De Indispensables
De Indispensables AKA (IND) are an AfroHipHop duo signed to Grafton Records. Lenny B real name Bilekipiri Lenny Worufah (Left) Tick Lips real name Paul Betto Indikoro (Right)
24 year old Lenny B is the lead vocalist of the group and a total song writer and instrumentalist. 25 year old Tick Lips is the explosive rap artist of the group that flows with ease.
Together they form a hybrid of 2 different music classes that have been tried by some artist but with know real success.
They represent what is called the best of both worlds in this day urban music. Their debut album on Grafton Records was released on the 12th of December 2005 and is currently receiving massive airplay on radio and TV in Nigeria and the United Kingdom.
Songs on the album have been voted song of the week on Rhythm 93.7 FM Nigeria, the album also features collaboration with the U.K. queen of hip-hop Phoebe One who is also a radio personality and DJ on U.K.s number station for hip-hop and R&B Choice 96.9 FM in London. She is also the only female European artist to win the best hip-hop act category in the Europe at the MOBO Awards.
De Indispensables have also supported and performed alongside international artist Beenie Man, Akon and Wayne Wonder during their live performances in Nigeria.
They have been called the future of music in Africa with their unique style of delivery which has been predicted to be the next level of music that will be imitated by others.
Members
Lenny B AKA Bilekipiri Lenny Worufah
Tick Lips AKA Paul Betto Indikoro
Location
AFRICA: Nigeria
Influences
R.Kelly Tupac Young Buck of G unit
Sounds Like
R kelly and 2 Pac Shakur
