Dyords Javier

Dyords Javier (George Javier)
Origin Manila, Philippines
Genres OPM, hip-hop, rap, folk
Years active Since 1980's
Associated acts ANG4, APO Hiking Society, Vincent Dafalong

Dyords Javier (George Javier) is a singer, stand-up comedian, actor and Hip-hop artist in the Philippines. He is the brother of Danny Javier (APO Hiking Society) and the originator of Pinoy hip hop in the Philippines.[1]

He is also part of a vocal group called ANG4 or ANGForgettables (with Isay Alvarez of the Miss Saigon fame, Bimbo Cerrudo and Pinky Marquez). He is now the Director of Organisasyon ng Pilipinong Mang-aawit or OPM.

Javier was also part of the 1st Filipino noontime show Student Canteen

Based on unofficial web articles his song Na-Onseng Delight is the 1st Rap/Hip-hop song recorded in the Philippines (see Pinoy hip hop, History)

Discography

  1. Na Onseng Delight - Bilang Mangaawit
  2. Ang Galing ng Pilipino - Bilang Kompositor
  3. Trapik Dyan - Bilang Kompositor
  4. Ayoko ng Cha-Cha - Bilang Manunulat
  5. Puede - CD Album
  6. Ukay-Ukay Condom - CD Album

Filmography

  1. Bida si mister, bida si misis as Chief Dyords Pipay (1 episode, 2003)
  2. Sagot kita: Mula ulo hanggang paa (2000)
  3. Working Girls 2 as Adio (1987)
  4. Hari ng tonto as himself (1985)
  5. A Man Called Tolongges as Tolongges (1981)
  6. Kakabakaba ka ba? as the Japanese Master (1980)

References