Edwin Onokhua (born 22 June 2001), known professionally as EO,[2] is a British rapper, singer, songwriter and YouTuber from London.[3] He started as a comedian on his YouTube channel, eocrossover, doing song parodies and comedic skits. His debut single, "German", was released in 2018 after encouragement from fans.[1] It reached No. 13 in the UK Singles Chart, which attracted UKG MC Versatile, who became his manager.[4] Producer JRocs professionally re-recorded the single, and a music video was shot. The track was signed to Columbia Records, who re-released it on download and streaming services.[5] EO was selected as artist of the day by Urban Music Awards on 7 August 2018, and artist of the week by Apple Music in April 2018.[6]
EO also featured on the debut single "Baddest" by Amelia Monét, that reached No. 91 in the UK chart.[7][8]
Personal life
Onokhua is of Nigerian heritage, a topic he has made comical skits about on his YouTube channel.[9]
It is reported that in the year 2022 and 2023, EO was sectioned under the mental health act as videos of him instead a care facility emerged on social media platforms.[10][11]
