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ALYPH

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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}

{{Malay name|Alif|Abdullah}}

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| name = ALYPH

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| birth_name = Alif Abdullah

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|9|21|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Singapore{{cite web|url=https://www.beritaharian.sg/gah/mama-lagu-istimewa-alif-buat-ibu-tersayang|title='Mama' lagu istimewa Alif buat ibu tersayang, Berita Gah!|date=May 15, 2016}}

| occupation = {{flatlist|

  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • composer
  • producer

}}

| yearsactive = 2005–present

| alias = Alif

| known_for = SleeQ

| education =

| alma_mater = Temasek Polytechnic

| spouse = {{marriage|Azzah Fariha Samat{{cite web|url=https://tnp.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/rapper-alif-abdullah-celebrates-hari-raya-new-baby|title=Rapper Alif Abdullah celebrates Hari Raya with new baby|date=July 4, 2016}}|2014}}

| children = 2

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| module = {{Infobox musical artist

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| genre = {{hlist|Hip hop|R&B}}

| label = Def Jam South East Asia

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}}

}}

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Alif Abdullah (born September 21, 1989), better known as ALYPH or Alif is a Singaporean-Malay singer, performer, songwriter, composer and producer based in Malaysia. Between 2005 and 2015, Alif was active as part of the Singaporean hip hop and R&B duo, SleeQ, along with his cousin, Syarifullah/Syarif. He is the founder of the record label Black Hat Cat Records. He signed with Def Jam Recordings South East Asia in 2019.{{Cite web|date=2021-01-04|title=ALYPH: the Singaporean hip-hop veteran finds his rap reawakening|url=https://www.nme.com/en_asia/features/alyph-singaporean-hip-hop-veteran-sleeq-adakah-kau-mendengar-interview-2021-2848011|access-date=2021-06-30|website=NME|language=en}}

Education

ALYPH studied at Eunos Primary School and Tanjong Katong Secondary School.

Career

ALYPH released a single Swipe in 2022 and then Check in 2023.{{Cite web |last=Jai |first=Shafiq |date=2023-03-06 |title=ALYPH on dishing out a life lesson in his latest single 'Check' and his upbringing's influence on his music |url=https://hear65.bandwagon.asia/articles/alyph-on-his-latest-single-check-and-his-upbringings-influence-on-his-music-hip-hop-rap-def-jam-recordings-south-east-asia-universal-music-interview-singapore-2023 |access-date=2023-04-23 |website=Hear65 |language=en}}

Discography

=Albums=

  • 6560 Part 1 (2015)
  • 6560 Part 2 (2016)
  • DETAIL (2018)
  • The Storm (2025)

=Charted songs=

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! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:16em;" | Title

! rowspan="2" scope="col" | Year

! colspan="3" |Peak chart positions

scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" |MYS
Recording Industry Association of Malaysia "International & Domestic Singles" chart positions:

  • "Luar Biasa": {{cite web |title=Top 20 Most Streamed International & Domestic Singles in Malaysia, Week 12 (16/03/2018 - 22/03/2018) |url=https://rim.org.my/main/images/stories/RIM/Chart%202018/12_i_dm.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330211816/https://rim.org.my/main/images/stories/RIM/Chart%202018/12_i_dm.pdf |archive-date=30 March 2018 |access-date=17 November 2022 |publisher=Recording Industry Association of Malaysia}}
  • "Mimpi": {{cite web |title=Top 20 Most Streamed International & Domestic Singles in Malaysia, Week 35 (August 23rd-29th, 2019) |url=https://www.facebook.com/RecordingIndustryMalaysia/photos/pb.100063653737098.-2207520000./2865526866807998/ |publisher=Recording Industry Association of Malaysia |access-date=17 November 2022}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" |MYS
Malay
Recording Industry Association of Malaysia "Malay Singles" chart positions:

  • "Luar Biasa": {{cite web |title=Top 10 Most Streamed Malay Singles In Malaysia, Week 12 (16/03/2018 - 22/03/2018) |url=https://rim.org.my/main/images/stories/RIM/Chart%202018/12_dm.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180331173319/https://rim.org.my/main/images/stories/RIM/Chart%202018/12_dm.pdf |archive-date=31 March 2018 |access-date=17 November 2022 |publisher=Recording Industry Association of Malaysia}}
  • "Sang Saka Biru": {{cite web |title=Top 10 Most Streamed Malay Singles In Malaysia, Week 1 (28/12/2018-03/01/2019) |url=https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=2434827689877920&set=pb.100063653737098.-2207520000. |access-date=17 November 2022 |publisher=Recording Industry Association of Malaysia}}
  • "Mimpi": {{cite web |title=Top 10 Most Streamed Malay Singles In Malaysia, Week 29 (12/07/2019-18/07/2019) |url=https://www.facebook.com/RecordingIndustryMalaysia/photos/pb.100063653737098.-2207520000./2775672149126804/ |access-date=17 November 2022 |publisher=Recording Industry Association of Malaysia}}
  • "Swipe": {{cite web |title=Top 10 Most Streamed Malay Singles In Malaysia, Week 44 (28/10/2022-03/11/2022) |url=https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=554422223356231&set=a.493032329495221 |access-date=17 November 2022 |publisher=Recording Industry Association of Malaysia}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" |SGP
Recording Industry Association Singapore chart positions:

  • "Swipe": {{cite web |url=https://www.rias.org.sg/rias-top-charts/ |title=RIAS Top Charts, Week 44 (28 Oct - 3 Nov 2022) |publisher=Recording Industry Association Singapore |access-date=17 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221108043817/https://www.rias.org.sg/rias-top-charts/ |archive-date=8 November 2022 }}

scope="row" |"Luar Biasa" {{small|(Ismail Izzani feat. Alif)}}

| rowspan="2" |2018

|17

|1

|—

scope="row" |"Sang Saka Biru" {{small|(with SonaOne, Joe Flizzow and Altimet)}}

|—

|2

|—

scope="row" |"Mimpi" {{small|(K-Clique feat. Alif)}}

|2019

|7

|1

|—

scope="row" |"Swipe"

|2022

|–

|1

|18

scope="row" |"Check"

| rowspan="2" |2023

|–

|–

|—

scope="row" |"Heat"

|—

|–

|—

colspan="5" |{{small|"—" denotes release did not chart.}}

References

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Category:1989 births

Category:Living people

Category:Singaporean rappers

Category:Singaporean hip-hop musicians

Category:Singaporean people of Malay descent

Category:Singaporean expatriates in Malaysia

Category:Singaporean record producers

Category:Def Jam Recordings artists

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