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Bright Okpocha born 14 September in Lagos State , better known by his stage name Basketmouth , is a Nigerian comedian and actor. He has organized popular stand-up comedy concerts like Basketmouth Uncensored across the globe. Basketmouth hosted a comedy challenge on Instagram , called the TwoThingsChallenge which sparked an uproar from fans, after a young fan posted a video of him saying obscene things relating to sex, with a child in close view in the video.

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He was a producer of " Ghana Jollof ". He completed his primary and secondary school in Apapa , Lagos and moved on to the University of Benin , Edo State to study for a degree in Sociology and Anthropology. He discovered his skill in drumming in followed by taking up rapping in He then formed a group named "Da Psychophats" which had 7 members and they started going for performances and rapping in , although they broke up before releasing any songs.

He went on to form another rap group known as " Da Oddz" with his brother Godwin and Muyiwa Ola-Phillips: they performed a couple of shows but didn't break through as their brand of rap was not accepted in Nigeria. Basket mouth started as a rap Artist but wasn't breaking grounds so he opted for comedy.

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Bright completed his primary and secondary school education in Apapa Lagos, Nigeria and then moved on to pursue a degree at the University of Benin where he studied sociology and anthropology with his brother Godwin. In December , he started his comedy web series titled " Papa Benji ". He launched a record label Barons World Entertainment in He released a highlife album titled ' Yabasi ' as a soundtrack for the movie ' Papa Benji ' in November In , he released the album titled Horoscope, which features guests artiste, Johnny Drille , Simi, M.

Basketmouth confirmed that he would be releasing his third studio album, titled Uburu, in October Basketmouth has made plans and been reported to have made a short film Confession of a Bandit and has acted in the short movie as Agent Gburugburu with his mates taking on the other parts in order to make the movie complete.