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. He was also featured in

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's hit single titled ''Loading'' off

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winning the Rookie of the Year at

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Early life and career

In 2019, Bad Boy Timz skits and freestyles for which he received shoutouts from industry giants (including

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) caught the eye of the record label, and early in 2019, he signed a deal with Anonymous

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. In 2020, Bad Boy Timz graduated from the Bells University of Technology with a degree in Computer Engineering. , - ,

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References

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