Dyords Javier (George Javier) | |
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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)