase |
2018 | Balu | CDQ | Idowest |
2018 | Normal Level | DJ Nana | Zoro |
2018 | Sisi | DJ Neptune | Small Doctor & Pasuma |
2018 | Masun | Jaywon | Idowest & Ichaba |
2018 | Upandan | Zoroswagbag | |
2018 | Kunta Kunte [4] | DJ Lambo |
Year | Award ceremony | Award description | Result | Ref |
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2018 | The Headies | Best Street-Hop Artiste | Nominated | [5] |
Year | Award ceremony | Award description | Result | Ref |
2018 | Nigeria Entertainment Awards | Hottest Single of the year | Won | [6] |
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