Flash (musician)
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Birth name | Nnamdi Yashayahu Anya |
Born | Lagos, Nigeria |
Origin | Nigerian |
Genres | Afro-Fusion, Afrobeat, Afro pop |
Occupation(s) | singer, songwriter |
Years active | 2015–present |
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Nnamdi Yashayahu Anya popularly known as Flash is a Nigerian singer and songwriter known for his collaboration with Sarz on the hit single "Get up", which also features DJ Tunez in 2017.[1][2]
Early life
Nnamdi Yashayahu Anya was born and raised in Lagos State.[3]
Career
In January 8, 2018, Flash was listed by The Fader Magazine, on the global as one of the 13 artists to watch in 2018 alongside American Rapper Saweetie.[4]
In 2019, Nigerian rap group Show Dem Camp went on to collaborate with Flash on the single titled "Tropicana," on their Palm Wine Music II album.[5]
In October 2018, Flash released his debut single "Balanciego" produced by Sarz,[6] which was included on the 15 Best Nigerian Songs of the Month by OkayAfrica. [7]
In 2021, Basketmouth teamed up with Flash for his sit-com project Yebasi titled “WorldPeople”[8][9]the official Soundtrack album of the web-series “Papa Benji” by Basketmouth.
Discography
- Sarz feat. Flash & DJ Tunez - GetUp (2016)[10]
- DJ Tunez & Flash - Too much (2018)[11]
- Flash - Balanciego (2018)[12]
- Show Dem Camp feat Flash - Tropicana (2019)[13]
- DJ Neptune feat. Flash & Dbanj - Ojoro (2019)[14]
- Flash feat. Tekno - Betta (2019)[15]
- Basketmouth feat. Flash & BOJ - World People - (2020)[16]
- Flash & DJ Spinall - Fididi (2022)[17]
References
- ^ "Sarz, DJ Tunez, and Flash's "Get Up" video brings you straight to the function". [The Fader]]. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "PT MUSIC CHART: Top 20 Naija songs released in November". Premium Times. 30 November 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "13 artists you need to know about in 2018". The Fader. 9 January 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "13 artists you need to know about in 2018". The Fader. 9 January 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "Show Dem Camp – "Tropicana" ft. Flash". tooXclusive. 19 August 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "LISTEN TO "BALANCIEGO", FLASH'S DEBUT SINGLE". Native Magazine. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "The 15 Best Nigerian Songs of the Month". OkayAfrica. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "Basketmouth, Flash & BOJ deliver the visuals for 'World People'". NotJustOk. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "[Album] Basketmouth - "Yabasi" ft. Duncan Mighty, Ice Prince, Oxlade, & Many More « tooXclusive". tooXclusive. 2020-11-30. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "Sarz, DJ Tunez, and Flash's "Get Up" video brings you straight to the function". [The Fader]]. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "DJ Tunez and Flash's New Single 'Too Much' Is Your New Summer Anthem". OkayAfrica. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "FLASH AND SARZ SHOW OFF THEIR CHEMISTRY ON BALANCIEGO". Culture Custodian. 8 October 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "Show Dem Camp – "Tropicana" ft. Flash". tooXclusive. 19 August 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "DJ Neptune x D'Banj x Flash – "Ojoro" [Lyrics]". tooXclusive. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "Flash – "Betta" ft. Tekno". tooXclusive. 12 October 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "Basketmouth, Flash & BOJ deliver the visuals for 'World People'". NotJustOk. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "New Music Friday: Latest releases featuring Phyno, Tekno, Wande Coal, BNXN, Tems and others". Pulse Nigeria. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2022.