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Phyno Birth name Azubuike Chibuzo Nelson Born 9 October 1986 (age 28) Enugu State , Nigeria [1] Genres Igbo rap , hip hop Occupation(s) Rapper record producer Years active (2003–present) Labels Sputnet Records Penthauze Music Associated acts Illbliss Olamide Flavour N'abania Timaya Clarence Peters Chidinma Runtown Mr. Raw Tha Suspect Lynxxx Skuki Azubuike Chibuzo Nelson (born 9 October 1986), known by his stage name Phyno , is a Nigerian rapper and record producer. [2] He started his musical career as a producer in 2003. He is renowned for rapping in the Igbo language . His debut studio album, No Guts No Glory , was released in 2014. It produced the singles "Ghost Mode", "Man of the Year", "Parcel" and "O Set". [3] As a producer, he has worked with artists such as Timaya , Flavour , Ruggedman , Bracket, J Martins and Mr. Raw

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2014 wasn't just a pendulum swing—it was the closing of a chapter in American politics. Larry Downing/Reuters As you may have heard, 2014 was a good year for Republicans. They won a lot of elections ! They won big elections and small elections, elections in red states and elections in blue states, elections everyone knew they would win and elections virtually no one expected them to win. They won the Senate, giving them a majority in both houses of Congress for the first time in a decade. They netted 13 new seats in the House, giving them the largest House majority since FDR was president. Perhaps most crucially, Republicans now control 33 governorships and 68 of 98 statehouses, giving them the ability to implement their policy agenda across the country—something they still can't really do on th

A lack of dining options may have started Jewish Christmas, but now it's a full-fledged ritual. StevenDePolo/Flickr If there’s a single identifiable moment when Jewish Christmas—the annual American tradition where Jews overindulge on Chinese food on December 25—transitioned from kitsch into codified custom, it was during Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan’s 2010 confirmation hearing. During an otherwise tense series of exchanges, Senator Lindsey Graham paused to ask Kagan where she had spent the previous Christmas. To great laughter, she replied:  “You know, like all Jews, I was probably at a Chinese restaurant.” Never willing to let a moment pass without remark, Senator Chuck Schumer jumped in to explain, “If I might, no other restaurants are open.” For many Jewish Americans, the night before