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British rapper, producer, and spoken word artist.


Born: 17 August 1972 in London, England, UK.
Died: 7 May 2020 in London, England, UK (aged 47).

London born of Nigerian descent, Chijioke gaining notoriety on the London underground hip hop scene, and signed to label Big Dada in 2001.

His album "Upwards" (2003) earned a Mercury Music Prize nomination. While he later signed to label Big Dada in January 2013.

He sadly died due to pneumonia, after intensive treatment for COVID-19, during the 2020-2021 coronavirus pandemic.

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Ty is on Tour!

28 shows scheduled

Next Show:

Feb 14, 2026

Frost Bank Center

San Antonio, TX

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Ty has 28 upcoming concerts. They will be performing in cities including San Antonio, Columbia, Columbia, Plant City, Rotterdam. Check the tour dates section for the complete schedule and ticket information.

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Ty has released 100+ albums. Some of their notable releases include The Bamboos Best, Urban Tales Volume 3, Splash GDN. Explore their complete discography on this page.

Some of Ty's most popular tracks include Wait A Minute, Ha Ha, Break The Lock, The Tale, Wait A Minute (Dwele remix). Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

British rapper, producer, and spoken word artist. Born: 17 August 1972 in London, England, UK. Died: 7 May 2020 in London, England, UK (aged 47). London born of Nigerian descent, Chijioke gaining noto... Read the full biography on this page.

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