Runtown, Nigerian musician
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Runtown

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Runtown is Douglas Jack Agu, a Nigerian singer, songwriter and producer born in Enugu on 19 August 1989. He grew up partly in Abuja and Lagos.…

Occupation
Singer, Songwriter, Producer
Born
19 August 1989 (age 37)
Country
Nigeria
Years Active
2007 - Present
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3
Songs
4
Albums

Biography

Runtown is Douglas Jack Agu, a Nigerian singer, songwriter and producer born in Enugu on 19 August 1989. He grew up partly in Abuja and Lagos. In 2007 he and his longtime collaborator Phyno moved to Lagos to pursue music, and Timaya later mentored him.

“Gallardo” with Davido (2014) made his name, and “Mad Over You” (2016) reached number 38 on Billboard’s Twitter Top Tracks chart. His projects include Ghetto University, Soundgod Fest, Signs (2022) and SSG (Sounds of Soundgod) (July 2026).

He features on Sarkodie’s “Pain Killer”, which is in the Ghana Top 100.

Latest Release

Runtown - Ssg (Sounds of Soundgod) album cover
July 8, 202615 tracks

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