Not3s

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Not3s in 2018.
Background information
Birth nameLukman Olanrewaju Odunaike
Also known asNotes
Born (1998-04-17) 17 April 1998 (age 25)
Hackney, London, England
Genres
Years active2016–present
LabelsMoves Recordings, Columbia Records, Relentless Records
Website www.not3s.com

Lukman Olanrewaju Odunaike [1] (born 17 April 1998), better known by his stage name Not3s (pronounced Notes), is a British singer and rapper from Hackney, London. His songs include "My Lover" and "Fine Line", both of which are collaborations with Mabel. [2] [3] [4]

Contents

His breakthrough song, "Addison Lee", has been described as a viral hit, achieving 17 million views on GRM Daily and has achieved much publicity for the singer. [5] [6] [7] The song, which takes its name from the London-based ride sharing firm, achieved such popularity that Not3s was invited to the firm's Christmas party in KOKO to perform the song. [8]

He was nominated for the BBC Sound of 2018. [9]

Personal life

Odunaike was born and grew up in Hackney, London to Nigerian parents. [10] He is a supporter of Manchester United F.C. [11]

Discography

Studio albums

TitleDetails
3 Th3 Album
  • Scheduled: 27 August 2021
  • Label: Not3s, Entertainment UK Limited
  • Format: Streaming, digital download

Mixtapes

TitleDetailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
UK
[2]
Take Not3s
  • Release: 17 November 2017
  • Label: Relentless
  • Format: Streaming, digital download
43
Take Not3s II
  • Release: 13 July 2018
  • Label: Relentless
  • Format: Streaming, digital download
16

Singles

As lead artist

TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
UK
[2] 		UK
R&B
[ citation needed ]
"Naughty" [13]
(with 23 Unofficial)		2017——Non-album single
"Addison Lee (Peng Ting Called Madison)" [14] 5715Take Not3s
"Celebration" [15]
(with Mostack)		——Non-album single
"Aladdin" [16] 6115Take Not3s
"My Lover" [17] 145
  • BPI: 2× Platinum [12]
"99 + 1" [18]
(with Mostack)		82—
"Hooper" [19]
(with Knucks)		2018——Non-album single
"Sit Back Down" [20]
(featuring Maleek Berry)		61—Take Not3s II
"M3 Not You" [21] ——
"Just Fine" [22] 60—
"Palm Wine" [23] ——
"To the Max" [24]
(with Nana Rogues & Wizkid)		——Non-album singles
"Wanting" [25] 201942—
"Nasti Riddim" [26]
(with Tiggs Da Author)		——
"Princ3" [27] ——
"Highest" [28] 2020——
"One More Time"
(featuring AJ Tracey)		65—3 Th3 Album
"Boom Bam" [29]
(featuring Young T & Bugsey)		2021——
"Blow It All" [30]
(with LONDAM & Chivv)		——Non-album singles
"Foreign" [31]
(with Bankulli)		——
"On It" [32]
(with Crumz & S1mba featuring PnB Rock & K1NG)		——
"Who Changed?" [33] 2022——
"So Far Gone"
(featuring Mayorkun) [34] 		2023——
"Start Me Up"——
"I Wanna"
(with Tobi)		——
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.
TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
UK
[2] 		UK
R&B
[ citation needed ]
"Bad" [35]
(Juls featuring Not3s, Kojo Funds & Eugy)		2017——Non-album singles
"Bad" [36]
(Steel Banglez featuring Yungen, MoStack, Mr Eazi & Not3s)		2919
[37]
"Nah" [39]
(Sneakbo featuring Not3s)		——
"YRF" [40]
(GRM Daily featuring Fredo & Not3s)		——Let's Work (Vol. 1)
"Fine Line"
(Mabel featuring Not3s)		2018114 Ivy to Roses
"Pushing Up" [41]
(NSG featuring Not3s)		——Non-album singles
"Force You" [42]
(Bobii Lewis featuring Not3s)		——
"Sober" [43]
(Dakota featuring Not3s)		——
"Butterflies"
(AJ Tracey and Not3s)		197
  • BPI: 2× Platinum [12]
AJ Tracey
"Boasy" [44]
(Avelino featuring Not3s)		85—Non-album single
"CRB Check" [45]
(Chip featuring Not3s)		43— Ten10
"Issa Mood" [46]
(Headie One featuring Not3s)		——Non-album singles
"Will Smith" [47]
(Geko featuring Not3s)		100—
"Living Gravy" [48]
(Young T & Bugsey featuring Not3s)		——
"Love of My Life" [49]
(Remedee featuring Not3s & Young Adz)		201937—TBA
"Floss" [50]
(AJ Tracey featuring MoStack & Not3s)		22—AJ Tracey
"Cash Train" [51]
(GRM Daily featuring Not3s and Blade Brown)		6235GRM 10
"Top Winners"
(Tinie featuring Not3s)		202064—TBA
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

