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Wesley Johnson, known by his stage name 2Play, is a British musician, record producer, and former mixed martial artist.

Music career

Johnson first entered the music scene in 1997 as a UK garage producer, under the aliases Wesley 2 Play and Special T. His first single under the name 2Play, "So Confused", was released in early 2004, and featured the Canadian-Indian singer Raghav and MC Jucxi D. It reached number 6 on the UK Singles Chart, and won Best Collaboration at the MOBO Awards, and Best Single at the UK Asian Music Awards. The following single "It Can't Be Right", featuring Raghav and Naila Boss, was also a UK top 10 hit, and a cover version of George Michael's "Careless Whisper" reached number 29.
An album, including all the above singles, was produced and mastered in 2006, but never released at the time. 2Play independently released the album to digital platforms in 2019 or 2020, under the title Back in Business.

Discography

Albums

Mixed martial arts

In addition to his music career, Johnson was also a mixed martial artist. He fought for Cage Rage and Ultimate Challenge MMA.

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