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Afrobeats Producer Thisizlondon Signs With LVRN

Afrobeats producer Thisizlondon has signed with Love Renaissance (LVRN), Billboard can exclusively announce on Tuesday (Sept. 17).

Thisizlondon, formerly known as LONDON (real name Michael Hunter), has produced some of the biggest Afrobeats records in recent history, from Ayra Starr ‘s “Bloody Samaritan” to Rema ‘s Billboard Hot 100 No. The 24-year-old producer released his debut single, the Starr- and 6LACK-featuring “PINACOLADA,” as a lead artist in August, which was featured in Billboard ‘s Afrobeats Fresh Picks column last month along with his “W” collaboration with Olamide and Alpha P. Thisizlondon is currently working on his debut project under LVRN, which has been supporting a number of African artists, DJs and producers over the years.

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