Other charted songs

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
UK
[2]
"Haters"
(Fredo featuring Not3s)		201890Tables Turn

Guest appearances

SongYearOther artist(s)Album
"No Don" (Remix) [52] 2017Lotto Boyzz, Chip Non-album remixes
"Trophy" (Remix) [53] D-Block Europe, Young Adz
"No Good For Me" (iLL BLU Remix) [54] ADP, Jeremih, Yungen
"Haters" [55] 2018 Fredo Tables Turn
"Heart" [56] Bugzy Malone B. Inspired
"So Sweet" [57] 2019Kali ClaireSymptoms of a Teen– EP

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2018Team HarveyHimself1 Episode
2018Don't Hate The PlayazSeries 1; Episode 6
2018 The Big Narstie Show Series 1; Episode 3

Web

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2018 Shiro's Story JermainePart 3 (Short YouTube Series); Cameo [58]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Not3s peaks on UK charts:
    • All except noted: "NOT3S | full Official Chart history". Official Charts. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
    • "Bad": "Steel Banglez/Yungen/Mostack | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
    • "Boasy": "Avelino ft Not3s | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
    • "Sit Back Down" "Not3s ft Maleek Berry | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  3. ↑ "mabel praises not3s for coming through on 'fine line' even if he did miss his flight!". MTV. 13 March 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  4. ↑ "New Music: Mabel - Fine Line (ft. Not3s)". Dummy. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
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  16. ↑ "Aladdin (Crazy Cousinz Remix) - Single by Not3s". iTunes. 20 October 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
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  18. ↑ "Not3s enlists MoStack for "99 + 1"". grmdaily.com. 16 November 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  19. ↑ "Hooper - Single by Knucks & Not3s". iTunes. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  20. ↑ "Sit Back Down (feat. Maleek Berry) - Single by Not3s". iTunes. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  21. ↑ "M3 Not You (Single Version) - Single by Not3s". iTunes. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  22. ↑ "Just Fine (Shift K3Y Remix) - Single by Not3s". iTunes. 28 September 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
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  25. ↑ "Wanting - Single by Not3s". iTunes. 23 April 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  26. ↑ "Nasti Riddim - Single by Tiggs Da Author & Not3s". iTunes. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
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  29. ↑ "NOT3S RETURNS WITH YOUNG T & BUGSEY-ASSISTED HIT "BOOM BAM"". GRM Daily. 15 July 2021.
  30. ↑ "Blow It All - Single by LONDAM, Chivv & Not3s". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  31. ↑ "Foreign - Single by Bankulli & Not3s". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  32. ↑ "On It (feat. PnB Rock & K1NG) - Single by Crumz, Not3s & S1mba". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
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  34. ↑ Staff, Wonderland (10 May 2023). "Premiere: Not3s' New Music Video for "So Far Gone (ft. Mayorkun)"". Wonderland. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
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  40. ↑ "YRF (feat. Fredo & Not3s) - Single by GRM Daily". iTunes. 14 December 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  41. ↑ "Pushing Up (feat. Not3s) - Single by NSG". iTunes. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  42. ↑ "Force You (feat. Not3s) - Single by Bobii Lewis". iTunes. 16 March 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  43. ↑ "Sober (feat. Not3s) - Single by Dakota". iTunes. 13 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  44. ↑ "Boasy (feat. Not3s) - Single by Avelino". iTunes. 29 June 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  45. ↑ "Chip and Not3s join forces for 'CRB Check', latest single from Tottenham MC's 'TEN10' album". plugsville.com. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
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  48. ↑ "Living Gravy (feat. Not3s) - Single by Young T & Bugsey". iTunes. 5 December 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  49. ↑ "Love of My Life (feat. Not3s & Young Adz) by Remedee". Spotify. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
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  51. ↑ "Cash Train (feat. Not3s & Blade Brown) - Single by GRM Daily". Apple Music. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  52. ↑ "No Don (Remix) [feat. Chip & Not3s] - Single". iTunes. 11 August 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  53. ↑ "Trophy (feat. Young Adz & Not3s) - Single". iTunes. 5 September 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  54. ↑ "No Good For Me (feat. Jeremih, Yungen & Not3s) [iLL BLU Remix] - Single". iTunes. 16 November 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
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