Chip (rapper)
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Jahmmal Noel Fyffe (born 26 November 1990),[1] better known by his stage name Chip (or Chipmunk), is a British rapper. In the past 14 years he has collaborated with the likes of Skepta, T.I., Meek Mill, Young Adz and many others.
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_cropped.jpg) Chip performing in 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jahmaal Noel Fyffe |
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| Born | 26 November 1990 Tottenham, London, England |
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| Years active | 2004–present |
| Labels | Jive (2009–2011) Grand Hustle (2012) Cash Motto (2014–present) |
| Website | officialchip |
His single "Diamond Rings" (produced by Naughty Boy) features Emeli Sandé.
One of his singles is a collaboration with Chris Brown, called "Champion".
He released his first album I Am Chipmunk in 2009. He released his second album Transition in 2011. He released his third album League of My Own II in 2017. He released his fourth album Ten10 on 21 September 2018.
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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| 2008 | MOBO Awards | Best UK Newcomer | Won | |
| 2009 | Best Hip-Hop Act | Won | ||
| MP3 Music Awards | The UGG Award – Urban / Garage / Grime[2] | "Diamond Rings" | Won | |
| 2016 | MOBO Awards | Best Grime Act[3] | Won | |
| 2017 | MOBO Awards | Best Male Act[4] | Nominated | |
| Best Grime Act[4] | Nominated |
Urban Music Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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| 2008 | Urban Music Awards | Best Newcomer | Won | |
| 2011 | Best Collaboration | Champion with Chris Brown | Won |
References
- ↑ "Artists - Chipmunk". The BBC. Archived from the original on 8 November 2014. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
- ↑ "MP3 Music Awards 2009 Winners". MP3 Music Awards 2009. Archived from the original on 19 March 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
- ↑ "MOBO Awards 2016 | MOBO Organisation". beta.mobo.com. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "2017 MOBO Awards Nominations: Get the Full List Now | MOBO Organisation". beta.mobo.com. Retrieved 28 February 2018.