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Bobby East (musician)

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Bobby East
Born
Robert Chunga

Lusaka, Zambia
Other names
  • Day Walker
Occupations
  • Musician
  • Songwriter
  • Business man
Children1
Musical career
Genres
Instrument
  • Piano
Years active2010–present
LabelsXYZ Entertainments

Robert Chunga better known by his stage name, Bobby East, is a Zambian rapper, singer and business man.[1][2]

Career

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In 2010, Bobby East recorded his first song. It swiftly became a hit and he eventually rose to fame. He is currently signed to Slap Dee's record label, XYZ. In 2016, Bobby was elected as the label's CEO.[3]

Discography

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Studio albums

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List of studio albums with selected details
Title Details
Vanilla
  • Released: 2018
  • Formats: CD • Digital download
Rob•Art
  • Released: 2024
  • Formats: CD • Digital download

Singles

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Title Year Album
"Hate Mail"
"Do or Die"
(feat. Petersen)
"For A Long Time"
(feat. Slapdee)
"Van-Damme"
(feat. Nez Long)
"Toxic"
(feat. Kantu)
"I Declare"
(feat. Macky 2)
"Hate Mail 2" 2022
"Ma Reason"
(feat. Vinchezo)
2022

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Result
2018 Kwacha Music Awards[4] Best artist (Lusaka Province) Won
Best Hip-hop song Won
Best collaboration Won
Song of the year Won

References

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  1. ^ "BOBBY EAST CASHES IN AT THE BANK CAFE".
  2. ^ "Bobby East well connected in South".
  3. ^ "Malawian artiste wants to collaborate with XYZ hitmaker".
  4. ^ "Bobby East scoops 4 Kwacha awards".