Tion Wayne
Tion Wayne (born September 1, 1993 in Edmonton , London , England , real name Dennis Junior Odunwo ) is a British rapper and DJ .
Life
His musical career began in 2010 after posting several videos on YouTube . In 2014 he released his first mixtape Wayne’s World . By 2016 he had built up a fan base and also made a name for himself as a supporter of Rick Ross and Sarkodie . In 2016 his second mixtape Wayne's World 2 was released . The first time in the British singles charts as he came Featuring the group NSG. The joint single Options reached number 7 in the UK charts in 2019 and was awarded platinum . In the same year he also released the mixtape T Wayne's World 3 , which reached number 62 on the British album charts. With the non-album single Keisha & Becky , which he released together with Russ , he again reached number 7 in the charts. This was also awarded platinum.
Other top ten singles were Houdini with KSI and Swarmz and I Dunno with Dutchavelli and Stormzy .
Private life
Tion Wayne was arrested in 2017 after engaging in a brawl outside a nightclub in Clifton, where he was previously DJing at a festival. He is said to have kicked a man on the head while he was lying on the ground. He was subsequently sentenced to 16 months in prison, of which he served eight.
Discography
Mix tapes
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
UK | |||
2019 | T Wayne's World 3 |
UK62 (1 week) UK |
More mix tapes
- 2014: Wayne's World
- 2016: Wayne's World 2
Singles
As a lead musician
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
UK | |||
2019 | Keisha & Becky |
UK7th
platinum
(31 weeks)UK |
with soot
|
Drive By T Wayne's World 3 |
UK57 (2 weeks) UK |
feat. Swarmz
|
|
2 on 2 T Wayne's World 3 |
UK53 (7 weeks) UK |
with Jay1
|
|
2020 | I Dunno |
UK7th
silver
(… Where.)UK |
with Dutchavelli & Stormzy
|
More singles
- 2017: Streetz Dem (with Brandz)
- 2017: I'm On ( feat.Kojo Funds )
- 2017: Gone Bad (with Geko and One Acen)
- 2017: CMON (with Hardy Caprio)
- 2018: Home
- 2018: On My Life
- 2018: Sweet Thug (with One Acen)
- 2019: Married to the £
- 2019: 2/10 (feat. One Acen)
As a guest musician
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
UK | |||
2018 | Options roots |
UK7th
platinum
(24 weeks)UK |
with NSG
|
2019 | Bally |
UK32
silver
(10 weeks)UK |
with Swarmz
|
2020 | London |
UK32 (7 weeks) UK |
with M24
|
Houdini dissimulation |
UK6th
silver
(10 weeks)UK |
KSI feat. Swarmz
|
|
Last night |
UK68 (... weeks) UK |
B Young feat. Tion Wayne
|
More singles
- 2017: Gyaldem Suga (Maki Chukz)
- 2017: Hot Property (Team Salut feat. Afro B & Eugy)
- 2018: Trendy (Cadet feat.Ay Em)
- 2020: Moncler (Tinie)
Individual evidence
- ↑ ion Wayne at Allmusic (English). Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ^ Geoffrey Bennett: What happened to a grime star who stamped on a man's head outside Bristol club. November 9, 2017, accessed July 10, 2020 .
- ↑ Transportation Wayne | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 10, 2020 .
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↑ a b c chart sources:
- British charts (UK)
- ↑ Awards for Music Sold : Search on BPI.co.uk
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Wayne, Tion |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Odunwo, Dennis Junior |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British rapper and DJ |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 1, 1993 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Edmonton , London , England |