Wiley

Also known as Wiley Kat, Eski Boy, Eskiboy, Richard Cowie, Eski Sound, Phaze One, Godfather of Grime

britischer Rapper und Musikproduzent

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Works: 350

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Architecture today
Fundamentals of General Organic and Biological Chemistry
Critical Thinking in Adult Education
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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: United Kingdom
Active from: 1979

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Discography

I Will Not Lose2001
Eskimo / Split It Down the Middle2002
Ice Pole2002
The Way Love Goes / Ayo! / Break It Down2002
Blue Rizla2003
Braindead Eskimo / Shanghai2003
Freeze2003
Summer Jam / Temptation2003
Pies2004
Treddin’ on Thin Ice2004

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Listeners: 697,380
Total plays: 9,850,671

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GrimeHip-HoprapUKeski

Wiley, also known as Eskiboy (real name Richard Kylea Cowie, born 19 January 1979) is a Grime MC and producer from Bow E3, East London. Wiley has created his own musical genre, which he calls "Eski", and which is largely associated with the Grime genre. "Eskimo", from which the genre takes its name, is probably the best known Eski track. Originally performing under the title "Wiley Kat" (adopted from the Thundercats cartoon), he has now shortened his stage to "Wiley" and is rarely referred to as

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Instance of: human
Given name: Richard
Gender: male
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Place of birth: London
Occupation: autobiographer
Languages spoken: English language
Award: MOBO Awards
Genre: drum and bass
Instrument: voice
Record label: Asylum Records
Official website: www.wileyofficial.com
Image: Rapper Wiley.jpg

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date of birth: 1979-01-19
birth name: Richard Kylea Cowie Jr
Commons category: Wiley (musician)
pseudonym: Wiley
start of work period: 1994-00-00

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Wiley (* 19. Januar 1979 in London; richtiger Name Richard Kylea Cowie), auch als Eskiboy bekannt, ist ein britischer Rapper und Musikproduzent. Neben Dizzee Rascal zählt er zu den Hauptvertretern des britischen Grime.

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