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80purppp
Born
Nathan Oddoye

(2003-08-03) August 3, 2003 (age 23)
OriginEdmonton, Alberta[1]
GenresHip hop
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Years active2018–present
LabelAmuse[2]

Nathan Oddoye, better known as 80purppp, is a Ghanaian-Canadian[3] rapper and songwriter based in Edmonton. He is best known for his 2018 single "Hex".[4]

Oddoye took piano lessons as a child, before being exposed to rap music in high school. He cites XXXTentacion as his biggest influence.[5] In 2019, he released his debut album Violet High while still in high school.[2] In 2022, he released the EPs If Anything and Je Sais.[6]

Discography

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Albums

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  • Violet High (2019)
  • If Anything (2022)[7]
  • Suite 96 (Side A) (2025)[8]
  • Suite 96 (Side B) (2025)

EPs

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  • Ultraviolet (2020)
  • Je Sais (2022)
  • Wendy Said I Shouldn't Call Anymore (2024)

Singles

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  • Cheryl Blossom (2018)
  • Betty Cooper (2018)
  • Hex (2018)
  • WOS (2018)
  • Summer Nights (2018)
  • MIDNIGHT (2018)
  • Never Been The Same (2018)
  • Corazón (2021)
  • M.O.M (2022)
  • uni (2022)
  • she want prada (2024)

References

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  1. "Canadian Rapper 80purppp Heightens the Hip-Hop Scene in Edmonton, Alberta". respectmyregion.com. April 23, 2022. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Phenom Rapper 80purppp Unveils Sublime 8-Track Debut Album 'Violet High'". thissongissick.com. December 5, 2019. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  3. "amuse artist - 80purppp". amuse. Retrieved May 16, 2026.
  4. "80purppp Performs Latest Single "Uni" in New York City". theknockturnal.com. January 25, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  5. "80purppp is on the rise". thelineofbestfit.com. February 1, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  6. "80purppp Sees The Bigger Picture on If Anything". readrange.com. April 22, 2022. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  7. "Premiere: 80purppp - If Anything EP". RANGE. April 22, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
  8. Mosk, Mitch (March 26, 2025). ""I'm not trying to fit in anymore": 80purppp Peels Back the Layers on 'Suite 96 (Side A)'". Atwood Magazine. Retrieved May 16, 2026.