Chibuzo Nelson Azubuike Ezege (listenⓘ; born 9 October 1986), who is known professionally as Phyno, is a Nigerian rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer.

His debut studio album No Guts No Glory, which was released in March 2014, yielded the singles "Ghost Mode", "Man of the Year", "Parcel" and "O Set".

He learned to play the drums and piano throughout secondary school and created his own rendition of every recording he heard.

He studied public administration at the Institute of Management and Technology in Enugu, and started profiting from music during his second year there.

[2] The album features guest appearances from Stormrex, Omawumi, Olamide, Efa, P-Square, Timaya, Flavour N'abania, Mr Raw, M.I, Ice Prince and Runtown.

[10] On 7 December 2012, Phyno released the music video for "Ghost Mode", which was filmed in Lagos by Clarence Peters.

[13] In June 2013, Phyno performed for 25 minutes in Owerri as part of the Star Music Trek tour.

[20] On 7 October 2014, he released the Major Bangz-produced track "Yayo", which debuted at number 8 on the Pulse Music Video chart.

[21][22] Phyno performed at the 2014 edition of the Star Music Trek tour in Nsukka, Enugu State.

Supported by the singles "Agu" and "The Bag", the album features guest appearances from Olamide, Falz, Davido, Don Jazzy, Zoro, Runtown and Teni.