EO (rapper)

British rapper, singer, songwriter and YouTuber From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Edwin Onokhua (born 22 June 2001), known professionally as EO,[2] is a British rapper, singer, songwriter and YouTuber from London.[3] He started as a comedian on his YouTube channel, eocrossover, doing song parodies and comedic skits. His debut single, "German", was released in 2018 after encouragement from fans.[1] It reached No. 13 in the UK Singles Chart, which attracted UKG MC Versatile, who became his manager.[4] Producer JRocs professionally re-recorded the single, and a music video was shot. The track was signed to Columbia Records, who re-released it on download and streaming services.[5] EO was selected as artist of the day by Urban Music Awards on 7 August 2018, and artist of the week by Apple Music in April 2018.[6]

Also known aseocrossover
Born
Edwin Onokhua

(2001-06-22) 22 June 2001 (age 24)
London, England[1]
Genres
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • YouTuber
Quick facts Also known as, Born ...
EO
Also known aseocrossover
Born
Edwin Onokhua

(2001-06-22) 22 June 2001 (age 24)
London, England[1]
Genres
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • YouTuber
InstrumentVocals
Years active2018–present
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EO also featured on the debut single "Baddest" by Amelia Monét, that reached No. 91 in the UK chart.[7][8]

Personal life

Onokhua is of Nigerian heritage, a topic he has made comical skits about on his YouTube channel.[9]

It is reported that in the year 2022 and 2023, EO was sectioned under the mental health act as videos of him instead a care facility emerged on social media platforms.[10][11]

Discography

Singles

More information Title, Year ...
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications
UK[12]
"German" 2018 13 BPI: Platinum[13]
"Tick Tock" 2018 -
Next Up? (with Mixtape Madness) 2018 -
"Baddest" 2018 -
"1Take (Naija to London)" 2018 -
"Bend Low" 2019 -
"Cold World [Freestyle] 2019 -
"Need More" 2020 -
"Buss Me A Pound" 2020 -
"419" 2021 -
"Blood On The Block" 2022 -
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
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